Detroit Women Quotes & Sayings

Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives. — Jonathan Sacks

Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique. — Barbra Streisand

For a few minutes the anxiety that tormented him had vanished, leaving his mind as serene as the beauty he looked at. Very lovely, he thought, are the sudden moments of relief that come in the midst of strain, those moments of forgetfulness when we are "teased out of thought" by a bird or a flower or the sight of old roofs in the sun; lovely though so transient, the reversal of those brief moments of misery that visit us even in the midst of joy. — Elizabeth Goudge

Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in. — Michael K. Williams

I was a working class Jewish girl. In my girlhood, anti-Semitism was a daily fact of life in Detroit. I did not come from people who had many options in their lives or many choices open to them. I was a girl in a family in which women were, as in society at large, very much second-class citizens. I did not see why I should accept these forced limitations without a fight. Being free to make my own choices thus became very important to me at an early age. — Marge Piercy

As far as things I avoid, I always avoid following trends just because they're trends. — Rachel Roy

Confidence is the prize given to the mediocre — Robert Hughes

Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine. — Pat Summitt

O write and to live are very different. Many who praise virtue, do no more than praise it. — Samuel Johnson

Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything. — Sydney Smith

want to hang on to your — Max Lucado

Freedom can be gained only at the point of an IRA rifle, and I apologize to no one for saying that we support the freedom fighters of the IRA. — Martin McGuinness