Marian Wright Edelman quotes and words of wisdom

"No person has the right to rain on your dreams."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"If you don"t like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time."
Found in the topic Change.

"Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time."
Found in the topic Rent.

"No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it."
Found in the topic Inferior.

"We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee."
Found in the topic Big.

"Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of vast resources to cope with mythical fears and hopes."
Found in the topic History.

Interesting Quotes

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.Josh Billings - US Humorist (1818 - 1885)

The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.George Bernard Shaw - Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950)