Week 41: Elizabeth Somer

“If you want to feel your best, you have to eat the best.”

—Elizabeth Somer, M.A., R.D.

Author and leading authority on nutrition and diet as well as contributor on national TV
Self-Assessment

Week 40: Shirley Chisholm

From Address on Equal Rights for Women Given To The US House Of Representatives,
Washington, DC: May 21, 1969

“...I wish to introduce today a proposal that has been before every Congress for the last 40 years and that sooner or later must become part of the basic law of the land -- the equal rights amendment.”

—Shirley Chisholm

American politician,
educator and author

Week 39: Rita Rudner

“I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor’s office was full of portraits by Picasso.”

—Rita Rudner

Comedian, actress & writer

Week 38: Monica Seles

“I stopped dieting and
I started living life. That's how I lost 37 pounds.”

—Monica Seles
Former #1 World Tennis Champion

Week 37: Mary Coyle Chase

“It's quite possible to leave your home for a walk in the early morning air and return a different person—beguiled, enchanted.”

—Mary Coyle Chase

Journalist, playwright and screenwriter,

primarily known for having written the

Broadway play Harvey.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize (drama)

Week 36: Nancy Astor

“Basic beauty lies in the way a woman walks; it is health and an attitude to life.”


—Nancy Astor
First woman to serve
as a Member of Parliament
in the British House of Commons

Week 35: Tina Turner

“The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something that's in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.”

—Tina Turner

Singer & Actress
“The Queen of Rock n’ Roll”

Quote O Magazine (December 2003)