Julia Child

“Moderation. Small helpings. Sample a little bit of everything.These are secrets of happiness and good health.”

Julia Child
American chef, author & TV personality

Brenda Ueland

"When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life."

Brenda Ueland
First woman reporter the
Minneapolis Tribune
Author "If You Want To Write:
A Book About Art, Independence and Spirit"

Dolly Parton

“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain.”

Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter, author,
multi-instrumentalist, actress and philanthropist,
best-known for her work in country music.

Ellen Goodman

“There’s a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over - and to let go. It means leaving what’s over without denying its validity or its past importance in our lives.”

Ellen Goodman
Pulitzer prize winning columnist, author,
speaker, and commentator

Lena Horne

"You have to be taught to be second class; you're not born that way.”

Lena Horne
singer, actress, dancer
& civil rights activist

Cheryl Richardson

“Surrender is the key that unlocks the door to grace.”

Cheryl Richardson
Best-selling author, Master life coach, motivational speaker

Betty White

“All creatures must learn to coexist. That’s why the brown bear and the field mouse can share their lives in harmony. Of course, they can’t mate or the mice would explode.”

Betty White

Actress, comedian & recent host of

Saturday Night Live!

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