Margaret Cousins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality.

  • The scoreboard said I lost today, but what the scoreboard doesn't say is what it is I have found. Over the last 21 years, I have found loyalty. You have pulled for me on the court and also in life. I found inspiration. You have willed me to succeed, sometimes even in my lowest moments, and I've found generosity. You have given me your shoulders to stand on to reach for my dreams, dreams I could never have reached without you.

  • My friend, Sue Ann, in college pulled me aside and said, 'Honey I love you but you have got to start waxing your eyebrows. They look wild!' So thank you , that kinda changed my life.

  • For me, spirituality includes the belief in things larger than ourselves, an appreciation of nature and beauty, a sensitivity to the world, a feeling of shared connection with other living things, a desire to help people less fortunate than ourselves. All of these things can occur with or without God. I do not believe in the existence of God, but I consider myself a spiritual person in the manner I have just described. I call myself a spiritual atheist. I would imagine that many people are spiritual atheists.

  • The willingness to show up changes us, It makes us a little braver each time.

  • Our willingness to wait reveals the value we place on the object we're waiting for.

  • There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is the willingness to think.

  • The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.

  • You need the willingness to fail all the time.

  • It's not about money or connections. It's the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone.