"Being sixty-five ... became a crossroads. We said, we have nothing to lose, so we can raise hell."

-- Maggie Kuhn

#Retirement Quotes #Hell Quotes #Crossroads Quotes

“Evil is the refusal to see one's self in others.”
“The good parts are the people who don't make do. They're the interesting people. Lear doesn't make do.”
“Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.”
“I gave three years of my life to take care of my dying mother who had Alzheimer's disease. Being there for her every need for three years might have looked codependent but it wasn't because it was what I wanted to do.”
“Leadership is never given on a silver platter, one has to earn it.”

Source : "Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Speaks on Governance, Elections and Other Issues". Interview with Abdoulaye W. Dukulé, www.theperspective.org. May 6, 2005.
“It has been said that if you aim at nothing in life, you are likely to hit nothing! I have never had anyone come to me and say, 'Venita, I plan to fail.' Yet I have observed many who failed to plan and who unfortunately met with the same dismal results.”

Source : Venita VanCaspel (1988). “Money Dynamics for the 1990s”, Simon & Schuster
“I was way too hyperactive to study for long. I would freak out, then crash, then be too tired to read or write. I really should have had less sugar.”
“And I love to cook! I've impressed hundreds of women with my cooking. And they always come back for more.”

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