We all live in the same house, we all must be part of the effort to hold down our little house. When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just… do something about it. Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It’s all going to work out. | |
— U.S. Representative John Lewis | |
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On This Day In: | |
2020 | Write For Yourself |
2019 | I’m Actively Irresponsible |
2018 | I Will Love You… Forever |
2017 | Pebbles In Your Shoe? |
2016 | Resolute Will |
2015 | Absorbed And Civilized |
2014 | Relax And Lead |
2013 | Location, Location, Location |
2012 | Are You Really Good? |
2011 | Relatively Objective, Anyway |
Posts Tagged ‘Backbone’
Facing The Headwinds
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Backbone, Courage, Fairness, Justice, Philosophy, Quotes, Speaking Up, U.S. Representative John Lewis, Wind on February 25, 2021| Leave a Comment »
Advice For Sons, Too
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Advice, Backbone, Clemente Paddleford, Daughters, Integrity, Philosophy, Quotes, Wishbone on December 27, 2020| Leave a Comment »
Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be. | |
— Clementine Paddleford | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | Almost Soulful Pleasure |
2018 | Cursive In The News |
2017 | Coffee Crunch |
2016 | Preparation |
2015 | Scarcely Asked |
2014 | They Resemble Us |
2013 | Both |
2012 | That’s Success! |
2011 | Losing At Dominos |
2010 | 1,001 |