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\"\"<\/a>An excerpt from Great Quotes from Great Women<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/em>by Peggy Anderson<\/p>\n

If you had the opportunity to ask the greatest women of all time for advice, wouldn’t you jump at the chance?<\/div>\n

Now, you can draw from the timeless wisdom of women throughout history to inspire, to comfort, to persuade, to motivate…or even to change the way you look at life.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Here’s a tiny sampling of Great Quotes from Great Women<\/strong><\/em>. Enjoy!<\/p>\n

“We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.<\/em>”
\n–Abigail Adams<\/strong>
\n(1744 – 1818)<\/p>\n

“The surest test of discipline is its absence.<\/em>”
\n–Clara Barton<\/strong>
\n(1821 – 1912)<\/p>\n

“If I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain.<\/em>”
\n–Emily Dickinson<\/strong>
\n(1830 – 1886)<\/p>\n

“The triumph can’t be had without the struggle.<\/em>”
\n–Wilma Rudolph<\/strong>
\n(1940 – 1994)<\/p>\n

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.<\/em>”
\n–Maya Angelou<\/strong>
\n(1928 – )<\/p>\n

“I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.<\/em>”
\n–Florence Nightingale<\/strong>
\n(1820 – 1910)<\/p>\n

“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.<\/em>”
\n–Amelia Earhart<\/strong>
\n(1897 – 1937)<\/p>\n

To see more quotes from Great Quotes from Great Women<\/strong><\/em>, just click here!<\/a><\/p>\n

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