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A Pinteresting Serenity Prayer Wise Words, Humour, Wisdom, Prayers, Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Serenity Prayer, Remember Quotes
A Pinteresting Serenity Prayer
LOL! Funny Quotes, Stupid People, Quotable Quotes
LOL!
i'm starting to believe this... Friends, Comedy, Inspiration, Jokes, Pinterest Addiction
i'm starting to believe this...
❥ The expert in anything... Work Quotes, Quotes For Students, Inspirational Words, Motivational Quotes For Students
Just what I needed to hear… 1 year later
❥ The expert in anything...
true dat Good Advice, Best Quotes, Boundaries
true dat
"I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde." -Dolly :) Country Music, Country Music Stars, Singer, People, Dolly Parton Young, Dumb Blonde Jokes, Blonde Jokes, Dolly Parton Pictures, Dolly Parton
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"I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde." -Dolly :)
Dolly Parton: "Find out who you are and do it on purpose." Country, Celebrities, Portrait, Dolly Parton Quotes
Dolly Parton biography, birth date, birth place and pictures
Dolly Parton: "Find out who you are and do it on purpose."
Irena Sendler got permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto as a plumber. She courageously smuggled babies in her tool box and carried larger children in her sack. She also trained her dog to bark when the Nazi soldiers were near, which muffled the sounds of the crying children. She helped save more than 2,500 children & was eventually caught & tortured. Sendler was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize but was not selected.  Al Gore won for his presentation on global warming. Nobel Peace Prize, History, Vogue, Faith In Humanity, The Past, Courageous People, Amazing Women
Irena Sendlerowa honored again by Poland, at age 97
Irena Sendler got permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto as a plumber. She courageously smuggled babies in her tool box and carried larger children in her sack. She also trained her dog to bark when the Nazi soldiers were near, which muffled the sounds of the crying children. She helped save more than 2,500 children & was eventually caught & tortured. Sendler was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize but was not selected. Al Gore won for his presentation on global warming.
14-year-old, Julia Bluhm, has defeated Seventeen Magazine. 80,000 people signed Julia's online petition asking Seventeen to run unaltered photos of real girls and real beauty, not photoshopped ones.  In Seventeen's August issue, the magazine's Editor in Chief announced that the magazine vows not to use Photoshop to alter the face shape and body sizes of its teen models, and that it will feature a diversity of models with different body shapes, races, and hair textures. Go, Julia!! Activists, Girls Magazine, Well Behaved Women, Readers, Activism, Equality
14-year-old, Julia Bluhm, has defeated Seventeen Magazine. 80,000 people signed Julia's online petition asking Seventeen to run unaltered photos of real girls and real beauty, not photoshopped ones. In Seventeen's August issue, the magazine's Editor in Chief announced that the magazine vows not to use Photoshop to alter the face shape and body sizes of its teen models, and that it will feature a diversity of models with different body shapes, races, and hair textures. Go, Julia!!
Margaret Sanger, RN. Raised Irish Catholic, she blamed her mother's death on the toll 18 pregnancies had taken on her body. In 1918 she founded the American Birth Control League which later became Planned Parenthood. Margaret Sanger, Irish Catholic, Parenthood, Simone De Beauvoir, Great Women, Suffrage, Birth Control
Margaret Sanger
Margaret Sanger, RN. Raised Irish Catholic, she blamed her mother's death on the toll 18 pregnancies had taken on her body. In 1918 she founded the American Birth Control League which later became Planned Parenthood.
Marie Curie 1867 – 1934. Winner of two Nobel Prizes (in Chemistry AND Physics) Curie also discovered the radioactive elements polonium and radium and was, in general, a scientific powerhouse. Nobel Prize In Physics, Famous, Mare, Famous People, Historia, Donna, International Womens Day, Famous Women
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903
Marie Curie 1867 – 1934. Winner of two Nobel Prizes (in Chemistry AND Physics) Curie also discovered the radioactive elements polonium and radium and was, in general, a scientific powerhouse.
Audrey Hepburn  "I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles." Portraits, Actors & Actresses, Films, Audrey Hepburn, Vintage, Old Hollywood, Movie Stars, Audrey, Film
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Audrey Hepburn "I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."
Eva Peron was born on May 7, 1919.  The widowed Peron married her in 1945, and they became a team in power ruling Argentina until her death from cancer in 1952. She lived in style and had a fierce mission: to be the savior of the poor. She got the women the vote, won benefits for workers, founded schools, orphanages and hospitals. She became an icon rivaling the Virgin Mary. When she died of cancer, the 33-year old Evita was adored as a saint by working-class Argentines. Women, Fotos, Persona, Latina, Dictator
Sinner or Saint?
Eva Peron was born on May 7, 1919. The widowed Peron married her in 1945, and they became a team in power ruling Argentina until her death from cancer in 1952. She lived in style and had a fierce mission: to be the savior of the poor. She got the women the vote, won benefits for workers, founded schools, orphanages and hospitals. She became an icon rivaling the Virgin Mary. When she died of cancer, the 33-year old Evita was adored as a saint by working-class Argentines.
Dr. Maya Angelou poet,historian,author, actress,playwright,civil rights activist, director,producer.Written 10 best-selling books,earned her Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award nominations.Began her career in drama,dance,she worked for civil rights in US during the 60s,spent 5 yrs in Egypt & Ghana,taught & edited for English publications. In addition to her many tv credits as producer,writer,director,she recv'd an Emmy nom for acting in miniseries Roots. Maya teaches @ Wake Forest University,NC Iphone, Pin, Sms, Harriet Tubman, Libros, Frases, Brave
Dr. Maya Angelou poet,historian,author, actress,playwright,civil rights activist, director,producer.Written 10 best-selling books,earned her Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award nominations.Began her career in drama,dance,she worked for civil rights in US during the 60s,spent 5 yrs in Egypt & Ghana,taught & edited for English publications. In addition to her many tv credits as producer,writer,director,she recv'd an Emmy nom for acting in miniseries Roots. Maya teaches @ Wake Forest University,NC