Articles tagged with: success

Lily Tomlin (Actress/Comedian/Writer/Producer)

Lily Tomlin (Actress/Comedian/Writer/Producer)

Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. She has won multiple awards from many quarters, including Tony Awards, Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award and has also been nominated for an Academy Award. Tomlin was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Lillie Mae (née Ford), a housewife and nurse's aide, and Guy Tomlin, a factory worker. Tomlin's parents were Southern Baptists who moved to Detroit from Paducah, Kentucky, during the Great Depression.

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20 Pearls of Everyday Feminine Wisdom (17)

FINAL efw1SheQuotes quotes women exclusively on Twitter and Facebook. This week's favourite quotes are listed below. If you use these quotes, please attribute them to the women who said them.

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"If we love too much, we loose ourselves. If we love too little, we never find ourselves." ~ @JanetNestor

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16 Pearls of Everyday Feminine Wisdom (16)

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 "Be a girl with a mind, a woman with attitude and a lady with class" ~ @chirpydove

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Dorothy Day (Journalist/Social Activist)

dorothy-day.jpgDorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980) was an American journalist, social activist, and devout Catholic convert; she advocated the Catholic economic theory of Distributism.

She was also considered to be an Anarchist, and did not hesitate to use the term. 

A revered figure within the U.S. Catholic community, Day's cause for canonization is open in the Catholic Church.

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Muna AbuSulayman (UN Goodwill Ambassador)

Muna Abu_SulaymanMuna AbuSulayman, (born 1973) is Secretary General and Executive Director of the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation, the philanthropic arm of HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal's Kingdom Holding Company and formerly co-host of one of MBC TV’s most popular social programs, Kalam Nawaem (“Softly Speaking”).

In 2005, she became the first woman from Saudi Arabia to be appointed by the United Nations Development Program as a Goodwill Ambassador.

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