Our chaotic economic situation has convinced so many of our young people that there is no room for them. They become uncertain and... restless and morbid; they grab at false promises, embrace false gods and judge things by treacherous values. Their insecurity makes them believe that tomorrow doesn't matter and the ineffectualness of their lives makes them deny the ideals which we of an older generation acknowledged.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
With only one life to live we can't afford to live it only for itself. Somehow we must each for himself, find the way in which we ...can make our individual lives fit into the pattern of all the lives which surround it. We must establish our own relationships to the whole. And each must do it in his own way, using his own talents, relying on his own integrity and strength, climbing his own road to his own summit.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Persons who insist to themselves that under one set of conditions only can they lead interesting and satisfying lives lay themselv...es open to bitter disappointments and frustrations.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Not rarely, and this is especially true of wives and mothers, the motive behind assuming a disproportionate share of work and resp...onsibility is completely unselfish. We want to protect, to spare those of whom we are fond. We forget that, regardless of the motive, the results of such action are almost always destructive and unproductive.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
As unmarried business women we must constantly use our opportunities in business in such a way that we are prepared for the marria...ge which may be ours tomorrow.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The home is a woman's natural background.... From the beginning I tried to have the policy of the store reflect as nearly as it wa...s possible in the commercial world, those standards of comfort and grace which are apparent in a lovely home.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
This is the great truth life has to teach us ... that gratification of our individual desires and expression of our personal prefe...rences without consideration for their effect upon others brings in the end nothing but ruin and devastation.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
One of the greatest satisfactions one can ever have, comes from the knowledge that he can do some one thing superlatively well.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »