Quote It: Ellen Goodman

 

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"We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives... not looking for flaws, but for potential."
~ Ellen Goodman


Who is Ellen Goodman?

1. Pulitzer Prize winning columnist

2. An American journalist

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 Here's a list of her abundant talent!

Goodman’s first book, “Turning Points” (Doubleday, 1979), detailed the effect of the changing roles of women on the family. Six collections of her columns have been published: “Paper Trail: Common Sense in Uncommon Times” (Simon & Schuster, 2004); “Close to Home” (Simon & Schuster, 1979); “At Large” (Summit Books, 1981); “Keeping in Touch” (Summit Books, 1985); “Making Sense” (Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989); and “Value Judgments” (Farrar Straus Giroux, 1993). She is also co-author with Patricia O’Brien of “I Know Just What You Mean: The Power of Friendship in Women’s Lives” (Simon & Schuster, 2000). 




“You can’t get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me." C. S. Lewis

2 comments:

  1. What a wise woman. That first quote really hit me.

    Thank you for participating!

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  2. Great quotes, she is an very talented woman.

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