Nettie Maria Stevens
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
Stephen Hawking, who died a week ago.
Harriet Tubman
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
Tom Hanks, my favorite actor
"I suppose the sewing machine's too heavy to bring?. . . I can't abide the thought of that Witch fiddling with it. . ."
(Prince) Henry Charles Albert David of Wales
William Lloyd Garrison
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, otherwise known as the Emperor Caligula, which was a nickname meaning "little soldier's boot".
Catherine of Aragon
"I suppose the sewing machine's too heavy to bring?. . . I can't abide the thought of that Witch fiddling with it. . ."
Alicia Vikander
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
Victor Hugo
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
Sennacherib of Assyria, who besieged Jerusalem in 701 BC. The whole episode was immortalised by Lord Byron with a poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib.
Annabel Kosten
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.
I'm tempted to say Kris Kringle, but since we taught our kids NOT to believe in Santa Clause, I had better not.
How about Kathy Troccoli, singer
"I suppose the sewing machine's too heavy to bring?. . . I can't abide the thought of that Witch fiddling with it. . ."
Thomas Hughes
Some days you battle yourself and other monsters. Some days you just make soup.