I send cards and notes all the time, via snail-mail just because it’s almost a lost art. Also, it’s nice to get something in the mail that’s not an ad or a bill. I like adding a quote that fits the occasion to my personal text.

In celebration of International Women’s Day (I thought that was everyday!) here’s some inspirational quotes from women:

– Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.  Ella Fitzgerald

– God made man and then said ‘I can do better than that’ and made woman.  Adela Rogers St. Johns

– Celebrate what you’ve accomplished, but also raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.  Mia Hamm

–  Whoever established the high road and how high it should be, should be fired. Sandra Bullock

– Grief is the price we pay for love. Queen Elizabeth II

– I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.  Whoopi Goldberg

– People fail forward to success.  Mary Kay Ash

– In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different. Coco Chanel

– I don’t want my wrinkles taken away – I don’t want to look like everyone else.  Jane Fonda

– If you judge people, you have no time to love them.  Mother Teresa

– My idea of a superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.  Bette Midler

– Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: ‘I’m with you kid. Let’s go’  Maya Angelou

– The only time to eat diet food is while you’re waiting for the steak to cook.  Julia Child

– God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I’ve ever met.  Farrah Fawcett

– Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you’ve lived well, your smile lines are in the right places and your frown lines aren’t too bad.  Jennifer Garner

– It is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.  Agatha Christie

– I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.  Goldie Hawn

– You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.  Mae West

– How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.  Anne Frank

– The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters.  Audrey Hepburn

– Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain. Vivian Greene