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Quotable Wall Art

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S.T.E.M./Maker

Age Group:

Teen
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Allowed Grades: 6th Grade to 12th Grade

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Left: Canvas with The time is always right to do what is right. - Martin Luther King Jr. Right:  No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. - Eleanor Roosevelt

Create a unique canvas painting using an inspirational quote from a notable figure in history or literature. For grades 6-12. Please register. **Please include the quote you want to use in the Special Notes field. The quotes are listed below or you can view the PDF linked above. If you want to use a different quote that is not listed, go ahead and type it into the Special Notes field. Thanks!

1. We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. - Maya Angelou

2-Everything in the universe has rhythm. Everything dances. - Maya Angelou

3-She would take any amount of trouble to avoid trouble.  - Willa Cather

4-The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.  - Joan Didion

5-We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.  - Benjamin Franklin

6-If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find in anywhere else.  - Marvin Gaye

7- If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.  - Katharine Hepburn

8-It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.  -Helen Keller

9-The time is always right to do what is right. - Martin Luther King Jr.

10- Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. - Martin Luther King Jr.

11-What's the world for if you can't make it up the way you want it? - Toni Morrison

12-If there is a book you want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. - Toni Morrison

13-The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. - Dorothy Parker

14-Find out who you are and do it on purpose. - Dolly Parton

15- No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. - Eleanor Roosevelt

16-There are three types of people. Those who see; those who see when they are shown; those who do not see. - Leonardo da Vinci

17-For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. - Virginia Woolf

18-For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. - Virginia Woolf (more bold style)

19.-All literature is protest. - Richard Wright (all caps style)

20.-All literature is protest. - Richard Wright