Soroptimist Pledge
I pledge allegiance to Soroptimism and to the ideals for which it stands: The Sincerity of Friendship, The Joy of Achievement, The Dignity of Service, The Integrity of Profession, The Love of Country. I will put forth my greatest effort to promote, uphold, and defend these ideals, for a larger fellowship in home, in society, in business, for country and for God.
QUOTES TO PONDER
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
~ Anne Frank
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.~ Mother Teresa
Being good is very commendable, but only when it is combined with doing good is it useful!
It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little - do what you can.
~ Sydney Smith
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.
~ Jane Addams
Never doubt that a small, group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
~ Margaret Mead
In every community there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart there is the power to do it.
~ Marianne Williamson
We don't accomplish anything in this world alone ... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the weavings of individual threads from one to another that creates something.
~ Sandra Day O'Conner