Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could all be a little more gentle with each other, and a little more loving, have a little more empathy, and maybe we’d like each other a little bit more.

Judy Garland (1922-1969) was a American actress, singer, and dancer.  Born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, she would be cast in the role of a lifetime in the “Wizard of Oz.”