Drew Johnson Blog: No school on Monday April 1, 2013

Drew Johnson Blog: No school on Monday April 1, 2013: We hope everyone is having a wonderful weekend. This message is an attempt to clear up the printed errors in the “All School Calendar”. Th...

Quotes of the day...

Yesterday:

"Discontent is the first necessity of progress."
--Thomas Edison

Today:

"If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul."
--Rabbi Harold Kushner

Quote of the day...

"Love and kindness are never wasted.  They always make a difference."

--Helen James

Quote of the day...

"I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become."

--Carl Jung

Quote of the day...

"Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on."

--Samuel Butler

Quote of the day...

"Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart."

--Kahlil Gibran

Quote of the day...

"Whether the weather be fine,
Whether the weather be not,
Whether the weather be cold,
Whether the weather be hot,
We'll weather the weather,
Whatever the weather,
Whether we like it or not."

--Author unknown

Quote of the day...

"Life moves pretty fast.  If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."

--Author unknown

Quote of the day...

"I think that everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer."

--Jim Carrey

Quote of the day...

"This above all: to thine own self be true."

--William Shakespeare

Quote of the day...

"Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on."

--Samuel Butler

Quote of the day...

"No one is in charge of your happiness but you."

--Author Unknown

Quote of the day...

"Your success and happiness lie in you.  Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invisible host against difficulties."

--Helen Keller

Quote of the day...

"Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives.  They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction.  The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow.  Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment."

--Anthony Robbins

Quote of the day...

"Children learn more from what you are than what you teach."

--W.E.B. Dubois

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Quote of the day...

"Nobody is better than you, but you're not better than anybody else."

--Jason Greene, a young father quoting his grandfather in a recent Wall Street Journal article about helping children develop appropriate self-esteem

Quote of the day from yesterday...

"It's not who you are that holds you back; it's who you think you're not."

--Author unknown

Quote of the day...

"Love never says: I have done enough!"

--Saint Marie-Eugenie de Jesus

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Quote of the day...

"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."

--Soren Kierkegaard