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--Burmese proverb
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Thursday, June 27, 2013
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Quote of the day...
"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity."
--Albert Schweitzer
--Albert Schweitzer
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Quote of the day...
"Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you."
--Oscar Wilde, playwright
--Oscar Wilde, playwright
Monday, June 24, 2013
Quotes of the days...
I was on vacation last week, so I'm just going to share in a clump for today and last week :).
"When one door closes, another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us."
--Alexander Graham Bell
"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something -- your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life."
--Steve Jobs
"Kindness in words creates confidence, kindness in thinking creates profoundness, kindness in giving creates love."
--Lao Tzu
"If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story."
--Orson Welles
"I approached a kid and asked, 'What is Love?'
The kid answered, 'Love is when a puppy licks your face.'
I laughed, but then he added, 'Even after you left him alone all day.'"
--Author unknown
"How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world."
--Shakespeare
"When one door closes, another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us."
--Alexander Graham Bell
"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something -- your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life."
--Steve Jobs
"Kindness in words creates confidence, kindness in thinking creates profoundness, kindness in giving creates love."
--Lao Tzu
"If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story."
--Orson Welles
"I approached a kid and asked, 'What is Love?'
The kid answered, 'Love is when a puppy licks your face.'
I laughed, but then he added, 'Even after you left him alone all day.'"
--Author unknown
"How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world."
--Shakespeare
Friday, June 14, 2013
Quote of the day...
"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. That word is love."
--Sophocles
--Sophocles
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Quote of the day...
"Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good that overwhelm the world."
--Desmond Tutu
--Desmond Tutu
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Quotes of the days...
Monday's Quote:
"Life is not a brief candle. It is a splendid torch that must be made to burn as brightly as possible before it is handed on to the next generation."
--George Bernard Shaw
Tuesday's Quote:
"Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt."
--Abraham Lincoln
Wednesday's Quote:
"Patience will achieve more than force."
--Edmund Burke
"Life is not a brief candle. It is a splendid torch that must be made to burn as brightly as possible before it is handed on to the next generation."
--George Bernard Shaw
Tuesday's Quote:
"Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt."
--Abraham Lincoln
Wednesday's Quote:
"Patience will achieve more than force."
--Edmund Burke
Friday, June 7, 2013
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Quote of the day...
Our minds are like gardens,
Our thoughts are like seeds.
We can grow flowers,
Or we can grow weeds.
Our thoughts are like seeds.
We can grow flowers,
Or we can grow weeds.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Quote of the day...
"Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come."
--Chinese Proverb
--Chinese Proverb
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Quote of the day...
"Influence often isn't noticed until it blossoms later in the garden of someone else's life. Our words and actions may land close to home, or they may be carried far and wide."
--Pam Farrel
--Pam Farrel
Monday, June 3, 2013
Quote of the day...
"Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulders."
--Thoreau
--Thoreau
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