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Monday, June 16, 2014

Quotes of the days...

Friday's Quote:
"My father didn't tell me how to live. He lived, and let me watch him do it."
--Clarence Budington Kelland

Today's Quote:
"Love is the greatest gift when given. It is the highest honor when received."
--Fawn Weaver


Thursday, June 12, 2014

Quotes of the days...

Monday's Quote:
"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
--Dale Carnegie

Tuesday's Quote:
"You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities."
--Barbara Bush

Wednesday's Quote:
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
--Albert Einstein

Today's Quote:
"Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way."
--Abraham Lincoln

Friday, June 6, 2014

Quote of the day...

"The great teacher is not the man who supplies the most facts, but the one in whose presence we become different people."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thursday, June 5, 2014

Quote of the day...

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives."
--Clay P. Bedford

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Quote of the day...

"This, too, shall pass.

When things are bad, remember:
It won't always be this way.
Take one day at a time.

When things are good, remember:
It won't always be this way.
Enjoy every great moment."

--Author unknown

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Quotes of the days...

Today's Quote:
"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
--Berthold Auerbach

Yesterday's Quote:
"The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged."
--Ovid

Saturday, May 31, 2014

Quote of the day...

"Perhaps the healing of the world rests on... coming to know that in our suffering and our joy we are connected to one another with unbreakable and compelling human bonds. In that knowing, all of us become less vulnerable and alone."
--Rachel Naomi Remen

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Quotes of the days...

Yesterday's Quote:
"My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument."
--Desmond Tutu

Today's Quote:
"Whenever you fall, pick something up."
--Oswald Avery

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Quote of the day...

"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."
--John Quincy Adams

Friday, May 23, 2014

Quotes of the days...

Yesterday's Quote:
"It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end."
--Ernest Hemingway

Today's Quote:
"We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution."
--John F. Kennedy

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Quote of the day...

"Nature brightens the soul, memories brighten the heart."
--Tess Grant

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Quote of the day...

"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child."

--Carl Jung

Monday, May 19, 2014

Quote of the day...

"If you want happiness for an hour -- take a nap.
If you want happiness for a day -- go fishing.
If you want happiness for a year -- inherit a fortune.
If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help someone else."
--Author unknown

Friday, May 16, 2014

Quote of the day...

"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon."
--E. M. Forster

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Quote of the day...

"It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear."
--Dick Cavett

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Quote of the day...

"If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today."
--Thich Nhat Hanh

Monday, May 12, 2014

Quotes of the days...

Friday's Quote:
"Life has an elegance that far exceeds anything we might devise. Perhaps the wisdom lies in knowing when to sit back and wait for it to unfold.  Too hasty an activism may lead to lesser outcomes and, more important, may cause us to trust ourselves rather than learning to trust life."
--Rachel Naomi Remen, in My Grandfather's Blessings

Today's Quote:
"Why is Monday so far from Friday but Friday so close to Monday?"
--Unknown

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Quotes of the days...

Yesterday's Quote:
"You must master a new way to THINK before you can master a new way to BE."
--Marianne Williamson

Today's Quote:
"We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light."
--Mary  Dunbar