Thoughts Sent In 2007 | ||||
1/2/2007 | If statisticians can be believed, my life is half lived.I don't want to spend this last half trying to recapture the first half. I want to stretch and grow and do bold things. | - | Phillip Gulley | |
1/3/2007 | You increase your joy by increasing the pure joy of others. | - | Torkom Saraydarian | |
1/4/2007 | You have to pick the places you don't walk away from. | - | Joan Didion | |
1/5/2007 | Who does not thank for little will not thank for much. | - | Estonian Proverb | |
1/8/2007 | To be heard, to have someone who will listen, might be our deepest human need. | - | Phillip Gulley | |
1/9/2007 | Throughout history it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference of those who should have known better, the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most, that has made it possible for evil to triumph. | - | Haile Selassie | |
1/10/2007 | Things only have the value that we give them. | - | Jean-Baptise Poquelin Moliere | |
1/11/2007 | There will always be a conflict between "good" and "good enough." | - | Henry Martyn Leland | |
1/12/2007 | There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self-respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a king. | - | Orson Swett Marden | |
1/15/2007 | One motivation is worth ten threats, two pressures, and six reminders. | - | Paul Sweeney | |
1/16/2007 | Once you have learned to love, you will have learned to live. | - | Unknown | |
1/17/2007 | Of all our human resources, the most precious is the desire to improve. | - | Unknown | |
1/18/2007 | Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal. | - | Hannah More | |
1/19/2007 | Nothing of worth or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, with a lame endeavor… | - | Isaac Barrow | |
1/22/2007 | It's better to plunge into the unknown than to try to make sure of everything. | - | Gerald Lescarbeault | |
1/23/2007 | It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny. | - | Jean Nidetch | |
1/24/2007 | It's difficult to inspire others to accomplish what you haven't been willing to try. | - | Unknown | |
1/25/2007 | It's easy to have convictions when times are good, But what really counts is if you can keep your convictions when times are hard. | - | Philip Gulley | |
1/26/2007 | It's not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it's not possible to find it elsewhere. | - | Agnes Repplier | |
1/29/2007 | It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles. | - | Claude M. Bristol | |
1/30/2007 | It's the job that's never started (that) takes longest to finish. | - | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
1/31/2007 | Just think how happy you'd be if you lost everything and everyone you have right now, and then, somehow got everything back again. | - | Kobi Yamada | |
2/1/2007 | Kind words do not wear out the tongue - so speak them. | - | Unknown | |
2/2/2007 | Leadership is action, not position. | - | Donald H. McGannon | |
2/5/2007 | Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back. | - | Chinese Proverb | |
2/6/2007 | Let each day be your masterpiece. | - | Unknown | |
2/7/2007 | Life is life a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once. | - | Lillian Dickson | |
2/8/2007 | Light tomorrow with today. | - | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | |
2/9/2007 | Make the mistakes of yesterday your lessons for today. | - | Unknown | |
2/12/2007 | Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is. | - | Mahabharata | |
2/13/2007 | Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. | - | Jacob Bronowsky | |
2/14/2007 | Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever. | - | Unknown | |
2/15/2007 | Some people are making such thorough preparations for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine. | - | William Feather | |
2/16/2007 | Sometimes facing opportunity is like staring at the knees of a giraffe. | - | Laurie Beth Jones Contributed by Patti Stollfuss | |
2/19/2007 | Sometimes the only difference we can make is passing our wisdom on to someone who will make the difference. | - | Linda B. Gray | |
2/20/2007 | Somewhere out there is a unique place for you to serve, a unique life role for you to fill. | - | Thomas Kinkade | |
2/21/2007 | Start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go. | - | Jim Rohn | |
2/23/2007 | Sometimes the best things are right in front of you; it just takes some time to see them. | - | Gladys Knight | |
2/26/2007 | It's not by doing the things we like, but by liking the things we do that we can discover life's blessings. | - | Goeth | |
2/27/2007 | It's not the difference between people that's the difficulty. It's the indifference. | - | Unknown | |
2/28/2007 | It's not what you are, it's what you don't become that hurts. | - | Oscar Levant | |
3/1/2007 | I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation. | - | Mike Todd | |
3/2/2007 | Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart. | - | Ruth Graham | |
3/5/2007 | Kindness is the evidence of greatness. If anyone is glad you are here, then you have not lived in vain. | - | Charles Fenno Hoffman | |
3/6/2007 | Knowledge is power, and power is the key to changing things. | - | Jill Nelson | |
3/7/2007 | Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch. | - | Ivern Ball | |
3/8/2007 | Knowledge is proud that she knows so much. Wisdom is humble that she knows so little. | - | Unknown | |
3/9/2007 | Lean too much on the approval of people and it becomes a bed of thorns. | - | Tehyi Hsieh | |
3/12/2007 | Talking is not like doing. | - | Lebanese Proverb | |
3/13/2007 | Success…seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. | - | Conrad Hilton | |
3/14/2007 | Seek not outside yourself, heaven is within. | - | Mary Lou Cook | |
3/15/2007 | Putting your best foot forward at least keeps it out of your mouth. | - | Morris Mandel | |
3/16/2007 | Probably the most honest "self made man" ever was the one we heard say: "I got to the top the hard way - fighting my own laziness and ignorance every step of the way." | - | James Thom | |
3/20/2007 | When the mouth stumbles it is worse than the foot. | - | African Proverb | |
3/21/2007 | When one door closes another 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 | |
3/22/2007 | When friends ask, there is no tomorrow … only now. | - | Alexander Drey | |
3/23/2007 | What I'm looking for is a blessing that's not in disguise. | - | Kitty O'Neill Collins | |
3/26/2007 | Measure wealth not by the things you have, but by the things you have for which you would not take money. | - | Unknown | |
3/27/2007 | May I never lose sight of the beauty of each day. | - | Unknown | |
3/28/2007 | Make your life a mission, not an intermission. | - | Arnold H. Glasgow | |
3/29/2007 | Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not always be entirely with us. | - | Jawaharlal Nehru | |
3/30/2007 | Leadership must be demonstrated, not announced. | - | Fran Tarkengton | |
4/2/2007 | Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. | - | Eric Hoffer | |
4/3/2007 | It's the things that pushed you the most that helped you the most. | - | Jim Loehr | |
4/4/2007 | It's good to have money and the things that money can buy; but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things money can't buy. | - | George Horace Lorimer | |
4/5/2007 | It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad. | - | Jimmy Buffett | |
4/6/2007 | It takes less time to do a thing right than it does to explain why you did it wrong. | - | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | |
4/9/2007 | It is wonderful how you get used to things, even the most astonishing. | - | Edith Nesbit | |
4/10/2007 | It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning. | - | Claude Bernard | |
4/11/2007 | It is often hard to distinguish between hard knocks in life and those of opportunity. | - | Frederick Phillips | |
4/12/2007 | It is not love, but lack of love, which is blind. | - | Glenway Wescott | |
4/13/2007 | It is not in everyone's power to secure wealth, office, or honors; but everyone may be good, generous, and wise. | - | Luc De Clapiers | |
4/16/2007 | It is far easier to leave angry words unspoken than to mend the heart those words have broken. | - | Unknown | |
4/17/2007 | It is better to deserve without receiving, than to receive without deserving. | - | Robert Ingersol | |
4/18/2007 | It is always safe to assume, not that the old way is wrong, but that there may be a better way. | - | Henry R. Harrower | |
4/19/2007 | Isn't it better to have men being ungrateful than miss that chance to do good? | - | Denis Diderot | |
4/20/2007 | In the end, what effects your life most deeply are things too simple to talk about. | - | Nell Blaine | |
4/23/2007 | In some attempts, it is glorious even to fail. | - | Longinus | |
4/24/2007 | In playing ball, or in life, a person occasionally gets the opportunity to do something great. When that time comes, only two things matter: Being prepared to seize the moment and having the courage to take your best swing. | - | Hank Aaron | |
4/25/2007 | Imagination is stronger than knowledge … dreams are more powerful than facts … hope always triumphs over experience. | - | Robert Fulghum | |
4/26/2007 | Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power. . . | - | Walter Lippman | |
4/27/2007 | If you want to be first-class, you've got to act first class. | - | Joe Namath | |
4/30/2007 | If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor. | - | Sebastien-Roch Nicolas | |
5/1/2007 | If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain. | - | Maya Angelou | |
5/2/2007 | If you can't be thankful for what you receive, be thankful for what you escape. | - | Unknown | |
5/3/2007 | If you cannot lift the load off another's back, do not walk away. Try to lighten it. | - | Tyger | |
5/4/2007 | If you believe in what you're doing, it's amazing how much you can accomplish. | - | Jennifer Stockburger | |
5/7/2007 | A person flattened by an opponent can get up again. A person flattened by conformity stays down for good. | - | Thomas J. Watson Jr. | |
5/8/2007 | A prudent person profits from personal experience, a wise one from the experience of others. | - | Joseph Collins | |
5/9/2007 | An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint. | - | Booker T. Washington | |
5/10/2007 | Constantly choosing between the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil. | - | Jerry Garcia | |
5/11/2007 | Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. | - | Liane Cardes | |
5/14/2007 | Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. | - | William Jennings Bryan | |
5/15/2007 | Do not pray for easy lives, pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers, pray for powers equal to your tasks. | - | Phillips Brooks | |
5/16/2007 | When we're young, we think we know all there is to know. Then we grow older, and the more we learn, the more we realize how little we know. | - | Philip Gulley | |
5/17/2007 | Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. | - | Desmond Tutu | |
5/18/2007 | Experiments don't fail. When you try something new, you either learn that it is worthwhile for you or that it does not work for you, and thus save future time by not trying it again. | - | Stanley Goldstein | |
5/21/2007 | Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they lead. | - | Louisa May Alcott | |
5/22/2007 | Follow your bliss, and what looks like walls will turn into doors. | - | Joseph Campbell | |
5/23/2007 | For anything worth having one must always pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service. | - | John Burroughs | |
5/24/2007 | Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. | - | Jean De La Bruyere | |
5/25/2007 | Genius is the ability to put into effect what is in your mind. | - | F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
5/29/2007 | Give your troubles to God; He will be up all night anyway. | - | Unknown | |
5/30/2007 | Go the extra yard - it makes a mile of difference. | - | Paul M. Melia | |
5/31/2007 | Good leaders guide the willing and persuade the stubborn. | - | Ragan Communications Daily Motivator | |
6/1/2007 | Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities but to make them. | - | Colton | |
6/4/2007 | Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when out affection seems wounded it is only our vanity bleeding. To Love, and to be hurt often, and to love again - this is the brave and happy life. | - | J.J. Buckrose | |
6/5/2007 | Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself. | - | E. Joseph Cossman | |
6/6/2007 | He who builds to every man's advice will have a crooked house. | - | Danish proverb | |
6/7/2007 | Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty - they merely move it from their faces into their hearts. | - | Martin Buxbaum | |
6/8/2007 | He who cannot forgive others destroys the bridge over which he himself must pass. | - | George Herbert | |
6/11/2007 | If you can't have fun at it, there's no sense hanging around. | - | Joe Montana | |
6/12/2007 | If you don't believe in yourself, who will? | - | Unknown | |
6/13/2007 | If you don't know where you are going, how can you expect to get there? | - | Basil S. Walsh | |
6/14/2007 | If we get everything that we want, we will soon want nothing that we get. | - | Vernon Luchies | |
6/15/2007 | If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine. | - | Morris West | |
6/18/2007 | If you wait for everything to be perfect according to your preconceived plans, then you may wait forever. If you go out and work with the current of life, you may find that success comes from building upon small things. | - | Deng Ming-Dao | |
6/19/2007 | If you want to be original, be yourself. | - | Unknown | |
6/20/2007 | I'm going to a special place when I die, but I want to make sure my life is special when I'm here. | - | Payne Stewart | |
6/21/2007 | In one hand I have a dream, and in the other I have an obstacle. Tell me, which one grabs your attention? | - | Henry Parks | |
6/22/2007 | If you can go home to someone who loves you, if your children are proud of you, if you can keep your integrity, you've hit the jackpot. | - | Philip Gulley | |
6/25/2007 | Pleasure is seldom found where it is sought: Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. | - | Samuel Johnson | |
6/26/2007 | Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment the other for all time. | - | Chilon | |
6/27/2007 | Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right. | - | Ezra Taft Benson | |
6/28/2007 | Real intelligence is a creative knowledge, not merely an accumultion of facts. The slow thinker who can finally come up with an idea of his own is more important to the world than a walking encyclopedia who hasn't learned how to use the information productively. | - | Dr. Kenneth Winebrenner | |
6/29/2007 | Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life. | - | Eckhart Tolle | |
7/2/2007 | Remember, there are two benefits of failure: First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you an opportunity to try a new approach. | - | Roger Von Oech | |
7/3/2007 | Respect yourself. If you don't, nobody will. | - | Unknown | |
7/5/2007 | Running from problems is a sure way of running into problems. | - | Bits & Pieces | |
7/6/2007 | Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason they can. | - | Willis R. Whitney | |
7/9/2007 | I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet simple things of life which are the real ones after all. | - | Laura Ingalls Wilder | |
7/10/2007 | I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do. | - | Helen Keller | |
7/11/2007 | I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got. | - | Walter Cronkite | |
7/12/2007 | I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything in nature. | - | John D. Rockefeller | |
7/13/2007 | I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday. | - | Abraham Lincoln | |
7/16/2007 | I found out that it's not good to talk about my troubles. Eighty percent of the people who hear them don't care and the other twenty percent are glad you're having trouble. | - | Tommy Lasorda | |
7/17/2007 | I have more trouble with myself than with any other person I have met. | - | Dwight L. Moody | |
7/18/2007 | I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. | - | Edward Appleton | |
7/19/2007 | I think one of life's great milestones is when a person can look back and be almost as thankful for the setbacks as for the victories. | - | Bob Dole | |
7/20/2007 | I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours. | - | Bernard Berenson | |
8/6/2007 | The great contribution we can make is to prepare the oncoming generation to think that they can and will think for themselves. | - | Charles H. Mayo | |
8/7/2007 | The great thing in this world is not so much where we are but in what direction we are moving. | - | Oliver Wendall Holmes, Jr | |
8/8/2007 | The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed up in these two - common sense and perserverance. | - | Owen Feltham | |
8/9/2007 | The greatest thing a man can fo in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other. | - | Orson Swett Marden | |
8/10/2007 | The grudge you hold on to is like a hot coal that you intend to throw at someone, that you're the one who gets burned. | - | Siddhartha Gautama | |
8/13/2007 | Your purpose is the essence of who you are. It is the reason you are alive. To know your purpose, you first have to know who you are. | - | Idelettee Van Papendorp | |
8/14/2007 | Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life … Don't let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary. | - | Steve Jobs | |
8/15/2007 | You will be happier if you will give people a bit of your heart rather than a piece of your mind. | - | Unknown | |
8/16/2007 | You can be pleased with nothing when you are not pleased with yourself. | - | Mary Wortley Montagu | |
8/17/2007 | You are where you are right now in your life because of the choices you have made and the actions you have taken. If you want to change your life, remember that change starts with you. | - | Jeffrey Keller | |
8/20/2007 | You cannot buy enthusiasm… You cannot buy loyalty … You cannot buy the devotion of hearts, minds, and souls. You must earn these. | - | Unknown | |
8/21/2007 | You will never be happy with what you want if you are not happy with what you have. | - | Unknown | |
8/22/2007 | A company is known by the people it keeps. | - | Unknown | |
8/23/2007 | Actions, not words, are the true criteria of the attachment of friends. | - | George Washinton | |
8/24/2007 | Good words shall gain you honor in the market-place, but good deeds, shall gain you friends among men. | - | Lao-tse | |
8/27/2007 | Greatness is not standing above our fellows and ordering them around - it is standing with them and helping them to be all they can be. | - | G. Arthur Keough | |
8/28/2007 | He who is confident in himself will lead the rest. | - | Horace | |
8/29/2007 | He who is present at a wrongdoing and does not lift a hand to prevent it is as guilty as the wrongdoers. | - | Omaha Indian Proverb | |
8/30/2007 | Hold fast to time! Use it! Be conscious of each day, each hour! They slip away unnoticed all too easily and swiftly. | - | Thomas Mann | |
8/31/2007 | I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than do have things I am not able to appreciate. | - | Elbert Hubbard | |
9/4/2007 | I would rather make my name than inherit it. | - | William Makepeace Thackery | |
9/5/2007 | Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. | - | John Galsworthy | |
9/6/2007 | If a man has done his best, what else is there? | - | George S. Patton | |
9/7/2007 | Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. | - | John Steinbeck | |
9/10/2007 | If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the world against me. | - | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
9/11/2007 | If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires. | - | Horace Traubel | |
9/12/2007 | If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share. | - | W. Clement Stone | |
9/13/2007 | If you can forgive and move on with your life, you can find peace. You must learn how to forgive, not only other people, but also yourself. | - | Tyler Perry | |
9/14/2007 | If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over? | - | Unknown | |
9/16/2007 | If you spend so much time on things that are urgent, you have none left to spend on those that are important. | - | Gustav Mertxman | |
9/18/2007 | If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you don't wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. | - | African Proverb | |
9/19/2007 | If you're looking at things with the right set of eyes, people are endlessly fascinating. And, then, of course, if you look at it the wrong way, the whole world is horrible and tedious and boring. That's the battle, really - to keep looking at the world in the right way. | - | John Cusack | |
9/20/2007 | Image creates desire. You will what you imagine. | - | J.G. Gallimore | |
9/21/2007 | Imagination is more important than knowledge. | - | Albert Einstein | |
9/24/2007 | In our determined scramble toward adulthood, we leave some valuable treasures behind us. | - | Thomas Kinkade | |
9/25/2007 | In the long run you will receive more from life doing the job you enjoy than you will ever earn in money from a job you loathe. | - | Terry L. Mayfield | |
9/26/2007 | Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action. | - | Brendan Francis | |
9/27/2007 | It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head. | - | Sally Kempton | |
9/28/2007 | It is not the same to talk of bulls as to be in the bullring. | - | Spanish Proverb | |
10/1/2007 | Your dream might change our planet. | - | Edward Lindaman | |
10/2/2007 | You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it. | - | Barbra Streisand | |
10/3/2007 | You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. | - | Abraham Lincoln | |
10/4/2007 | You cannot be anything you want to be. But you can be everything God wants you to be. | - | Max Lucado | |
10/5/2007 | You are 100 percent responsible for 50 percent of any relationship. | - | Wyatt Webb | |
10/8/2007 | Sometimes the best way to convince someone he is wrong is to let him have his way | - | Unknown | |
10/9/2007 | Some days there won't be a song in your heart. Sing anyway. | - | Emory Austin | |
10/10/2007 | Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. | - | Demosthenes | |
10/11/2007 | Sharing what you have is more important than what you have. | - | Albert M. Wells, Jr. | |
10/12/2007 | Right actions for the future are the best apologies for wrong actions in the past. | - | Tyron Edwards | |
10/15/2007 | A little experience upsets a lot of theory. | - | S. Parkes Cadman | |
10/16/2007 | It's not charisma, or barnstorming antics, or grand pronouncements that make a great leader: it's a very real concern and respect for people at every level of the organization - and the courage to act in their interest. | - | Beverly Kaye | |
10/17/2007 | Leaders should know where they are going. | - | RWL | |
10/18/2007 | Success can come in many areas, such as motherhood, business, or volunteering. It can be finding something that leads you to say, "Nothing I ever did made me feel this important." | - | Elizabeth Dole | |
10/19/2007 | Success comes in a can . . . "I can!" | - | Wally Amos | |
10/22/2007 | Success comes before work only in the dictionary. | - | Unknown | |
10/22/2007 | Your power is limited only by you power of persuasion. | - | Sheri Wilson-Gray | |
10/23/2007 | You are a success when you have made friends with your past, are focused on the present, and are optimistic about your future. | - | Zig Ziglar | |
10/25/2007 | Wisdom comes with talking less frivolously and listening more seriously. The latter implies a learning attitude; the former assumes an air of omniscience that does not exist. | - | S. K. Chakraborty | |
10/26/2007 | Why not spend some time in determining what is worthwhile for us, and then go after that? | - | William Ross | |
10/29/2007 | When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt. | - | Henry J. Kaiser | |
10/30/2007 | When secrecy reigns, carelessness and ignorance delight to hide: skill loves the light. | - | Daniel G. Gilman | |
10/31/2007 | When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. | - | E.W. Hove | |
11/1/2007 | What was hard to bear is sweet to remember. | - | Portuguese Proverb | |
11/2/2007 | What should happen when you make a mistake is this: You take your knocks, you learn your lessons, and then you move on. | - | Ronald Reagan | |
11/5/2007 | When you are younger, you get blamed for crimes you never committed, and when you're older you begin to credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out. | - | I.F. Stone | |
11/6/2007 | When you build bridges you can keep crossing them. | - | Rick Patino | |
11/7/2007 | When you can see the humorous side of a situation that has scared you, you are well on your way to transforming that fear. When you take positive action in spite of fear, you win a victory. | - | Marilyn C. Barrick | |
11/8/2007 | When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. | - | Helen Keller | |
11/9/2007 | Don't judge folks by their relatives. | - | Unknown | |
11/12/2007 | If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. | - | Abigail Van Buren | |
11/13/2007 | In the long run, we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving. | - | Sheldon Kopp | |
11/14/2007 | It is not enough to love those who are near and dear to us. We must show them that we do so. | - | Lord Eric Avebury | |
11/15/2007 | It is not what you have lost, but what you have left that counts. | - | Harold Russell | |
11/16/2007 | It isn't so much what's on the table that matters as what's on the chairs. | - | William Schwenck Gilbert | |
11/19/2007 | It's the little things you do day in and day out that count. That's the way you teach your children. | - | Amanda Pays | |
11/20/2007 | Knock the "t" off the "Can't." | - | George Reeves | |
11/21/2007 | The test of thankfulness is not what you have to be thankful for, but whether anyone else has reason to be thankful you are here. | - | unknown | |
11/24/2007 | Yes'm, old friends is always best. 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of. | - | Sarah Orne Jewett | |
11/26/2007 | The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that they are not mended again. | - | Alan Patton | |
11/27/2007 | The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. | - | Ann Landers | |
11/28/2007 | The truth is that you can spend your life any way you want, but you can spend it only once. | - | John C. Maxwell | |
11/29/2007 | The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give. | - | Howard Cosell | |
11/30/2007 | The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. | - | W. Somerset Maugham | |
12/3/2007 | Nothing is more powerful and liberating than knowledge. | - | William H. Gray | |
12/4/2007 | Nothing is produced, no progress is made, by being against or criticizing something. Progress, including personal success, results from being for something and doing something about it. | - | Ben Miller | |
12/5/2007 | Oh, it's delightful to have ambitions…. Just as soon as you attain one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting. | - | L.M. Montgomery | |
12/6/2007 | Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings. | - | Ralph Blum | |
12/7/2007 | Nothing is more confusing than people who give good advice but set bad examples. | - | Unknown | |
12/10/2007 | Never be unreceptive to facts, however discouraging, disappointing, or injurious to your personal welfare they may appear to be. | - | Erwin W. Schell | |
12/11/2007 | Never be afraid to take on a really tough problem. When you solve it, the benefits will be that much greater. | Carl A. Gerstacker | ||
12/12/2007 | Never close your lips to those to whom you have opened your heart. | - | Charles Dickens | |
12/13/2007 | Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. | - | Decimus Junius Juvenal | |
12/14/2007 | Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it forgoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury. | - | Edwin H. Chapin | |
12/17/2007 | Down deep we really know our worth, but we don't have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won't remember that we deserve it. | - | Barbara Sher | |
12/18/2007 | For any of us to be truly free - if we are to learn to soar in this changing world -- we must first be willing to be responsible for our lives. | - | David McNally | |
12/19/2007 | Half-heartedness never won a battle. | - | William McKinley | |
12/20/2007 | Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself. | - | Morrie Schwartz | |
12/21/2007 | Live simply; love extravagantly. | - | Unknown |