Thursday, August 31, 2006

What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. — French Proverb

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason so few engage in it. — Henry Ford

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

As you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behaviour. Begin to act the part of the person you would like to become. Take action on your behaviour. Too many people want to feel, then take action. This never works. — John Maxwell

Monday, August 28, 2006

No one, ever, wrote anything as well even after one drink as he would have done with out it. — Ring Lardner

Sunday, August 27, 2006

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body. — C. S. Lewis

Saturday, August 26, 2006

If you feel like you have something to hide, it's because you know inside that something isn't right with the situation. — Author Unknown

Friday, August 25, 2006

If you come to a fork in the road, take it. — Yogi Berra

Thursday, August 24, 2006

There is no remedy for love but to love more. — Henry David Thoreau

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Enjoy yourself—it's later than you think. — Chinese saying

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Did you know babies are nauseated by the smell of a clean shirt? — Jeff Foxworthy

Monday, August 21, 2006

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: The last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way. — Victor Frankl

Sunday, August 20, 2006

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way." — C. S. Lewis

Saturday, August 19, 2006

Our problem in American today is that we expect the organization to do what the organism used to do. We are hiring out the work of loving our neighbors! — Roger Ciskie

Friday, August 18, 2006

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea. — Pearl S. Buck

Thursday, August 17, 2006

Everything is okay in the end. And if it's not okay, then it's not the end. — Author Unknown

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Life has become a little less sweet, death a little less bitter, heaven a little more real. — Puritan Proverb (variation)

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one person I can change, and the wisdom to know it's me. — Author Unknown

Monday, August 14, 2006

If a doctor, lawyer, or dentist had 40 people in his office at one time, all of whom had different needs, and some of whom didn't want to be there and were causing trouble, and the doctor, lawyer, or dentist, without assistance, had to treat them all with professional excellence for nine months, then he might have some conception of the classroom teacher's job. — Donald D. Quinn

Sunday, August 13, 2006

Why can't we get all the people together in the world that we really like and then just stay together? I guess that wouldn't work. Someone would leave. Someone always leaves. Then we would have to say good-bye. I hate good-byes. I know what I need. I need more hellos. — Charles M. Schulz

Saturday, August 12, 2006

It was impossible to get a conversation going; everybody was talking too much. — Yogi Berra

(In honor of a family gathering!)