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Sunday, October 12, 2008

NICE WORDS TO SHARE



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"A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy." ~Edward P. Morgan

A cheerful heart is a good medicine.- Proverbs 17:22

A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing but collectively meet and decide that nothing can be done. - Governor Alfred Smith

A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed. - Proverbs 11:25


A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.-Bruce Lee

A good man produces good deeds from a good heart. - Luke 6:45


A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret. - Proverbs 11:13


A great leader doesn't treat problems as special. He treats them as normal. Al Davis


A great man is always willing to be little. Ralph Waldo Emerson


A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but a person in a certain set of attitudes. ~Hugh Downs

A Kind Act is like a ripple that touches the heart, goes through the soul and 

changes a Life.......♥ ~ Michelle Cox ~


A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul. - Proverbs 13:19


A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and unconscious risks taken, maturity formed through so many desires, hopes, regrets, forgotten things, loves. A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories. - Antoine De Saint-Exupery


A man who has to be convinced to act before he acts is not a man of action. Georges Clemenceau


A mistake: An event, the full benefit of which has not yet been turned to your advantage. - Edwin Land


A soft answer turns away wrath. - Proverbs 15:1

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. ~ David Brinkley


A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.


A winner is someone who recognizes his talents, works his tail off to develop them, and uses them to achieve his goals.- Larry Bird.

Action is the foundational key to all success.~ Pablo Picasso


Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.- Benjamin Disraeli

After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~ Shirley Jones

All glory comes from daring to begin. Eugene F. Ware

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy and doesn't leave Jill with much of a shine either.- Roberta Culley

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other. ~ Abraham Lincoln

An important question for leaders: "Am I building people, or building my dream and using people to do it?" John Maxwell


Anger is never without a reason but seldom with a good one. - Benjamin Franklin


Any change at any time for any reason is to be deplored.


Appetite comes with eating. - French Proveb


Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.- Proverbs 23:12


As a rule... he (or she) who has the most information will have the greatest success in life. Disraeli


As long as you remain alive, you should not fear the journey ahead.


Asking "who ought to be the boss?" is like asking "Who ought to be the tenor in the quartet?" Obviously, the man who can sing tenor. Henry Ford


Assume a cheerfulness you do not feel, and shortly you feel the cheerfulness you assumed. Chinese proverb.




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Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected. Stephen Jobs

Be anxious for nothing, prayerful for everything, thankful for anything.- D.L. Moody

Being awesome is being POSITIVE! - Evie
Be content with such things as you have. - Hebrews 13:5
Be sure you put your feet in the right place. Then stand firm. - Abraham Lincoln


"Be the first to show concern for the people and the last to enjoy." - Yue Yang Lou Ji


Be wiser than other people if you can;
but do not tell them so. - Lord Chesterfield


Beauty is a gift of God - Aristotle
Being in power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. Margaret Thatcher

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture. ~ Lydia M. Child

Benefits of exercise; Increased lung capacity, lower breathing rate, lower heart rate at rest, lower heart heart rate during exercise, lower triglyceride levels, lower uric acid levels, decreased platelet stickiness, increased muscle strength, increased flexibility, increased skill, increased muscle capacity, increased insulin-receptor sensitivity, increased energy and enthusiasm for life... - David and Anne Frahm


Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven. - Romans 4:7


Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. - Charles W. Eliot


“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.” —Henry David Thoreau


Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. - Your mother


Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be king. - Martin Van Doren


Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. - Philippians 3:13,14


But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, his faithful dog shall bear him company. -Alexander Pope


But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. - Isaiah 40:31


By and by never comes. - St. Augustine


By fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected.


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Change: A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn. ― Helen Keller
Change is not stressful. Resistance to change creates stress.~Gary Zukav, Author
Character is power. Booker T. Washington

"Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill." Muhammad Ali
Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short, in all management of human affairs. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Congealed thinking is the forerunner of failure... make sure you are always receptive to new ideas. George Crane
Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have of trying to change others.- Jacob M. Braude
Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really frightening. Gertrude Stein
Cultivate only the habits you are willing should master you. - Elbert Hubbard


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Deal as gently with the faults of others as you do with your own. - Chinese proverb


Death befalls all, I would rather leave behind a crimson heart to shine in the tablets of bamboo! - Wen Tianxiang


Delicious. Isn't that an attractive word? It sums up so many joyful memories, not just of food, but people and places. - Graham Kerr

“DETERMINE THAT THE THING CAN AND SHALL BE DONE, AND THEN WE SHALL FIND THE WAY.”  ABRAHAM LINCOLN


Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings - Hebrews 13:9


Don't rock the boat. Sink it and start over. Tom Peters


Dreams are the touchstones of our character. Henry David Thoreau


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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. - Anais Nin


Eagles don't flock - you have to find them one at a time. H. Ross Perot


Every artist dips into his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. - Hendry Ward Beecher


Every beginning is a consequence. Every beginning ends something. Paul Valery.


Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of his organization. Ralph Waldo Emerson


Everyone has inside himself a piece of good news!
The good news is that you really don't know how great you can be,
how much you can love, what you can accomplish, and what your potential is. Anne Frank


Every person's life is a diary in which he or she means to write one story and is forced to write yet another. Clergyman J. Wallace Hamilton


Examine the labels you apply to yourself. Every label is a boundary or limit you will not let yourself cross. Dwayne Dyer


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Failure can be divided into those who thought and never did and into those who did and never thought. Reverend W. A. Nance


Failure is the opportunity to begin again, more intelligently. Henry Ford


Failure to prepare is preparing to fail. Mike Murdock
False humility is an escape from responsibility. - Fred Smith


Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard worth doing. - Theodore Roosevelt


Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.


Fear not that your life will come to an end but that it will never have a beginning. J.H. Newman


Food can never be too refined, meat can never be sliced too thin.- Confucius
For those without a light within themselves, the stained glass is always dull. ~~Live Life Love Life~~
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. - Matthew 6:21


Friendship improves happiness and abates misery by doubling our joy and dividing our grief. - Joseph Addison

From his cradle to his grave a man never does a single thing which has any first and foremost object but one- to secure peace of mind, spiritual comfort, for himself. - Mark Twain


From what we get, we can make a living. What we give, however, makes a life."~Arthur Ashe


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God doesn't play dice. - Albert Einstein

Good love makes you see the whole world from one person while bad love makes you abandon the whole world for one person.
-- 高轩 




Good taste is essential to food enjoyment.- Graham Kerr


Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions.- Hnas Selje


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Half the truth is often a great lie. - Benjamin Franklin

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love - Buddha
Having confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too. Storey
He climbs highest who helps another up. - George Matthew Adams
He is well paid that is well satisfied. - William Shakespeare
He that loves reading has everything within his reach. He has but to desire, and he may possess himself of every species of wisdom to judge and power to perform. - William Godwin

He who has made the acquisition of a judicious and sympathizing friend may be said to have doubled his mental resources. - Robert Hall
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts and multiply the grief which he purposes to remove. Samuel Johnson
He who sings scares away his woes. - Cervantes
Here lies a man who knew how to enlist the service of better men than himself. Andrew Carnegie's Tombstone
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul.
And sings the true - without the words.
And never stops at all. Emily Dickinson
How grateful I am and how I praise the Lord that you are helping me again. - Philippians 4:10
How vain it is to sit down and write when you have not stood up to live. - Thoreau

Humour is the instinct for taking pain playfully. Max Eastman


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I am convicted that life is 10 percent what happens to me and 90 percent how I react to it. - Charles R. Swindoll


I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward. Thomas Edison


I can do everything through Him who gives me strength. - Philippians 4:13


I do not feel that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to fore-go their use. - Galileo Galilei


I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everyone. Bill Cosby


I don't have any solutions, but I certainly admire the problem. Ashleigh Brilliant


I have been through some terrible things in my life, a few of which actually happened. -- Mark Twain
  
" I hope you will reflect on what you've done with your talent and energy. I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you work to address the world's deepest inequities, on how well you treat people a world away who have nothing in common with you but their humanity."-Bill Gates



I judge people by their own principles - not by my own. Dr. King



I love friends,
I want more friends.
I love smiles.
If we want a genuine smile,
then first we must produce the basis for a smile to come.

~ His Holiness The Dalai Lama ~
I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. Lord Chesterfield


I was a stranger, and ye took me in. - Matthew 25:35


I will have no man wok for me who has not the capacity to become a partner. J.C. Penney


I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor. Henry David Thoreau


Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. Novelist John Galsworthy


If a child lives with praise, he learns to appreciate. - Dorothy Notle


If a leader demonstrates competency, genuine concern for others, and admirable character, people will follow. T Richard Chase


If a man does not make new acquaintainces as he advance through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man should keep his friendship in a constant repair. - Samuel Johnson.


If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind. Seneca


If people aren't responsible in their personal life, there is a good chance they are also irresponsible at work. - Stephen E Arterburn


If we are cheerful and contented, all nature smiles... the flowers are more fragrant, the birds sing more sweetly, and the sun, moon and stars all appear more beautiful, and seem to rejoice along with us."
~Orison Swett Marden

If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation. -Napolean Hill


If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain. Maya Angelou


If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job. Malcolm Forbes


If you have done the best you can - if you have done what you have to do - there is no use worrying about it, because nothing can change it.Harry Truman

“If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart.” -Arabian Proverb


If you see a snake, just kill it. Don't appoint a committee on snakes. H. Ross Perot


If you think you're good, you're dead. Michael Hammer.

If you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything.
~Thich Nhat Hanh


If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior. In other words, begin to act the part, as well as you can, of the person you would rather be, the person you most want to become. Gradually, the old, fearful person will fade away. William Glaser


If you want to succeed, you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. John D. Rockefeller, Jr


If your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away.- Matthew 18:9

"Imagination rules the world" - Napoleon Bonaparte

Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Albert Einstein

In prosperity, our friends know us. In adversity, we know our friends. - John Cherten Collins

In the world, nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes. - Benjamin Franklin


It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.- Anthony Robbins


It is more blessed to give than to receive. - Acts 20:35


It isn't the people you fire who make your life miserable, it's the people you don't. Harvey Mackay


It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed. Harvey S. Firestone


It is right to celebrate. - Luke 15:32


It is the fire of suffering that brings forth the gold of godliness. Madame Guyon


It is what you learn after you know it all that counts. John Wooden


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Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.
Where there is love and inspiration,
I don't think you can go wrong. Ella Fitzgerald


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Kindness is more powerful than compulsion. Napoleon Hill


Know thyself. - Socrates


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Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them. John Maxwell


Leadership development is a lifetime journey - not a brief trip. John Maxwell


Leadership is influence. John Maxwell


Leadership is not wielding authority - it's empowering people. Becky Brodin


Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. Warren G. Bennis


Learning is discovering a new world, a new galaxy, a new species. It keeps you ageless.- Unknown


Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another. - Romans 13:8


Life is a lively process of becoming. If you haven't added to your interests within the past year, if you are thinking the same old thoughts, relating the same personal experiences, having the same predictable reactions, rigor mortis of the personality has set in. General Douglas MacArthur.


Life is an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others. - Hellen Keller


Life is most delighted when it is on the downward slope. - Seneca


Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be. -Grandma Moses


Life varies its stories.
Time changes everything, yet what is truly valuable -
What is worth keeping - is beyond time. Ruth Senter




Like the number of apples contained in an apple seed, each opportunity use seize holds an untold number of possibilities. - Unknown


Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God, and value it next to a good conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of; a blessing that money cannot buy. - Izaak Walton


Lord, when I am wrong, make me willing to change; when I am right, make me easy to live with. So strengthen me that the power of my example will far exceed the authority of my rank. Pauline H. Peters


Love gives us in a moment what we can hardly attain by effort after years of toil. - Von Goethe


Love seeks to make happy rather than to be happy. - Unknown


Luck is the residue of design. Branch Rickey


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Man doth live by bread only. - Dueteronomy 8:3


Man is not the creature of the circumstances;
Circumstances are the creatures of men. Benjamin Disraeli


Men must be taught as if you taught as if you taught them not
And things unknown proposed as things forgot. - Alexander Pope


Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.- Abraham Lincoln


Much of what we see depends on what we are looking for. - Phil Calloway


My responsibility is to be a supervisor, not a super-worker. Fred Smith




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Neither Rome, nor a healthy lifestyle, can be built in a day.....
Developing a healthy lifestyle requires consistency, not perfection.- Gordon S. Tessler, Ph. D.


Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.~ Agatha Christie

Never underestimate the difference YOU can make in the lives of 

others. Step forward, reach out and help. This week reach to 

someone that might need a lift. ~Pablo

"Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you."  


No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing and doing it very well ever loses his self-respect. - George Bernard Shaw


No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it. Andrew Carnegie


No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back.


No matter what size the bottle, the cream always came to the top. Charles Wilson


No man who is resolved to make the most of himself. - Lincoln


No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. - Charles Dickens

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the 

true measure of our thanksgiving. ~W.T. Purkiser

Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose. Benjamin Disraeli


Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal;
nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. - Thomas Jefferson


Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances. Thomas Jefferson


Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. Ralph Waldo Emerson


Nothing is ever done until everyone is convinced that it ought to be done and has been convinced for so long that it is now time to do something else. F.M. Comford




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Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small. Orison Sweet Marden


Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest. - Marilyn Ferguson


Oh, God, when I have food, help me to remember the hungry;

When I have work, help me to remember the jobless; 


When I have a warm home, help me to remember the homeless;


When I am without pain, help me remember those who suffer;


And remembering, help me to destroy my complacency and bestir 

my compassion.  Make me concerned enough to help, by word and 

deed, those who cry out for what we take for granted. ~Samuel F. 

Pugh



One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it. Sidney Howard


One kind word can warm three winter months. Japenese Proverb


One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing. Socrates


"Only when we're brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light" ~ Brene Brown



Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strengths. C. H. Spurgeon


Our doubts are traitors, and they make us lose what we oft might win, by fearing to attempt. William Shakespeare


"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind."
—Marcus Annaeus Seneca, 4 BC - 65 AD, Roman philosopher and moralist.
Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members. - Pearl S. Buck


Our words reveal our thoughts - manners mirror our self-esteem.
Our actions reflect our character,
our habits predict the future. - William Arthur Ward


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Peace with God brings the peace of God.
It is a peace that settles our nerves, fills our mind, floods our spirits, and in the midst of the uproar around us, gives us the assurance that everything is all right. Bob Mumford

“People see God every day, they just don’t recognize him.” - Pearl Bailey

“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelou


Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races, one after another.- Walter Elliot


Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. - James 1:4


Pay now, play later;
Play now, play later. John Maxwell


Pleasure in moderation relaxes and tempers the spirit. - Seneca


Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two put together determine what you do about a problem. Norman Vincent Peale


Praise yourself daringly, something always sticks. - Francis Bacon


Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. Bernard Shaw


Prudence means practical common sense, taking the trouble to think out what you are doing and what is likely to become of it. C.S. Lewis


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Remember, "The fruit we grow in the valleys of despair is the food we will eat on the mountaintop."- Fred Smith


Rest is not quitting the busy career; rest is the lifting of self to one's sphere.- john Sullivan Dwight


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Sales are not made or unmade inside the prospect's office. They are made or unmade inside you. Brian Azar.

"Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way." -- Eileen Caddy

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man, and I will show you a failure. Thomas Edision
" Smile a while and while you smile, another smiles until there's miles and miles of smiles -Unknown
Snacking is not the problem of the American diet. The snacks are the problem. Preparation is the key to having healthy snacks available.- David and Anne Frahm


Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character. James Russell Lowell


Speech both conceals and reveals the thought of men. - Dionysius Cato

“Start with yourself. Only if you change can the world change. We are just taking it a little bit further. Not only do you start with yourself, but always remember others.” - Amit Goswami

“Stop just cheering for others who are living their visions. Commit yourself to your own success and follow the steps required to achieve it.” ― Steve Maraboli

Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious. -Napoleon Hill

Swift decisions are not sure.- Sophocles


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"The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence." - Robert J. Shiller
-- Decio MARTINS 




The beginning is the most important part of the work. - Plato


The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. Theodore Roosevelt
The best mirror is an old friend. - George Herbert


The best way to cope with change is to help create it. - Robert Dole


The critic sees a problem to point it out and establish his authority or expertise. The coach sees a problem in order to work on it and improve it. - Fred Smith


The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.- Anthelme Brillat-Savarin


The essence of leadership is a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet. Theodore Hesburgh


The first duty of love is to listen. - Paul Tillich


The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.--Oprah


The heart benevolent and kind the most resembles God. - Robert Burns


The hero and the coward both feel exactly the same fear, only the hero confronts his fear and converts it into fire. Cus D'Amanto


The last of the human freedom is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way. Frankl


The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former. Alfred Armand Montapert


The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - a waif, a nothing, a no man. Thomas Carlyle


The most important thing about having goals is having one. Geoffrey F. Albert

The naked truth is much better than the best dressed lie!


The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world. I am like a snowball- the further I am rolled the more I gain.- Susan B. Anthony


The laborer is worthy of his reward.- 1 Timonthy 5:18


The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former. Alfred Armand Montapert


The mind is its own place, and it itself
Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. John Milton.


The measure of life is not its duration but its donation.
How much will you be missed? - Peter Narshall


The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year. John Foster Dulles


The moment you stop learning, you stop leading. Rick Warren


The more you are thankful for what you have, the more you have to be thankful for. - Zig Ziglar


The most completely lost of all days is that one on which one has not laughed.- Chamfort


The most important single ingredient in the formula for success is knowing how to get along with people. Theodore Roosevelt.


The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but has no vision. Helen Keller


The purpose of the human life is to serve and to show compassion, and the will to help others - Albert Schweitzer


The reward of a thing well done is to have done it. - Ralph Waldo Emerson


The single most important factor in determining the climate of an organization is the top executive. Charles Galloway

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.--Napoleon Hill


The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner's edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success. But you can't buy an attitude for a million dollars. Attitudes are not for sale. Denis Waitley.


The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways.- Proverbs 14:8


There is in this world no such force as a man determined to rise. - W.E.B. Du Bois


The worst danger we face is the danger of being paralyzed by doubts and fears. this danger is brought on by those who abandon faith and sneer at hope. It is brought on by those who spread cynicism and distrust and try to blind us to our great chance to do good for all mankind. Harry Truman


There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem. - Harold Stephens


There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction. - John F. Kennedy


There are things that we don't want to happen but have to accept, things we don't want to know but have to learn, and people we can't live without but have to let go.
~Author Unknown


There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stop down and lift mankind a little higher. George Matthew Adams.


There is a time in the life of every problem when it is big enough to see, yet small enough to solve. Mike Leavitt


There is little difference in people, but the little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative. W. Clement Stone.


There is nothing to be ashamed of in enjoying your food; there would be everything to be ashamed of it half the world made food the main intent of their lives...-C.S. Lewis


They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. Andy Warhol


This new day brings Another year,
Renewing hope........
Dispelling care.
And may we find Before the end,
A deep content....
Another friend. Arch Ward


Those who think they have no time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness. - Edward Stanley


To recall a voter's name is statemanship. To forget it is oblivion.


To do something, however small, to make others happier and better is the highest ambition, the most elevating hope, which can inspire a human being." - John Lubbock


To err is human, to forgive, divine. - Alexander Pope


To every problem there is already a solution whether you know what it is or not. Grenville Kleiser
To know the road ahead ask those coming back. Chinese Proverb

To see things in the seed, that is genius. - Lao Tzu

Today a reader - tomorrow a leader. W. Fusselman
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.- Ralph Waldo Emerson


Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work; If one falls down, his friend can help him up. - Ecclesiastes 4:9, 10

Two natures beat within my breast,
The one is foul, the other blessed.
The one I love, the other I hate;
The one I feed will dominate.
 

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Unless you assume a God, the question of life's purpose is meaningless. Bertrand Russell, atheist


Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes, nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power, and it is to serve people.


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Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. Jonathan Swift


Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigour. - Seneca


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We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out." - Ray Bradbury

“We are intended to have joy and abundance in our lives. It’s as if we have a vertical channel within us that is designed for abundance to flow through.”       - John-Roger, DSS

"We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls." - Winston Churchill 


We are what we repeatedly do, excellence then is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle

We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are. Max DePree

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.- Ralph Waldo Emerson

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. Woodrow Wilson. (28th President of the U.S.)

We have been in God's thought from all eternity, and in His creative love. His attention never leaves us. Michael Quoist

We will either find a way, or make one. Hannibal

What makes life worth living is knowing that one day you’ll wake up and find the... person that makes you happier than anything in the whole world. So don’t ever lose hope and give up, everything turns out okay and the good guy always wins.-Unknown

Whatever is true,
whatever is noble,
whatever is right,
whatever is pure,
whatever is lovely,
Whatever is admirable-
if anything is excellent or praiseworthy-
think about such things. - Philippians 4:8
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Walt Emerson.
When I saw it, I considered it well; I looked on it and received instruction.- Proverbs 24:32
When we call on God,
He bends down His ear to listen,
as a father bends down
to listen to his little child. Elizabeth Charles
When you're with someone you trust in,
never needing to pretend,
Someone who helps you know yourself..........
you know you're with a friend. Amanda Bradley
Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right. - Hendry Ford
Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does-except wrinkles. It's true, some wines with ages. But only the grapes were good in the first place. - Abigail Van Buren
Wise are they who have learned these truths - trouble is temporary, time is a tonic, tribulation is a test tube. - William Arthur Ward
Words are the soul's ambassadors, who go abroad upon her errands to and fro. - James Howell

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You are as young as your faith, as old as you doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair. - Samuel Ullman


You are the same today that you are going to be five years from now except for the two things; the people with whom you associate and the books you read. Charles "Tremendous" Jones


You are the way you are because that's the way you want to be. If you really wanted to be any different, you would be in the process of changing right now. Fred Smith


You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere. Lee Iacocca


You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do. Henry Ford


You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within himself. Galileo


You can never change the past.
But by the grace of God, you can win the future.
So remember those things which will help you forward,
but forget those things which will only hold you back. Richard C. Woodsome


You can not push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb a little. Andrew Carnegie

You cannot teach a man anything;
you can only help him to find it within himself. Galileo

You have your way... I have my way... As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way... It does not exist...~ Friedrich Nietzsche..

You manage things; you lead people. Grace Murray Hopper
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. Frank Grane.
You must live with people to know their problems, and live with God in order to solve them. P. T. Forsyth


You must look into people as well as at them. - Lord Chesterfield


You must love others as much as yourself. - Mark 12:31


"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star"

"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who 


could not hear the music"

"In individuals, insanity is rare: but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is 

the rule" Nietzsche quotes


Your energy never stands still. So in every moment you're always moving more into alignment or more out of alignment. Abraham-Hicks


Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process of choosing, you can take control of all aspects of your life. You can find the freedom that comes from being in charge of yourself. - Robert F. Bennet


Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. - Psalm 119:105

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