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Thursday October 9, 2008

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Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don't unravel.

--Anonymous

Wednesday October 8, 2008

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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life.

--Bette Davis

Tuesday October 7, 2008

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My future starts when I wake up every morning…Every day I find something creative to do with my life.

--Miles Davis

Monday October 6, 2008

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A good laugh is sunshine in a house.

--William Makepeace Thackeray

Sunday October 5, 2008

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Life is overflowing with the new. But it is necessary to empty out the old to make room for the new to enter.

--Eileen Caddy

Saturday October 4, 2008

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Leadership is doing what is right when no one is watching.--George Van Valkenburg...

Friday October 3, 2008

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Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.--Albert Camus...

Thursday October 2, 2008

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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.--Scott Adams...

Wednesday October 1, 2008

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Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow.--Alice Mackenzie Swaim...

Tuesday September 30, 2008

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Change your thoughts, and you change your world.--Norman Vincent Peale...

Monday September 29, 2008

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Everyone's a star and deserves the right to twinkle.--Marilyn Monroe...

Sunday September 28, 2008

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I've always felt it was not up to anyone else to make me give my best.--Hakeem Olajuwon...

Saturday September 27, 2008

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The wishbone will never replace the backbone.--Will Henry...

Friday September 26, 2008

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The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind.--Dr. Wayne Dyer...

Thursday September 25, 2008

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No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings.--William Blake...

Wednesday September 24, 2008

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When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.--Rabbi Harold Kushner...

Tuesday September 23, 2008

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Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.--Voltaire...

Monday September 22, 2008

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Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.--Jennie Jerome Churchill...

Sunday September 21, 2008

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A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.--Herm Albright...

Saturday September 20, 2008

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You can't keep blaming yourself. Just blame yourself once, and move on.--Homer Simpson...

Friday September 19, 2008

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To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.--Josh Jenkins...

Thursday September 18, 2008

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Even God doesn't plan to judge a man till the end of his days, why should you and I?--Unknown...

Wednesday September 17, 2008

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More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them.--Harold J. Smith...

Tuesday September 16, 2008

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If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.--Moshe Dayan...

Monday September 15, 2008

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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.--Calvin Coolidge...

Sunday September 14, 2008

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Be your own hero, it's cheaper than a movie ticket.--Doug Horton...

Saturday September 13, 2008

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You cannot have everything. I mean, where would you put it?--Steven Wright...

Friday September 12, 2008

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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.--Thomas Carlyle...

Thursday September 11, 2008

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Learn to pause ... or nothing worthwhile will catch up to you.--Doug King...

Wednesday September 10, 2008

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I never hit a shot, not even in practice, without having a very sharp, in-focus picture of it in my head.--Jack Nicklaus...

Tuesday September 9, 2008

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We must have the courage to allow a little disorder in our lives.--Ben Weininger...

Monday September 8, 2008

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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.--Rabindranath Tagore...

Sunday September 7, 2008

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One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.--Rebecca Falls...

Saturday September 6, 2008

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Integrity is not a 90 percent thing, not a 95 percent thing; either you have it or you don't.--Peter Scotese...

Friday September 5, 2008

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We have a choice: to plow new ground or let the weeds grow.--Jonathan Westover...

Thursday September 4, 2008

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Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.--German Proverb...

Wednesday September 3, 2008

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Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.--Denis Waitley...

Tuesday September 2, 2008

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People who matter are most aware that everyone else does, too.--Malcolm Forbes...

Monday September 1, 2008

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Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.--Jean de la Bruyere...

Sunday August 31, 2008

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God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.--James M. Barrie...

Saturday August 30, 2008

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Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.--John Barrymore...

Friday August 29, 2008

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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.--Dale Carnegie...

Thursday August 28, 2008

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Sundays, quiet islands on the tossing seas of life.--S.W. Duffield...

Wednesday August 27, 2008

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Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.--Rabindranath Tagore...

Tuesday August 26, 2008

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The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.--George Santayana...

Monday August 25, 2008

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You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you've collected a lot of empty yesterdays.--Harrold Hill...

Sunday August 24, 2008

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You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.--Robin Williams...

Saturday August 23, 2008

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If you're not using your smile, you're like a man with a million dollars in the bank and no checkbook.--Les Giblin...

Friday August 22, 2008

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The days are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?--Margaret Gatty...

Thursday August 21, 2008

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Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.--Marcus Valerius Martial...

Wednesday August 20, 2008

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One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.--Edward B. Butler...

Tuesday August 19, 2008

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Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.--Swedish Proverb...

Monday August 18, 2008

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I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.--Lou Holtz...

Sunday August 17, 2008

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If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.--Anna Quindlen...

Saturday August 16, 2008

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True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.--John Hay...

Friday August 15, 2008

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Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.--Cullen Hightower...

Thursday August 14, 2008

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Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.--Charles A. Dana...

Wednesday August 13, 2008

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The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.--Doug Larson...

Tuesday August 12, 2008

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First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.--Thomas a Kempis...

Monday August 11, 2008

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Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.--Philip K. Dick...

Sunday August 10, 2008

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To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.--Donald Laird...

Saturday August 9, 2008

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Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.--Erma Bombeck...

Friday August 8, 2008

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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.--Woodrow Wilson...

Thursday August 7, 2008

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Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.--Annie Lennox...

Wednesday August 6, 2008

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I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.--John Cage...

Tuesday August 5, 2008

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There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'--Carrie Fisher...

Monday August 4, 2008

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One kind word can warm three winter months.--Chinese Proverb...

Sunday August 3, 2008

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Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.--Aldous Huxley...

Saturday August 2, 2008

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I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.--Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart...

Friday August 1, 2008

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Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece.--Ralph Charell...

Thursday July 31, 2008

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Do or do not. There is no try.--Yoda, 'The Empire Strikes Back'...

Wednesday July 30, 2008

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It may be that those who do most, dream most.--Stephen Leacock...

Tuesday July 29, 2008

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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...

Monday July 28, 2008

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Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures.--Han Suyin...

Sunday July 27, 2008

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Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard.--Standing Bear...

Saturday July 26, 2008

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The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.--Joseph Campbell...

Friday July 25, 2008

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Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.--Motto of the Special Olympics...

Thursday July 24, 2008

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“Stay” is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.--Louisa May Alcott...

Wednesday July 23, 2008

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Do you know what the greatest test is? Do you still get excited about what you do when you get up in the morning?--David Halberstam...

Tuesday July 22, 2008

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A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.--Benjamin Franklin...

Monday July 21, 2008

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A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.--William A. Ward...

Sunday July 20, 2008

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You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.--Heraclitus...

Saturday July 19, 2008

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I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.--Laura Ingalls Wilder...

Friday July 18, 2008

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The man who has no imagination has no wings.--Muhammad Ali...

Thursday July 17, 2008

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To make the world a friendly place, one must show it a friendly face.--James Whitcomb Riley...

Wednesday July 16, 2008

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Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.--Stevie Wonder...

Tuesday July 15, 2008

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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.--Margaret Thatcher...

Monday July 14, 2008

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Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.--Lucille Ball...

Sunday July 13, 2008

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The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence, but by oft falling.--Lucretius...

Saturday July 12, 2008

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If you can't accept losing, you can't win.--Vince Lombardi...

Friday July 11, 2008

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He who is outside the door has already got a good part of his journey behind him.--Dutch Proverb...

Thursday July 10, 2008

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Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you.--Frank Tyger...

Wednesday July 9, 2008

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If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.--Johann Wolfgang von Goethe...

Tuesday July 8, 2008

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On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.--Aldous Huxley...

Monday July 7, 2008

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When faced with a challenge, look for a way, not a way out.--David L. Weatherford...

Sunday July 6, 2008

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Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ""I will try again tomorrow"".--Mary Anne Radmacher...

Saturday July 5, 2008

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My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just to enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.--Thornton Wilder...

Friday July 4, 2008

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If you aren’t going to go all the way, why go at all?--Joe Namath...

Thursday July 3, 2008

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Forget mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day.--Will Durant...

Wednesday July 2, 2008

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Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.--Lou Holtz...

Tuesday July 1, 2008

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When one teaches, two learn.--Robert Half...

Monday June 30, 2008

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Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut.--Robert Newton Peck...

Sunday June 29, 2008

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Keep a green tree alive in your heart and a songbird may come to sing there.--Chinese Proverb...

Saturday June 28, 2008

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First a person should put his house together, then his town, then the world.--Rabbi Israel Salanter...

Friday June 27, 2008

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Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.--William Penn...

Thursday June 26, 2008

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A gentle hand may lead an elephant with a single hair.--Persian Proverb...

Wednesday June 25, 2008

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Once a woman has forgiven a man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.--Marlene Dietrich...

Tuesday June 24, 2008

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Saints are sinners who kept going.--Robert Louis Stevenson...

Monday June 23, 2008

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Take time every day to do something silly.--Philipa Walker...

Sunday June 22, 2008

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Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.--Will Rogers...

Saturday June 21, 2008

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It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.--Professor Dumbledore to Harry in ""Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,"" by J.K. Rowling...

Friday June 20, 2008

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Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.--George Bernard Shaw...

Thursday June 19, 2008

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Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.--Lou Holtz...

Wednesday June 18, 2008

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When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves.--David Orr ...

Tuesday June 17, 2008

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Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.--Eric Hoffer...

Monday June 16, 2008

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Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.--Alexander Solzhenitsyn...

Sunday June 15, 2008

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Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.--Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi...

Saturday June 14, 2008

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All beginnings require that you unlock a new door.--Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav...

Friday June 13, 2008

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Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.--Oscar Wilde...

Thursday June 12, 2008

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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.--St. Francis de Sales...

Wednesday June 11, 2008

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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.--Ambrose Redmoon...

Tuesday June 10, 2008

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Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.--Henry Van Dyke...

Monday June 9, 2008

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Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape.--Anonymous...

Sunday June 8, 2008

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Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well.--Josh Billings...

Saturday June 7, 2008

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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.--Emily Dickinson...

Friday June 6, 2008

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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.--Henry David Thoreau...

Thursday June 5, 2008

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I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.--Dr. Seuss...

Wednesday June 4, 2008

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Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.--Robert Louis Stevenson...

Tuesday June 3, 2008

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It's never crowded along the extra mile.--Wayne Dyer...

Monday June 2, 2008

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Humility does not mean you think less of yourself. It means you think of yourself less.--Ken Blanchard...

Sunday June 1, 2008

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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping-stones out of stumbling blocks.--Jack Penn...

Saturday May 31, 2008

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Worrying is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.--Unknown...

Friday May 30, 2008

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Never look down on anybody unless you're helping them up.--Jesse Jackson...

Thursday May 29, 2008

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When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.--Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Wednesday May 28, 2008

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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.--Indira Gandhi...

Tuesday May 27, 2008

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Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.--Will Rogers...

Monday May 26, 2008

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Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.--Coach Paul ""Bear"" Bryant...

Sunday May 25, 2008

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Without the rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.--Ralph Waldo Emerson...

Saturday May 24, 2008

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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.--Sir Francis...

Friday May 23, 2008

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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.--T.S. Eliot...

Thursday May 22, 2008

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Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.--Martin Luther King, Jr....

Wednesday May 21, 2008

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Man can live for about forty days without food, and about three days without water, about eight minutes without air ... but only for one second without hope.--Hal Lindsey...

Tuesday May 20, 2008

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When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive.--Ralph Waldo Emerson...

Monday May 19, 2008

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Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.--Ronald Reagan...

Sunday May 18, 2008

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We expect more of ourselves than we have any right to.--Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr....

Saturday May 17, 2008

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Life isn't a matter of milestones, but moments.--Rose Kennedy...

Friday May 16, 2008

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Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wing, and only character endures.--Horace Greeley...

Thursday May 15, 2008

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Whoever can see through all fear will always be safe.--Tao Te Ching...

Wednesday May 14, 2008

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There are men who hate me; Let me love them. There are men I have wronged; Let them forgive me.--Saying of the Dinka Tribe...

Tuesday May 13, 2008

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Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.--Emily Dickinson...

Monday May 12, 2008

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In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you.--Mortimer J. Adler...

Sunday May 11, 2008

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We either make ourselves happy or miserable. The amount of work is the same.--Carlos Castaneda...

Saturday May 10, 2008

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Every man has three characters: that which he shows, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.--Alphonse Karr...

Friday May 9, 2008

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We ask ourselves, ""Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous?"" Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God.--Marianne Williamson...

Thursday May 8, 2008

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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.--Neil Armstrong...

Wednesday May 7, 2008

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If I have seen farther than other men it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.--Isaac Newton...

Tuesday May 6, 2008

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Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.--Elvis Presley...

Monday May 5, 2008

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Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.--William Sloane Coffin, Jr....

Sunday May 4, 2008

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They who give have all things; they who withhold have nothing.--Hindu Proverb...

Saturday May 3, 2008

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Nothing is so embarrassing as watching someone do something that you said couldn't be done.--Sam Ewing...

Friday May 2, 2008

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There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.--Ugo Betti...

Thursday May 1, 2008

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Humility, like darkness, reveals the heavenly lights.--Henry David Thoreau...

Wednesday April 30, 2008

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Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.--Frank A. Clark...

Tuesday April 29, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 29, 2008

Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.--Sydney Smith...

Monday April 28, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 28, 2008

I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on the way.--Carl Sandburg...

Sunday April 27, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 27, 2008

Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it.--The Dalai Lama...

Saturday April 26, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 26, 2008

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.--Unknown...

Friday April 25, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, April 25, 2008

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.--Confucius...

Thursday April 24, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, April 24, 2008

It's not how much you have that makes people look up to you, it's who you are.--Elvis Presley...

Wednesday April 23, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, April 23, 2008

One without a friend is like the right hand without the left.--Bosnian Proverb...

Tuesday April 22, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, April 22, 2008

When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree.--Vietnamese saying...

Monday April 21, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, April 21, 2008

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.--Douglas Jerrould...

Sunday April 20, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, April 20, 2008

Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.--Margaret Lee Runbeck...

Saturday April 19, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, April 19, 2008

The person who is willing to say yes to experience is the person who discovers new frontiers.--John Marks Templeton...

Friday April 18, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, April 18, 2008

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.--Robert M. Pirsig...

Thursday April 17, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, April 17, 2008

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.--George MacDonald...

Wednesday April 16, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 16, 2008

The only way to find the limits of the possible is by going beyond them to the impossible.--Arthur C. Clarke...

Tuesday April 15, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 15, 2008

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.--Vincent Van Gogh...

Monday April 14, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 14, 2008

Don't ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.--Howard Thurman...

Sunday April 13, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 13, 2008

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or we grow weak, and at last some crisis shows us what we have...

Saturday April 12, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 12, 2008

You should not suffer the past. You should be able to wear it like a loose garment, take it off and let it drop.--Eva Jessye...

Friday April 11, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 11, 2008

If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for?--Rebbe Nachman of Breslov...

Thursday April 10, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 10, 2008

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.--Oliver Goldsmith...

Wednesday April 9, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 9, 2008

If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.--Mary Pickford...

Tuesday April 8, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 8, 2008

When we look into our own hearts and begin to discover what is confused and what is brilliant, what is bitter and what is sweet, it isn't just ourselves that we're discovering. We're discovering the universe.--Pema Chodron...

Monday April 7, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 7, 2008

Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, what experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do.--Bruce Crampton...

Sunday April 6, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 6, 2008

People should be beautiful in every way--in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.--Anton Chekhov...

Saturday April 5, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 5, 2008

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness.--May Sarton...

Friday April 4, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 4, 2008

Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.--Henri Bergson...

Thursday April 3, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 3, 2008

Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.--Helen Hayes...

Wednesday April 2, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 2, 2008

Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.--Alexis Carrel...

Tuesday April 1, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for April 1, 2008

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?--Marcus Tullius Cicero...

Monday March 31, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 31, 2008

Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit.--R.E. Shay...

Sunday March 30, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 30, 2008

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable are the kind who do nothing.--William Feather...

Saturday March 29, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, March 29, 2008

All comes at the proper time to him who knows how to wait.--Saint Vincent de Paul...

Friday March 28, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, March 28, 2008

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.--Ann Landers...

Thursday March 27, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, March 27, 2008

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?--Vincent Van Gogh...

Wednesday March 26, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, March 26, 2008

We grow old as soon as we cease to love and trust.--Madame de Choiseul...

Tuesday March 25, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 25, 2008

Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.--Comte de Buffon...

Monday March 24, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 24, 2008

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.--Tom Stoppard...

Sunday March 23, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 23, 2008

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.--Edith Wharton...

Saturday March 22, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 22, 2008

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.--Hodding Carter...

Friday March 21, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 21, 2008

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.--Lily Tomlin...

Thursday March 20, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 20, 2008

In our journey towards God, we proceed like those small birds whose flight is in loops. They always seem to be about to drop, but the drop in their flight seems to urge them forward.--Gerard W. Hughes...

Wednesday March 19, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 19, 2008

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.--Beverly Sills...

Tuesday March 18, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 18, 2008

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.--Jules Renard...

Monday March 17, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 17, 2008

Believe that none of the effort you put into coming closer to God is ever wasted--even if in the end you don't achieve what you are striving for.--Rebbe Nachman of Breslov...

Sunday March 16, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 16, 2008

If I try to be like him, who will be like me?--Yiddish Proverb...

Saturday March 15, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for March 15, 2008

If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.--Russian Proverb...

Friday March 14, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, March 14, 2008

I am always doing things I can't do; that's how I get to do them.--Pablo Picasso...

Thursday March 13, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, March 13, 2008

Everything that is worthwhile in life is scary. Choosing a school, choosing a career, getting married, having kids--all those things are scary. If it is not fearful, it is not worthwhile.--Paul Tornier...

Wednesday March 12, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.--Albert Einstein...

Tuesday March 11, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, March 11, 2008

When you dig another out of their troubles, you find a place to bury your own.--Anonymous...

Monday March 10, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, March 10, 2008

Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.--Richard Bach...

Sunday March 9, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, March 9, 2008

Creativity is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift to God.--Bob Moawad...

Saturday March 8, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, March 8, 2008

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.--Dolly Parton...

Friday March 7, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, March 7, 2008

The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, but in what direction we are moving.--Oliver Wendell Holmes...

Thursday March 6, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, March 6, 2008

Some people think it's holding on that makes one strong; sometimes it's letting go.--Sylvia Robinson...

Wednesday March 5, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, March 5, 2008

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

Tuesday March 4, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, March 4, 2008

The marksman hitteth the mark partly by pulling, partly by letting go.--Egyptian Proverb...

Monday March 3, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, March 3, 2008

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.--Arnold Glasgow...

Sunday March 2, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, March 2, 2008

Hearing is one of the body's five senses. But listening is an art.--Frank Tyger...

Saturday March 1, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, March 1, 2008

You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out he hates all the same people you do.--Anne Lamott...

Friday February 29, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, Febuary 29, 2008

Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.--Gerry Sikorski...

Thursday February 28, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, Febuary 28, 2008

Patience is also a form of action.--Auguste Rodin...

Wednesday February 27, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, Febuary 27, 2008

Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.--Mark Twain...

Tuesday February 26, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, Febuary 26, 2008

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.--Elbert Hubbard...

Monday February 25, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, Febuary 25, 2008

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

Sunday February 24, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, Febuary 24, 2008

In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.--David Ben Gurion...

Saturday February 23, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, Febuary 23, 2008

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

Friday February 22, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, Febuary 22, 2008

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.--Goethe...

Thursday February 21, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, Febuary 21, 2008

Don’t postpone joy.--Bumper Sticker...

Wednesday February 20, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, Febuary 20, 2008

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.--Marian Wright Edelman...

Tuesday February 19, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, Febuary 19, 2008

Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others.--Anonymous...

Monday February 18, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, Febuary 18, 2008

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.--Martin Luther King, Jr....

Sunday February 17, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, Febuary 17, 2008

Every fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it doesn't stop a wise man from trying.--Harry Anderson...

Saturday February 16, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, Febuary 16, 2008

Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.--Harlan Miller...

Friday February 15, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, Febuary 15, 2008

"Why not" is a slogan for an interesting life.--Mason Cooley...

Thursday February 14, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, Febuary 14, 2008

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.--Beverly Sills...

Wednesday February 13, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, Febuary 13, 2008

Never "for the sake of peace and quiet" deny your own experience or convictions.--Dag Hammarskjold...

Tuesday February 12, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, Febuary 12, 2008

I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.--Jean Ingelow...

Monday February 11, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, Febuary 11, 2008

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.--Sydney J. Harris...

Sunday February 10, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, Febuary 10, 2008

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.--Danny Kaye...

Saturday February 9, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, Febuary 9, 2008

Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.--Dinah Shore...

Friday February 8, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Febuary 8, 2008

Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence.--Henry Chester...

Thursday February 7, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, Febuary 7, 2008

Anyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be angry with the right person to the right degree at the right time for the right purpose and in the right way, that is not easy.--Aristotle...

Wednesday February 6, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, Febuary 6, 2008

In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.--Dietrich Bonhoeffer...

Tuesday February 5, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, Febuary 5, 2008

Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.--The Hausa of Nigeria...

Monday February 4, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, Febuary 4, 2008

Whatever you do or dream you can do— begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.--Johann Goethe...

Sunday February 3, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, Febuary 3, 2008

It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.--Andre Gide...

Saturday February 2, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, Febuary 2, 2008

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.--Katherine Hepburn's mother...

Friday February 1, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, Febuary 1, 2008

It is never too late to be what you might have been.--George Eliot...

Thursday January 31, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, January 31, 2008

It takes courage to show your dreams to someone else.--Erma Bombeck...

Wednesday January 30, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, January 30, 2008

There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.--Andre Gide...

Tuesday January 29, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Worry is as useless as a handle on a snowball.--Mitzi Chandler...

Monday January 28, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, January 28, 2008

Speak when you're angry, and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.--Lawrence J. Peter...

Sunday January 27, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, January 27, 2008

I’m not overweight, I’m just nine inches too short.--Shelley Winters...

Saturday January 26, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, January 26, 2008

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you'll help them to become what they are capable of becoming.--Goethe...

Friday January 25, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday January 25, 2008

Do you remember the things you were worrying about a year ago? Didn't you waste a lot of fruitless energy on account of most of them? Didn't most of them turn out all right after all?--Carnegie Dale...

Thursday January 24, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, January 24, 2008

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.--A sister of Nil Nilson...

Wednesday January 23, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.--Charles Spurgeon...

Tuesday January 22, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, January 22 2008

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.--Norman Vincent Peale...

Monday January 21, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, January 21, 2008

We must not give only what we have; we must give what we are.--Cardinal Mercia...

Sunday January 20, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, January 20, 2008

When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light, for your life and strength. Give thanks for your food, and the joy of living. If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies with yourself.--Tecumseh,...

Saturday January 19, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, January 19, 2008

The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between political parties either--but right through every human heart.--Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn...

Friday January 18, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, January 18, 2008

When written in Chinese, the word ""crisis"" is composed of two characters--one represents danger, and the other represents opportunity.--John F. Kennedy...

Thursday January 17, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, January 17, 2008

The whole worth of a kind deed is in the love that inspires it.--The Talmud...

Wednesday January 16, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, January 16, 2008

The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say to him, "What are you going through?"--Simone Weil...

Tuesday January 15, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Where there is great love, there are always miracles.--Willa Cather...

Monday January 14, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, January 14, 2008

Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark.--George Iles...

Sunday January 13, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, January 13, 2008

A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.--Herm Albright...

Saturday January 12, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, January 12, 2008

God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.--German Proverb...

Friday January 11, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, January 11, 2008

You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.--Christopher Robin to Pooh...

Thursday January 10, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, January 10, 2008

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.--Billy Graham...

Wednesday January 9, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, January 9, 2008

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.--Dwight D. Eisenhower...

Tuesday January 8, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, January 8, 2008

On the heights it is warmer than those in the valley imagine.--Friedrich Nietzsche...

Monday January 7, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, January 7, 2008

There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the present.--Lillian Eichler Watson...

Sunday January 6, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, January 6, 2008

I don't know what the big deal is about old age. Old people who shine from the inside look 10 to 20 years younger.--Dolly Parton...

Saturday January 5, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, January 5, 2008

Don't cut your conscience to fit this year's fashions.--Lillian Hellman...

Friday January 4, 2008

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Daily Inspiraton for Friday, January 4, 2008

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.--Henri Bergson...

Thursday January 3, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, January 3, 2008

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.--Rabindranath Tagore...

Wednesday January 2, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, January 2, 2008

After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.--Cynthia Ozick...

Tuesday January 1, 2008

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.--Marie Curie...

Monday December 31, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, December 31, 2007

"Mile by mile it's a trial; yard by yard it's hard; but inch by inch it's a cinch."--Anonymous...

Sunday December 30, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, December 30, 2007

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.--Gen. Norman Schwarzkoff...

Saturday December 29, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, December 29, 2007

The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise.--Aiden Nowlan...

Friday December 28, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, December 28, 2007

If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.--Justice Arthur Goldberg...

Thursday December 27, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, December 27, 2007

Ultimately, it is through serving others that we become fully human.--Marsha Sinetar...

Wednesday December 26, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Every time I think I'm getting old, something else happens.--Lillian Carter...

Tuesday December 25, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Men may be divided almost any way we please, but I have found the most useful distinction to be made between those who devote their lives to conjugating the verb “to be” and those who spend their lives conjugating the...

Monday December 24, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday December 24, 2007

The ultimate test of a man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.--Gaylord Nelson...

Sunday December 23, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, December 23, 2007

Age is all imagination. Ignore years and they'll ignore you.--Ella Wheeler-Wilcox...

Saturday December 22, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, December 22, 2007

The man who can't dance thinks the band is no good.--Polish Proverb...

Friday December 21, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, December 21, 2007

To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.--Georg Christoph Lichtenberg...

Friday December 21, 2007

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Daily Buddhist Wisdom for Friday, December 21, 2007

First of all, do not predefine understanding, and do not make a principle of non-understanding. --Ying-an From "Teachings of Zen," edited by Thomas Cleary, © 1998. By arrangement with Shambhala Publications, Inc., Boston, www.shambhala.com....

Thursday December 20, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, December 20, 2007

To be content with little is hard; to be content with much is impossible.--Marie Ebner-Eschenbach...

Wednesday December 19, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, December 19, 2007

One of the oldest human needs is having someone wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.--Margaret Mead...

Tuesday December 18, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday,December 18, 2007

Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.--Betty Smith...

Monday December 17, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, December 17, 2007

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.--Abraham Lincoln...

Sunday December 16, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, December 16, 2007

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.--Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr....

Saturday December 15, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, December 15, 2007

The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.--Elizabeth Foley...

Friday December 14, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, December 14, 2007

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 month—get married. If you want happiness for a year—inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a...

Thursday December 13, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for December 13, 2007

What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?--George Eliot...

Wednesday December 12, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Making the decision to have a child--it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.--Elizabeth Stone...

Tuesday December 11, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.--Socrates...

Monday December 10, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, December 10, 2007

Aim at Heaven and you will get Earth thrown in. Aim at Earth and you get neither.--C.S. Lewis...

Sunday December 9, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, December 9, 2007

Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.--Thomas Carlyle...

Saturday December 8, 2007

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Daily Inspiraton for Saturday, December 8, 2007

Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.--Doug Larson...

Friday December 7, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, December 7, 2007

Getting married is easy. Staying married is more difficult. Staying happily married for a lifetime should rank among the fine arts.--Roberta Flack...

Thursday December 6, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, December 6, 2007

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.--Anne Frank...

Wednesday December 5, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Memory is a child walking along the seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick up and store away among its treasured things.--Pierce Harris...

Tuesday December 4, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, December 4, 2007

We aren’t what we ought to be. We aren’t what we’re going to be. We aren’t what we want to be. But, thank God, we aren’t what we were.--Anonymous...

Monday December 3, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday December 3, 2007

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.--Maya Angelou...

Sunday December 2, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, December 2, 2007

Failure is a stepping-stone to greatness.--Oprah Winfrey...

Saturday December 1, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, December 1, 2007

Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.--John Masefield...

Friday November 30, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, November 30, 2007

Money-giving is a good criterion of a person’s mental health. Generous people are rarely mentally ill people.--Dr. Karl Menninger...

Thursday November 29, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, November 29, 2007

Self-discipline is when your conscience tells you to do something and you don't talk back.--W.K. Hope...

Wednesday November 28, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, November 28, 2007

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.--Robert Brault...

Tuesday November 27, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, November 27, 2007

God gave us our memories so that we might have roses in December.--James M. Barrie...

Monday November 26, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, November 26, 2007

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh, and the greatness which does not bow before children.--Kahlil Gibran...

Sunday November 25, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, November 25, 2007

What we must decide is how we are valuable rather than how valuable we are.--Edgar Z. Friedenberg...

Saturday November 24, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, November 24, 2007

Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.--James Dean...

Friday November 23, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, November 23, 2007

There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so.--German Proverb...

Thursday November 22, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, November 22, 2007

Happiness is a way station between too little and too much.--Channing Pollock...

Wednesday November 21, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Are you humbly grateful? Or grumbly hateful?--Pastor Roland Smith...

Tuesday November 20, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, November 20, 2007

When you come to the end of all the light you know, and it’s time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things shall happen: Either you will be given something solid...

Monday November 19, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, November 19, 2007

A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world: everyone you meet is your mirror.--Ken Keyes Jr....

Sunday November 18, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, November 18, 2007

To pray is to change.--Richard Foster...

Saturday November 17, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, November 17, 2007

The aim of Life is to Live, and to Live means to be Aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely, Aware.--Henry James...

Friday November 16, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, November 16, 2007

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.--Pierre Teilhard de Chardin...

Thursday November 15, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, November 15, 2007

Give, and it will be given to you.--Jesus...

Wednesday November 14, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, November 14, 2007

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.--Edmund Burke...

Tuesday November 13, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Act like you expect to get into the end zone.--Joe Paterno...

Monday November 12, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, November 12, 2007

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.--Frank Outlaw...

Sunday November 11, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, November 11, 2007

Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.--Ralph Waldo Emerson...

Saturday November 10, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, November 10, 2007

When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; When health is lost, something is lost; When character is lost, all is lost!--German Proverb...

Friday November 9, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, November 9, 2007

Whatever you are, be a good one.--Abraham Lincoln...

Thursday November 8, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, November 8, 2007

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.--The Dalai Lama...

Wednesday November 7, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.--Thomas a Kempis...

Tuesday November 6, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, November 6, 2007

We see things as we are.--The Talmud...

Monday November 5, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, November 5, 2007

The more a man knows, the more he forgives.--Confucius...

Sunday November 4, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, November 4, 2007

This is what the Lord asks of you: only this, to act justly, to love tenderly, and to walk humbly with your God.--Micah 6:8...

Saturday November 3, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, November 3, 2007

Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know.--William Saroyan...

Friday November 2, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday November 2, 2007

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread.--Viktor E. Frankl...

Thursday November 1, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, November 1 2007

The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it.--Seneca...

Wednesday October 31, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, October 31 2007

There are two ways to look at life. One is as though nothing is a miracle; the other is as though everything is.--Albert Einstein...

Tuesday October 30, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, October 30, 2007

When all is said and done, more is said than done.--Lou Holtz...

Monday October 29, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, October 29, 2007

Those who want much, are always much in need.--Horace...

Sunday October 28, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, October 28, 2007

You must get involved to have an impact. No one is impressed with the won-lost record of the referee.--John Holcomb...

Saturday October 27, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, October 27, 2007

"Dance like no one is watching. Love like you'll never be hurt. Sing like no one is listening. Live like it's heaven on earth."--William Purkey...

Friday October 26, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, October 26, 2007

"This above all: to thine own self be true. And it must follow, as the night the day. Thou canst not then be false to any man."--William Shakespeare...

Thursday October 25, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, October 25, 2007

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.--Socrates...

Wednesday October 24, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, October 24, 2007

If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing double dahlias in his garden. He will not be searching for happiness as if it were a collar button...

Tuesday October 23, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do with no thought of any reward. Your life will never...

Monday October 22, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Monday, October 22, 2007

Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.--Kathleen Norris...

Sunday October 21, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, October 21, 2007

We do not see things as they are.--The Talmud...

Saturday October 20, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, October 20, 2007

Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.--Italian Proverb...

Friday October 19, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Friday, October 19, 2007

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.--Winston Churchill...

Thursday October 18, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Thursday, October 18, 2007

Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. To be happy, rest like a giant tree in the midst of them all.--Buddha...

Wednesday October 17, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.--Babe Ruth...

Tuesday October 16, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Tuesday, October 16, 2007

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.--Eleanor Roosevelt...

Monday October 15, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for October 15, 2007

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.--Booker T. Washington...

Monday October 15, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for October 15, 2007

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.--Booker T. Washington...

Sunday October 14, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Sunday, October 14, 2007

He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.--Thomas Fuller...

Saturday October 13, 2007

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Daily Inspiration for Saturday, October 13, 2007

You shall go out with joy and be led forth in peace. The mountains and the hills before you shall break forth into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.--Isaiah 55:12...

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