Tuesday, January 31, 2012

TFTD

We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or to other peoples' models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open. -- Shakti Gawain

Monday, January 30, 2012

TFTD

What are the things that you can’t see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They’re the guiding lights of a life. -- Jimmy Carter

Sunday, January 29, 2012

TFTD

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. -- Arthur Ashe

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Friday, January 27, 2012

TFTD

Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it. -- Robert Heinlein

Thursday, January 26, 2012

TFTD

Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith. -- Saint Francis of Assisi

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

TFTD

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled. -- Plutarch

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

TFTD

I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life. -- Pablo Casals

Monday, January 23, 2012

TFTD

I've become the keeper of the record. -- Barry J. Ewell

Sunday, January 22, 2012

TFTD

I've learned my place in the link of time. -- Barry J. Ewell

Friday, January 20, 2012

TFTD

The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

TFTD

I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this. -- Emo Phillips

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

TFTD

Tsze-Kung asked, saying, 'Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master said, "Is not Reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others." -- Confucius

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

TFTD

A human being is only interesting if he's in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it. -- Barbra Streisand

Monday, January 16, 2012

TFTD

I am not the boss of my house. I don't know when I lost it. I don't
know if I ever had it. But I have seen the boss's job and I do not want it. -- Bill Cosby

Sunday, January 15, 2012

TFTD

If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it as the old woman did her lost spectacles. Safe on her own nose all the time. -- Josh Billings

Saturday, January 14, 2012

TFTD

Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life. -- Joan Lunden

Friday, January 13, 2012

TFTD

Be decisive. Don’t be afraid to be wrong. We all make mistakes, but you’ll never accomplish anything if you never act on it. -- Ellyn Sanna

Thursday, January 12, 2012

TFTD

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can to all the people you can, as long as ever you can. -- John Wesley

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

TFTD

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

TFTD

A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. -- Robert Benchley

Monday, January 9, 2012

TFTD

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of faith. -- Unknown

Sunday, January 8, 2012

TFTD

The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create. -- Leonard Sweet

Saturday, January 7, 2012

TFTD

A different world cannot be built by indifferent people. -- Peter Marshall

TFTD

A different world cannot be built by indifferent people. -- Peter Marshall

Friday, January 6, 2012

TFTD

You can handle anything if you think you can. Just keep your cool and your sense of humor. -- Smiley Blanton

Thursday, January 5, 2012

TFTD

You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are. -- Jeph Jacques

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

TFTD

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. -- Henri Nouwen

Monday, January 2, 2012

TFTD

I confess that in 1901, I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years . . . Ever since, I have distrusted myself and avoided all predictions. -- Wilbur Wright, 1908

Sunday, January 1, 2012

TFTD

So, in addition to depending on divine providence, I suggest we hope that goodwill, common sense, and old-fashioned human perseverance will see us through. -- Ron Rozelle