I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
-- Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer
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Thursday, May 30, 2013
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Inspirations - Thur., May 30, 2013
Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
-- Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990) American Publisher
-- Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990) American Publisher
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Inspirations - Wed., May 29, 2013
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be.
-- Abraham Maslow (1908-1970) American Psychologist
-- Abraham Maslow (1908-1970) American Psychologist
Monday, May 27, 2013
Inspirations - Tue., May 28, 2013
No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
-- Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) American Bishop
-- Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) American Bishop
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Inspirations - Mon., May 27, 2013
When you take a risk and step out of the norm, you run the risk and sometimes you fail. But you only fail if you give up.
-- J Peterman
-- J Peterman
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Inspirations - Fri., May 24, 2013
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns. I am thankful that thorns have roses.
-- Allophones Karr
-- Allophones Karr
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Inspirations - Thur., May 23, 2013
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
-- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish Playwright
-- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish Playwright
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Inspirations - Wed., May 22, 2013
A childlike man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle aged habit and convention.
-- Aldous Huxley
Monday, May 20, 2013
Inspirations / Thought - Tue., May 21, 2013
I've got to give my cousin Keisha Shinholster Taylor credit for this one:
"When you got a King or Queen don't reshuffle the deck..you may end up with the joker..
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Inspirations - Mon., May 20, 2013
He who finds diamonds must grapple in mud and mire because diamonds are not found in polished stones. They are made.
-- Henry B. Wilson
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Inspirations - Fri., May 17, 2013
The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light.
-Felix Adler
Author Comments - men/women, man/woman, himself/herself
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Inspirations, Thur., May 16, 2013
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
-- Adam Smith (1723-1790)
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Inspirations for Wed., May 15, 2013
Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never come, the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day. The thing for us to long for is the goodness, not the glory.
-- F.W. Faber
Monday, May 13, 2013
Inspirations - Tue., May 14, 2013
Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many--not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
-- Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English Novelist
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Sunday, May 12, 2013
Inspirations for Mon., May 13, 2013
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
-- Pablo Picasso
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