Thursday, November 25, 2010

Thought of the Day

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.
- Robert M. Pirsig

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Thought of the Day

Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction. 
M. Gandhi

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Thought of the Day

In the end, our society will be defined not only by what we create, but by what we refuse to destroy.
John C. Sawhill

Monday, November 22, 2010

Thought of the Day

Don't find fault with what you don't understand.
Author unknown

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Thought of the Day

Don't find fault with what you don't understand.
Author unknown

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Thought of the Day

Better to eat bread in peace than cake amidst turmoil.

Slovakian proverb

Friday, November 19, 2010

Thought of the Day

It is by little acts of watchful kindness recurring daily and hourly, by words, tones, gestures, looks, that affection is won and preserved.

George A. Sala 

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Thought of the Day

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.
Martin Luther

Thought of the Day

When one will not, two cannot quarrel.

Spanish proverb

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Thought of the Day

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
- Karl Barth

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Thought of the Day

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where Nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike.
John Muir 

Monday, November 15, 2010

Thought of the Day

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
Malcolm Forbes

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Thought of the Day


Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.
- G.K. Chesterton

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Thought of the Day

It is easy to be brave from a distance.
Native American Proverb

Friday, November 12, 2010

Thought of the Day

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
John F. Kennedy

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Thought of the Day


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

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Thought of the Day

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

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Thought of the Day


The most difficult thing I have ever had to do is follow the guidance I prayed for.
Albert Schweitzer

Monday, November 8, 2010

Thought of the Day

Better to eat bread in peace than cake amidst turmoil.

Slovakian proverb

Sunday, November 7, 2010

Thought of the Day


Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
~James Matthew Barrie

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Thought of the Day


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

Friday, November 5, 2010

Thought of the Day

Light is the task where many share the toil.
Homer

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Thought of the Day


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

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Thought of the Day

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.
Henry L. Stimson

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Thought of the Day

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.
~ Zig Ziglar 

Monday, November 1, 2010

Thought of the Day

I'm lazy.  But it's the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn't like walking or carrying things.
Lech Walesa