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Is the life I'm living the life that wants to live in me?

-- Parker Palmer

There is more in us than we know. If we can be made to see it, perhaps, for the rest of our lives, we will be unwilling to settle for less.

-- Kurt Hahn

Right after jambalaya and gumbo!!

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance.

-- Frank Knox

The abundant life does not come to those who have had a lot of obstacles removed from their path by others. It develops from within and is rooted in strong mental and moral fiber.

-- William...

Employment gives health, sobriety, and morals. Constant employment
and well-paid labor produce general prosperity, content, and cheerfulness.

-- Daniel Webster



GO SAINTS!!!

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.-- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish Playwright

It is a good thing to be rich, it is a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends.

-- Euripides (480-406 BC) Greek Playwright

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

-- Beverly Sills (1929-) American Opera Singer

A Little Something Extra Today



Myself
Edgar Guest

I have to live with myself, and so,
I want to be fit for myself to know;
I want to be able as days go by,

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

-- Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer

The height of your accomplishments will equal the depth of your convictions.

-- William F. Scolavino

Slight not what is near though aiming at what is far.

-- Euripides (480-406 BC) Greek Playwright

I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be honorable, to be compassionate. It is, after all, to matter: to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that...

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.

-- Isaac Newton (1642-1727) English Scientist

A prudent man will think more important what fate has conceded to him, than what it has denied.

-- Baltasar Gracian (1601-1658) Spanish Philosopher

To be alive, to be able to see, to walk,...it's all a miracle.

-- Arthur Rubinstein (1887-1982) Polish Pianist

Many of our fears are tissue paper thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them.

-- Brendan Francis [Behan] (1923-1964) Irish Author

To live at this time is an inestimable privilege, and a sacred obligation devolves upon you to make right use of your opportunities.

-- Grenville Kleiser (1868-1953) American Author

True religion is the life we lead, not the creed we profess.

-- Louis Nizer (1902-1994) American Lawyer

I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.

-- Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer

Courage is grace under pressure.

-- Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) American Writer

The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money.

-- Bernard Meltzer (1914-) American Law Professor

Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

-- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish Dramatist and Poet

...the hill has not yet lifted its face to heaven that perseverance will not gain the summit of at last.

-- Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English Novelist