We could learn a lot from crayons; some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others bright, some have weird names, but they all have learned to live together in the same box. - Unknown
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We could learn a lot from crayons; some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others bright, some have weird names, but they all have learned to live together in the same box. - Unknown
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Good one!
"Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant." --- Horace (65-8 BC) Roman Poet
Very true
I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. - William Penn
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World peace, like community peace, does not require that each man love his neighbor -- it requires only that they live together with mutual tolerance, submitting their disputes to a just and peaceful settlement. - John F. Kennedy
"When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another." - - Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
American Writer
True
So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth. - Bahaullah
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"You can't climb up to the second floor without a ladder. When you set your aim too high and don't fulfill it, then your enthusiasm turns to bitterness. Try for a goal that's reasonable, and then gradually raise it. That's the only way to get to the top."- Emil Zatopek (1922 - 2000) Czech Middle Distance Runner
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A good education is not so much one which prepares a man to succeed in the world, as one which enables him to sustain a failure. - Bernard Iddings Bell
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"The deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated." - - William James (1842 - 1910) American Philosopher and Psychologist
For sure
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. - Milton Berle
HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!!
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Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Those who look outside, dream. Those who looks inside, awaken. - Carl Gustav Jung
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"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." - - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) American Poet and Essayist
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"He felt that he could forgive anything to anyone, because happiness was the greatest agent of purification." - - Ayn Rand (1905-1982) Russian-American Writer and Philosopher
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"My motto was to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was to keep swinging." - - Hank Aaron (B - 1934) American Baseball Player (Retired)
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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." - Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) 16th President of the United States
:thumbsup:too true
Can we bring Abraham Lincoln and our Founding Fathers back?
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find that you have crossed the mountain. - Unknown
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy, and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. - Helen Keller
"Whether they be old or young, rich or poor, high or low, wise or foolish, ignorant or learned, every individual is seen to be strongly actuated by a desire to be seen, heard, talked of, approved, and respected."- John Adams (1735 - 1826) Second U.S. President
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Open the doors of opportunity to talent and virtue and they will do themselves justice. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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