Positive Quote Of The Day May 2016

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"Time and money spent in helping men do more for themselves is far better than mere giving."- Henry Ford (1863-1947) American Industrialist

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“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.” (Edmund Burke (1729-1797); Statesman, Author, Philosopher)

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"If a man is called to be a street-sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street-sweeper who did his job well."- Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968) American Civil Rights Leader

pjbs35a;2484398 wrote: "If a man is called to be a street-sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street-sweeper who did his job well."- Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968) American Civil Rights Leader

I love this. I wish it were the mantra of everyone everywhere. Too many people take NO pride in their work these days.

Great one!

"The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker."- Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
American Writer

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"Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. Just because the rains descend, and the winds blow, we cannot afford to build on shifting sands." - Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) American Presbyterian Minister

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"No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad."- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish Writer

Nice thought!

"Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is a beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it. Life is a tragedy, confront it. Life is an adventure, dare it. Life is luck, make it. Life is life, fight for it!"- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997) Albanian Missionary