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Energy and persistence conquer all things. "

~ Benjamin Franklin

"We cannot always build the future for our youth,
but we can build our youth for the future."

~ Franklin Delano Roosevelt ~

"You may search my time-worn face,
You'll find a merry eyethat twinkles.
I am NOT an old lady,
just a little girl withwrinkles."

~ Edythe E. Bregnard ~

"When one door closes another door opens;
but we so often look so long and so
regretfully upon the closed door,
that we do not see the ones which open for us."

~ Alexander Graham Bell ~

"Some people walk in the rain,
others just get wet."

~ Roger Miller ~

"To see a world in a grain of sand,
and a heaven in a wildflower....
hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
and eternity in an hour...."

~ William Blake ~

"Never be in a hurry;
do everything quietly and in a calm spirit.
Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever,
even if your whole world seems upset."

~ St Francis de Sales ~

"All of the biggest technological
inventions created by man
the airplane, the automobile, the computer -
says little about his intelligence,
but speaks volumes about his laziness."

~ Mark Kennedy ~

"I have always tried to hide
my efforts and wished my works
to have the light joyousness of springtime,
which never lets anyone suspect
the labors it has cost me."

~ Henri Matisse ~

"It is a far, far better thing
to have a firm anchor in nonsense
than to put out on the troubled
seas of thought."

~ John Kenneth Galbraith ~

"When at night you cannot sleep,
talk to the Shepherd and stop counting sheep."

~ Author Unknown ~

"We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free."

~ Epictetus ~
Greek Stoic philosopher
(AD 55?-135?)

"A moment in time but time was made through that moment:
for without the meaning there is no time,
and that moment of time gave the meaning."

~ T.S Eliot ~

" I have never felt that anything really
mattered but the satisfaction of knowing
that you stood for the things in which you
believed and had done the very best you could."

~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~

"Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community."

~ Andrew Carnegie ~
(1835-1919), Scottish-born American industrialist, philanthropist

"Peace is a journey of a thousand miles
and it must be taken one step at a time."

~ Lyndon B. Johnson ~

"We can do no great things,
only small things with great love."

~ Mother Teresa ~

"Write It On Your Heart That Every Day Is The Best Day In The Year."

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

"The grand essentials of happiness are:
something to do,something to love,
and something to hope for."

~ Allan K Chalmers ~

THE CHRISTMAS SIGN 'Twas the night before Christmas And throughout the land People were kneeling And all holding hands.... Their world had been shattered With violence and hate They gathered each praying That it wasn't too late..... In churches and mosques And prayer lines on the pho...

"Time is what we want most,
but... what we use worst."

~ Willaim Penn ~

"Become abundant with your compliment's to other's.
We're all so fragile, especially when we put on a brave face.
A sincere compliment can penetrate beneath even the most
sophisticated mask's to soothe troubled soul's."

~ Sarah Ban Breathnach ~

"Only two things are infinite,
the universe and human stupidity,
and I'm not sure about the former."
~ Albert Einstein ~

(1879-1955)

"Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once."

~ Robert Browning ~

"Great minds have purposes, others have wishes."

~ Washington Irving ~