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"In everyone's life at some time our inner fire goes out. It
is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human
being. We should all be thankful for those people who
rekindle the inner spirit."
--Albert Schweitzer

"Every time you smile at someone,
it is an action of love,
a gift to that person, a beautiful thing."
~Mother Teresa~

What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravation,
cultivate the gift of taciturnity,
and consume your own smoke
with an extra draft of hard work,
so that those about you may not be annoyed
with the dust and soot of your complaints.
~William Osler~

Attitude
Keep your face To the Sunshine and
You cannot see the shadows.
Unknown

The talent for being happy is appreciating
and liking what you have,
instead of what you don't have.
Unknown

There is a time to let things happen,
and a time to make things happen.
~unknown~

Love and time
those are the only two things
in all the world and all of life
that cannot be bought,
but only spent.
Unkown

When you reach for the stars,
you may not quite get them,
but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.
~Leo Burnett~

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap,
but by the seeds you plant.
--Robert Louis Stevenson

Worry is like a rocking chair --
it gives you something to do
but it doesn't get you anywhere."
Unknown

"After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are: the d...

Ask God's blessing on your work,
but don't ask him to do it for you.
- Dame Flora Robson

"Believe in magic and life will be magical.
Believe in miracles and life will be miraculous.
Believe in nothing and life will be empty."
Unknown

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
~Attributed to both Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi~

If we all discovered that we had only five minutes
left to say all that we wanted to say,
every telephone booth would be occupied by people
calling other people to tell them that they loved them.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful,
committed citizens can change the world. Indeed,
it’s the only thing that ever has.
- Margaret Mead

Each friend represents a world in us,
a world possibly not born until they arrive.
~Anäis Nin~

May an angel's spirit guide you And watch you everyday Protect you and bless you To help you along your way May you never want for anything And always have enough May he help you over obstacles whenever life gets tough But if there is a chance troubles are hard to bear Remember when th...

"The best and most beautiful things in the
world cannot be seen or even touched-
they must be felt with the heart.
Hellen Keller

A loving heart, a gentle smile, a warm an tender touch, We give so many things in life but nothing maeans as much. A little inspiration when someone loses hope, A kind word of encouragement when hey no longer seem to cope. A simple phrase, "I love you" when no one else is there, Taki...

Great changes may not happen right away,
but with effort even the difficult may become easy.
~Bill Blackman~

Oh Victoria,

This did take me back to when I was a teenager and the world was new.

Thank You so very much.

Ciao, Arlene