Thought for the day...

Sorry I've been away for quite some time. I'll see how this goes and take it from there.




Sorrow looks back; worry looks around; faith looks up.


Nothing is worth more than this day. Goethe


We cannot change our past. We cannot change the fact that people will act a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude. I am convinced that life is 10 percent what happens to me and 90 percent how I react to it. Charles Swindoll

 

I smile easy. As for the quotes, it matters not who said it so long as there is either wisdom or something to make one smile or laugh.

 

Kites rise highest against the wind; not with it. -- Sir Winston Churchill –


You can’t raise a man by tearing him down.


You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. Plato


Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

 

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. Charles R. Swindoll

Good is not good where better is expected. Thomas Fuller

Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. Chinese Proverb

A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her. David Brinkley

 

Argue for your limitations and sure enough they're yours. Richard Bach


Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. Josh Billings


Constant dripping hollows out a stone.


The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.
Hugh Walpole

 

The eyes of other people are the eyes that ruin us. If all but myself were blind, I should not want neither fine clothes, fine houses, nor fine furniture. Benjamin Franklin

 

Yes, ole Ben seemed to be a wise man. No wonder his picture shows up so often. I occasionally keep one of his pictures in my wallet.