Quote: Happy Thanksgiving!

 

If I have enjoyed the hospitality

of the Host of this universe,

Who daily spreads a table in my sight,

surely I cannot do less

than acknowledge my dependence.   

 

--G. A. Johnston Ross

Quote: Blessings

 

When I started counting my blessings,

my whole life turned around.

 

--Willie Nelson

 

Quote: Smart Kids

Children are smarter than us.

Know how I know that?

I don’t know one child with a full-time job and children.

--Bill Hicks

Quote: Dreamer

Every great dream begins with a dreamer.

 

-- Harriet Tubman

Quote: Daily Trivia

In the absence of clearly-defined goals,

we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia

until ultimately we become enslaved by it.

--Robert A. Heinlein

 

Quote: Full Circle

In helping others,

we shall help ourselves,

for whatever good we give out

completes the circle

and comes back to us.

 

 

-- Flora Edwards, American author

Quote: Long Meetings

Blessed is the man who,

having nothing to say,

abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.

--George Eliot

Quote: Consequences

Men are not punished for their sins,

but by them.

--Elbert Hubbard

Quote: Defeat

Never, never, never

give up.

--Winston Churchill

Quote: Say What?

If you don't say anything,

you won't be called on to repeat it.

--Calvin Coolidge

Quote: Sleep

Sleep lingers all our lifetime about our eyes,

as night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir-tree.

--Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote: Genius

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

--Oscar Wilde

Quote: Sins

Other men's sins are before our eyes;

our own are behind our backs.

--Seneca

Quote: Silence

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

--Josh Billings

Quote: Challenge Yourself

Above all, challenge yourself.

You may well surprise yourself at what strengths you have,

what you can accomplish.

--Cecile M. Springer