“The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul.” – G.K. Chesterton
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Thought for Today
“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” -Plato
Thought for Today
“Christmas is a time to open our hearts to God and his gifts. Just like the rest of the year.”~Author Unknown
Thought for Today
“The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.” — Benjamin Franklin
Thought for Today
“A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.” ~Charles H. Spurgeon
Thought for Today
“If you haven’t any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.”~Bob Hope
Thought for Today
“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand-and melting like a snowflake…” ~ Francis Bacon, Sr.
Happy Accidents
I still love watching reruns of The Joy of Painting with the late Bob Ross on PBS. Bob was not only a painter and teacher, he was also a philosopher and nature lover. One of his favorite sayings was, “There are no mistakes, just happy accidents.“ Learning anything new becomes overwhelming if you are afraidContinue reading “Happy Accidents”
Thought for Today and a Few of my Own
“Misery is a communicable disease.” — Martha Graham The thought for today is a very important one. We must remember daily that misery and negativity in general are indeed communicable diseases spreading quickly without our even realizing it. This is why it is so important not only to watch our own attitudes and beliefs butContinue reading “Thought for Today and a Few of my Own”
Thought for Today
“It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.” — Dale Carnegie
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