Tuesday, November 19, 2024

111924 From the archives...

Our problems are man-made,

therefore, they may be solved

by man.

No problem of human destiny

Are beyond human beings.

- John F. Kennedy

 

There are risks and costs to a

program of action.

But they are far less than the

long-range risks and costs of

comfortable inaction.

- John F. Kennedy

 

Let us think of education as the

means of developing

Our greatest abilities, because

in each of us there is a private

hope and dream which fulfilled,

can be translated into benefit

for everyone and greater

Strength for our nation.

- John F. Kennedy

 

And so, my fellow Americans…

Ask not what your Country can

do for you…

Ask what you can do for your

Country.

My fellow citizens of the world…

Ask not what America will do for you,

But what together we can do for the

Freedom of man.

- John F. Kennedy

 

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The worship most acceptable

to God

Comes from a thankful and

cheerful heart.

- Plutarch

 

God has two dwellings.

one in heaven,

And the other in meek

and thankful hearts.

- Walton

 

Gratitude is the inward feeling

of kindness received.
Thankfulness is the natural

impulse to express that feeling.
Thanksgiving is the following

of that impulse.

- Henry Van Dyke

 

Our greatest weakness lies

in giving up.

The most certain way to

succeed is always

To try just one more time.

- Thomas Edison

 

Your chances of success in

any undertaking

Can always be measured by

your belief in yourself.

- Robert Collier

 

If you concentrate on finding

whatever is good

In every situation, you will

discover that your life

Will suddenly be filled with

gratitude,

A feeling that nurtures the soul.

- Harold S. Kushner

 

You simply will not be the

same person

Two months from now after

consciously

Giving thanks each day for

the abundance

That exists in your life.

And you will have set in

motion an ancient

Spiritual law…

The more you have and

are grateful for,

The more will be given you.

- Sarah Ban Breathnach

 

Blessed be the Lord,
Who daily loads us with benefits,
The God of our salvation!

- Psalm 68:19

 

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Being joyful isn’t what makes

you grateful.

Being grateful is what makes

you joyful.

- Ann Voskamp

 

Acknowledging the good that

you already have

In your life is the foundation

for all abundance.

- Eckhart Tolle

 

Real joy is not found in having

the best of everything

But in trusting that God is

making the best of everything.

- Ann Voskamp

 

When grief is deepest,

Words are fewest.

- Ann Voskamp

 

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All it takes

Is all you got.

- Marc Davis

 

It’s not what you do

Once in a while,

It’s what you day in

And day out that makes

The difference.

- Jenny Craig

 

Happiness is different

From pleasure.

Happiness has something

To do with struggling and

Enduring and accomplishing.

- George Sheehan

 

Whatever you do,

Do with kindness.

Whatever you say,

Say with kindness.

Wherever you go,

Radiate kindness.

- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

 

Nothing brings me more

Happiness than trying to

Help the most vulnerable

People in society.

It is a goal and an essential

Part of my life …

A kind of destiny.

Whoever is in distress can

Call on me.

I will come running wherever

They are.

- Princess Diana

 

I take every opportunity

To articulate to others

the ways that they have

Blessed and influenced me.

I hold sweet memories of

Making the opportunity

to thank teachers who

Have influenced me.

I encourage everyone to

Seize opportunities to tell

People who have made a 

Gift of knowledge or influence.

- Mary Anne Radmacher

 

There is no such thing

As bad weather,

Just soft people.

- Bill Bowerman

 

You don't have the

Power to make life "fair,"

but you do have the

Power to make life joyful.

- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

 

People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou

 

How do you want

To be remembered?

Live life full out …

Begin today.

- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

 

Ideas are a dime a dozen.

People who put them into

Action is priceless.

- Anonymous

 

It’s not how much we have,

But how much we enjoy that

Makes happiness.

- Charles Spurgeon

 

Dare to dream,

But even more importantly,

Dare to put action behinds

Your dreams.

Your willingness to try is the

Difference maker.

- Josh Hinds

 

Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous 

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The Cross – Anne Wilson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39UafwUH4Gg

 

 

 

 

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