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3-2-10
Don't let the alarm clock of life wake you from the dream of your ideals. Irisa Hail

3-1-10
Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up. Unknown

2-28-10
Let God's promises shine on your problems. Corrie Ten Boom

2-27-10
People sitting on top of the world, usually arrived there standing up. Unknown

2-26-10
If you surrender to the wind, you can ride it. Toni Morrison

2-25-10
A smile is the light in the window of your face that tells people you're at home. Unknown

2-24-10
Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any. Ralph Waldo Emerson

2-23-10
Some people are like porcupines they have a few good points, they are just uncomfortable to be around. Unknown

2-22-10
Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the “me” for the “we”. Phil Jackson

2-21-10
The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement. Charles M. Schwab

2-20-10
In Chinese the word "crisis" is composed of two characters - one represents danger and the other represents opportunity.  John F. Kennedy

2-19-10
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. Lao Tzu

2-18-10
Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. Mother Teresa

2-17-10
If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you. Calvin Coolidge

2-16-10
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Ralph Waldo Emerson

2-15-10
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.  Thomas J. Watson

2-14-10
Love cures people - both those who give it and those who receive it. Karl Menninger

2-13-10
The sun always shines above the clouds. Unknown

2-12-10
Relationships are like glass.  Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together. Author Unknown

2-11-10
There's one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbor's. Clyde Moore

2-10-10
Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny. Kin Hubbard

2-9-10
Don't solve your problems, dissolve your problems - so that they should not recur. Robert Schuller.

2-8-10
Friends... they cherish each other's hopes. They are kind to each other's dreams. Thoreau

2-7-10
Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. Mother Teresa

2-6-10
Tough times are not quitting times. Remember, trying times are the wrong times to stop trying. Unknown

2-5-10
Everyday shines when we let our positive attitude shine through. Unknown

2-4-10
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.  Lewis B. Smedes

2-3-10
It's not your circumstances that make or break your day. It's your attitude. Unknown

2-2-10
If you search the world for happiness, you may find it in the end, for the world is round and will lead you back to your door. Robert Brault

2-1-10
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. Henry Ward Beecher

1-31-10
Get good advice and you will succeed; don't go charging into battle without a plan. Proverbs 20:18

1-30-10
The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do. Sarah Ban Breathnach

1-29-10
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.  François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld

1-28-10
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art, it has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. C.S. Lewis

1-27-10
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. William Feather

1-26-10
Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts. Charles Dickens

1-25-10
They say that nobody is perfect.  Then they tell you practice makes perfect.  I wish they'd make up their minds. Wilt Chamberlain

1-24-10
Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things.  Samuel M. Shoemaker

1-23-10
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew. Herb Caen


1-22-10
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. Marianne Williamson

1-21-10
An apology is a good way to have the last word.  Author Unknown

1-20-10
The best way to knock the chip off your neighbor's shoulder is to pat him on the back.  Author Unknown

1-19-10
We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Ben Sweetland

1-18-10
The time is always right to do what is right.  Martin Luther King, Jr.

1-17-10
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. Richard Bach

1-16-10
Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains. Marilyn French

1-15-10
If you're being run out of town, get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade. Author Unknown

1-14-10
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. Lou Holtz

1-13-10
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.  Martin H. Fischer

1-12-10
I am thankful for the mess to clean after a party because it means I have been surrounded by friends. Nancie J. Carmody

1-11-10
May all your troubles last as long as your New Year's resolutions. Joey Adams

1-10-10
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. Mother Teresa

1-9-10
Eventually inspiration must turn to perspiration or you can drift into desperation! Unknown

1-8-10
No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Author Unknown

1-7-10
You were born an original.  Don't die a copy. John Mason

1-6-10
Patience is the ability to count down before you blast off. Author Unknown

1-5-10
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. Beverly Sills

1-4-10
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part. Shirley MacLaine

1-3-10
God’s work, done in God’s way, gets God’s blessing. Unknown

1-2-10
Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear or a fool from any direction. Unknown

1-1-10
In the New Year, may your right hand always be stretched out in friendship, never in want. Irish Toast


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