Change your thoughts and you change your world.

Nelson Mandela

I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

Thomas Jefferson

Every human has four endowments: self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination.

Stephen Covey

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

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Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The best relationships are the ones you don’t expect to be in, the ones you never saw coming.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Helen Keller

Do one thing everyday that scares you.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Did you know...
... that today is Trinidad and Tobago Independence Day? The
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago became independent of Great
Britain on August 31, 1962. At midnight on August 30, 1962,
the Union Jack (British flag) was lowered and the Trinidad and
Tobago flag was raised for the first time. Bells tolled and sirens rang out to herald the birth of the newly independent nation!

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

Thomas Stearns Eliot

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Did you know...
... that today is Million Dollar Horse Race Day? In 1981,
jockey Willie Shoemaker rode John Henry to victory in the
first Arlington Million race at Arlington Park, thus becoming
the first jockey to win a $1 million race.

Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

Robert Benchley

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

Paul Boese

It's not that some people have willpower and some don't. It's that some people are ready to change and others are not.

Heraclitus

You must learn to let go and open your heart to someone else. It’s not easy to do but sometimes, you just have to.

Leadership comes from who you are, where you have been, what you have done.

The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.

Seneca

The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone,
but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.

Kalu Kalu

Did you know...
... that today is Major League Father-Son Day? In 1990, the
Seattle Mariners became the first professional team to have a
father-son duo play as teammates when Ken Griffey was hired to play along side his son, Ken Griffey, Jr. Gives a whole new meaning to Take Your Child To Work Day! ;-)

You really can change the world if you care enough.

Marian Wright Edelman

Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.

Louis L’Amour

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation,
because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

John Wooden

Did you know...
... that today is the birthday of United Parcel Service (UPS)?
UPS was started in 1907 by teenagers Jim Casey and Claude Ryan in Seattle, Washington. The company, originally named American Messenger Company, was a messenger and delivery service. UPS now delivers more than 5 billion packages every year.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Marcus Aurelius

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Being in a relationship is a full time job... don't apply if you're not ready.

Love is just a word until you find someone who gives it the definition.

Renew, release, let go. Yesterday's gone. There's nothing you can do to bring it back. You can't 'should've' done something. You can only DO something. Renew yourself. Release that attachment. Today is a new day!

Steve Maraboli

Did you know...
... that today is Legends of Music Day? In 1965, the Beatles went to the Beverly Hills mansion of Elvis Presley. It was the first and only time the two legends would meet.

One of the hardest decisions you will ever face in life is choosing whether to walk away or try harder...

The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.

Cicero

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Mark Twain

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

Confucius

No, I don’t have anything to hide. I just don’t like people looking through my phone...

If the Caller I.D. reads "unavailable", then so am I.

Even though we rarely talk, I still wonder how you’re doing.

I'm strong because I've been weak, I'm brave because I've known fear, I am wise because I've been foolish, I can know love because I have known pain.

Mom: "iPod", Son: "iPad", Daughter: "iPhone", Dad: "iPay".

Victories often occur after you see no way to succeed but refuse to give up anyway.

Dave Weinbaum

Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees. Get out of your comfort zone even if it means being uncomfortable. The road less traveled is sometimes fraught with barricades bumps and uncharted terrain. But it is
on that road where your character is truly tested. And have the courage to accept that you're not perfect, nothing is and no one is - and that's OK.

Katie Couric

Did you know...
... that today is National Cherry Popsicle Day? The Popsicle
was originally developed by 11-year-old Frank Epperson in
1905. He had left his fruit-flavored soda outside on the porch with a stir stick in it and the drink froze to the stick. It
took 18 more years for Epperson to apply for a patent for a "frozen ice on a stick" called the Epsicle ice pop, which his children re-named the Popsicle. Celebrate today by ... eating a Popsicle of course! ;-)

Some people are like clouds. When they disappear, it's a brighter day.

Love expands awareness.
Fear contracts awareness.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Henry David Thoreau

No need for revenge, those who hurt you will eventually screw themselves up and if you're lucky... God will let you watch.

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This is my living faith, an active faith, a faith of verbs: to question, explore, experiment, experience, walk, run, dance, play, eat, love, learn, dare, taste, touch, smell, listen, speak, write, read, draw, provoke, emote, scream, sin, repent, cry, kneel, pray, bow, rise, stand, look, laugh, cajole, create, confront, confound, walk back, walk forward, circle, hide, and seek.

Terry Tempest Williams

Did you know...
... that today is Ellie Arroway's Birthday? Eleanor (Ellie)
Arroway, the main character in the movie "Contact," was born
on August 25, 1964. In the movie, she becomes the first human to contact another species.

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The greatest discovery of our generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. As you think, so shall you be.

William James

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.

Zig Ziglar

Our friends show us what we can do; our enemies teach us what we must do.

Goethe

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.

Norman V. Peale

Did you know...
... that today is Talk about the Weather Day? In 1897, newspaper editor Charles Dudley Warner of the "Hartford Courant" published his famous saying, "Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." This old
piece of weather humor used to be attributed to Mark Twain but
then quotation mavens determined it didn't exist in Twain's works.

"... Go on, come on, leave me breathless, temp me, tease me... "

"So close to giving up, never before been so broken, can I hold on long enough... "

Sometimes in life... you receive a reminder of why things are the way they are... and not the way they were.

Opportunity is missed by most because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Thomas Alva Edison

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You are my idea of beautiful.

Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

Henry Ford

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Benjamin Franklin

Unrealized potential is reversible, but failure to live in the moment is an irretrievable loss.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

W. Churchill

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Maya Angelou

Did you know...
... that today is the birthday of the Fannie Farmer Cooking
School? In 1902, Fannie Merritt Farmer opened her own cooking
school in Boston, Massachusetts. Her school was named Miss Farmer's School of Cookery. One of Farmer's major
contributions was teaching cooks to follow recipes carefully.
She pioneered the use of standard level measurement in
cooking.

And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Marianne Williamson

Being happy is choice.

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

TS Eliot

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

Robert Louis Stevenson

I think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period. Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness.

Drew Barrymore

Did you know...
... that today is U.S. Women Editors Day? In 1762, Ann
Franklin became editor of the Newport, Rhode Island Mercury
newspaper, the first woman in the United States to edit a
newspaper. She inherited the business from her husband, James Franklin, brother of Benjamin Franklin!

An optimist is the human personification of spring.

Susan J. Bissonette

Always desire to learn something useful.

Sophocles

Success is dependant on the glands - sweat glands.

Zig Ziglar

Life is always full of challenges. All you have to do is enjoy the ride, and never give up!

Rules of living: Don't worry, eat three square meals a day, say your prayers, be courteous to your creditors, keep your digestion good, steer clear of biliousness, exercise, go slow
and go easy. Maybe there are other things that your special
case requires to make you happy, but, my friend, these, I
reckon, will give you a good life.

Abraham Lincoln

Did you know...
... that today is the anniversary of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates? The first of the seven famous debates between Abraham
Lincoln and Stephen Douglas, both senatorial candidates from
Illinois, took place on August 21, 1858. Trivia buffs: The format for each debate was: one candidate spoke for 60 minutes, then the other candidate spoke for 90 minutes, and then the first candidate was allowed a 30-minute "rejoinder." The candidates alternated speaking first.

The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.

M. Scott Peck

People change, memories don't.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Helen Keller

I pretend to look around but I was actually looking at you.

The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are not discovering yourself, but creating yourself anew. Seek therefore, not to find out Who You Are, but seek to determine Who You Want to Be.

Neale Donald Walsch

Did you know...
... that today is Alaska Discovery Day? In 1791, Danish navigator Vitus Jonassen Bering, one of the world's most famous explorers, discovered the land of Alaska. The Bering Strait, the Bering Sea, Bering Island, Bering Glacier and the Bering Land Bridge have since all been (posthumously) named in
honor of the explorer.

"... like a thief, time steals your chances... "

Don't wait until its too late.You might never get another chance.

Top 4 Lies:
1: I'm fine.
2: I don't like anyone.
3: That was my last piece of gum.
4: I've read and agreed to the Terms & Conditions.

Thank you for coming into my world, I hope someday it could be our world.

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Love is when you look into someone's eyes and see their heart.

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Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Lois Kaufman

Don't live to please others. Live to please yourself.

People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.

Zig Ziglar

Belonging starts with self-acceptance... Believing that
you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic.

Brene Brown

Did you know...
... that today is Belka and Strelka Day? Sputnik 5, carrying two dogs (Belka and Strelka), was launched into space on August 19, 1960. The next day these two dogs became the first living organisms to be retrieved from space.

Confidence is the mark of a hopeful disposition.

Aristotle

If it is supposed to happen, it will.

People change and we move on...

Strong women know how to take a lot of pain and strong men know how to heal it.

Borrowed and Shared

Be patient, be fine, be balanced, be kind.

Wouldn’t it be the perfect crime if I stole your heart and you stole mine.

Go after your dream, no matter how unattainable others think it is.

Linda Mastandrea

I want a relationship, a long and a happy one.

Borrowed and Shared

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

John Lennon

Did you know...
... that today is If I Had a Hammer Day? The great protest
song by Peter Paul and Mary, "If I Had a Hammer," was released
in 1962. Peter, Paul and Mary were an American folk-singing
trio composed of Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey and Mary Travers.

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

Carlos Castaneda

Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is.

George Lucas

Love isn't about luck, it's about being with the right person.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

Abraham Lincoln

Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.

Henry Ford

Hurt me with the truth, don't comfort me with a lie.

Borrowed and Shared

Speak softly and carry a big stick.

Theodore Roosevelt

There are better golfers, there are better drivers, there are
better swimmers, and there are better cooks. The one thing
that no one can ever be better than you at is... being you.
Just be you. There's no one more qualified for the job.

Doe Zantamata

Did you know...
... that today is National Thrift Shop Day? The resale market
is blossoming thanks to value-conscious consumers. We are
progressing from a disposable society to a recycling society.
After all, "Resale is the ultimate in recycling!" Celebrate by
visiting your local thrift stores and snagging great deals!

"... you know me; I like to make an entrance... "

The basic thing is that everyone wants happiness, no one wants suffering. And happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors. If your own mental attitude is correct, even if you remain in a hostile atmosphere, you feel happy.

Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.

W. Churchill

Life is too short to worry about what others say or think about you. So have fun and give them something to talk about.

To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

How far apart do we have to go, until we figure out that we are meant to end together?

Borrowed and Shared

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

Sartre

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

Judy Garland

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but
more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

George Bernard Shaw

Did you know...
... that today is Material Girls Day? On the birthday of
singer/actress Madonna Ciccone, be a material girl (or guy). Madonna was born on August 16, 1958, at Bay City, Michigan.

Sometimes in life... You meet someone and they may not be in your life daily, constantly or directly... However you will love them FOREVER! Forever they will be in your life! :-)

I think it's important to have someone special in your life, because shared joy is a double joy and shared sorrow is half a sorrow.

Borrowed and Shared

Every girl wants to be told that she is stunning, because for those few seconds, she'll feel like she's flying.

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Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

Bobby Knight

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Abraham Lincoln

I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.

Edward Rickenbacker

Trees outstrip most people in the extent and depth of their work for the public good.

Sara Ebenreck

The best way to measure how much you've grown isn't by inches or the number of laps you can now run around the track, or
even your grade point average - though those things are important, to be sure. It's what you've done with your time,
how you've chosen to spend your days, and whom you've touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.

R.J. Palacio

Did you know...
... that today is the anniversary of the 100-Year-Old Flight? In 1997, Sabena Airlines entered the record books by carrying the most 100-year-old people on one flight. The flight carried
48 centenarians on a Fokker 50 plane from Antwerp, Belgium, to
London, England, where they met with Britain's Queen Mother.

Doors open, when you start knocking.

Believe in yourself!

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

Dale Carnegie

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.

Albert Einstein

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails,
admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Did you know...
... that today is the birthday of Social Security? The Social
Security Act was approved by Congress and signed by President Roosevelt on August 14, 1935. The Act created unemployment insurance and pension plans for the elderly.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

Maya Angelou

Nurturing spontaneity and creativity is no longer an optional approach to leadership. It's the only approach.

You are not fully dressed, until you wear a smile.

Time is a gift, use it wisely.

If someone truly loves you, they won’t make you feel like you need to constantly fight for their attention.

Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the
same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller,
Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci,
Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Did you know...
... that today is Day of Destiny? In his book Day of Destiny, John Mini examines the Mayan calendar calculation that August
13, 1999, would be a day of destiny, a date of enormous
transformation for the human species. Did you notice it?

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"... dig down deeper, reach up higher; you never know, you may have to start another fire... "

I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone.

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Eventually, you have to forgive yourself for the mistakes you've made.

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human Intelligence, Imagination and Wonder. –

Ronald Reagan

Respect a man, and he will do all the more.

John R. Wooden

You have to think big to be big.

Claude M. Bristol

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.

Seneca

If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow.

William McFee

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with
respect, you should expect it.

Sarah Dessen

Did you know...
... that today is the birthday of Fleetwood Mac? In 1967,
Fleetwood Mac appeared at the British National Blues and Jazz
Festival in Windsor, England. That appearance was their first
time on stage. Trivia buffs: Due to numerous line-up changes,
the only original member present in the band is its drummer, Mick Fleetwood.

The grass is green where you water it...

If you have to think about whether you love someone or not then the answer is no. When you love someone you just know.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn
for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the
present moment wisely and earnestly.

S. Gautama

Did you know...
... that today is Meteor Shower Night? Sometime around the
11th of August, give or take a day, the earth passes closest
to the Perseid meteor belt; hence, there is a greater chance
to see falling stars or meteor showers. Celebrate by heading
outdoors to see some shooting starts!

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.

Oscar Wilde

God has no phone but I talk to Him. He has no Facebook but He is still my friend. He doesn't have a twitter account but I still follow Him.

Dear God, without you I'm lost, empty and nothing.

The sun is new each day.

Heraclitus

Don't let the sadness of your past and the fear of your future ruin the happiness of your present.

I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.

Jon Katz

Did you know...
... that today is the birthday of the Smithsonian Institution?
The Smithsonian Institution is the largest museum complex in
the world, and many of its buildings are historical and
architectural landmarks. The Smithsonian was chartered by the U.S. Congress in 1846. English scientist Joseph Smithson's$ 500,000 bequest helped establish this museum. Thank you, Joseph!

If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought again.

Success will be within your reach only when you start reaching out for it.

Stephen Richards

Slow and steady wins the race.

Aesop

If I were granted three wishes, they would be you, me, us.

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I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

Francis of Assisi

People like to bring up your past when your present and future look better than theirs.

Do whatever makes you happy, and not what you think will make others happy.

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but
you can decide not to be reduced by them.

Maya Angelou

Did you know...
... that today is Hawaii Horse Day? The first horses arrived
in Hawaii in 1803. To celebrate, ride a horse today!

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

Nelson Mandela

To achieve a positive attitude you must study it, and practice the self-discipline of it. You must live the essence of it every day.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you
can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Martin Luther King Jr

Did you know...
... that today is Sneak Zucchini onto Your Neighbor's Porch
Night? Experienced gardeners know that zucchini is one of the
most prolific plants in the gardening world. By the time
August arrives, gardeners are reaping far more zucchini than
they can possibly use. So much so that everyone avoids you,
with your arms laden with giveaway fruit! It's time to sneak
over, under the cover of darkness, to your neighbors' porches, and unload some zucchini. Today is that day! ;-)

"... we take a chance with new beginnings, still we try... win or lose, take the highs with the blues... "

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

Peace Pilgrim

Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not quite, the not yet, and the not
at all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists. It is real. It is possible. It is yours.

Ayn Rand

Did you know...

... that today is Woman Horse Racer Day? In 2000, Julia Krone
became the first woman to be inducted into the Thoroughbred
Racing Hall of Fame. Thus far, she is the only woman to win
one of the Triple Crown events, the Belmont Stakes.

Did you know...
... that today is Woman Horse Racer Day? In 2000, Julia Krone
became the first woman to be inducted into the Thoroughbred
Racing Hall of Fame. Thus far, she is the only woman to win
one of the Triple Crown events, the Belmont Stakes.

To tell the truth is revolutionary.

Antonio Gramsci

An open mind is like an open window. It lets the fresh air in.

Mike Hernacki

You can’t buy love, because when it’s real, it’s priceless.

We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.

Tony Robbins

Don't rely on someone else for your happiness and self-worth.
Only you can be responsible for that. If you can't love and
respect yourself - no one else will be able to make that happen. Accept who you are - completely; the good and the bad - and make changes as you see fit, not because you think
someone else wants you to be different.

Stacey Charter

Did you know...
... that today is Supernova Discovery Day? In 1181, a
supernova was first observed by Japanese and Chinese astronomers. The astronomers recorded the supernova, now known as SN 1181, in eight separate texts. One of only eight
supernovae in the Milky Way observable with the naked eye in
recorded history, it appeared in the constellation Cassiopeia
and was visible in the night sky for about 185 days.

To God be the glory!

Don't ask, Why isnt the world a better place? Ask How can I make it better?

Focusing on your values may provide you with meaning, but it won't simplify things.

David Allen

Success doesn't come to you, you must go out and get it.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

Oscar Wilde

We have to be fearless. We have to take chances. We can't live life just being afraid of what comes next. Thats not what living is about.

The most beautiful thing is to see the person you love smiling and even more beautiful is, knowing that you are the reason behind it.

You're worried about how you're going to feel at the end of your life? What about right now? Live. Right this minute. That's where the joy's at.

Abigail Thomas

Did you know...
... that today is the birthday of Pink Floyd? In 1967, Pink Floyd released its debut album "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn," the first of many incredible albums. In 2012, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn was voted 347th on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time."

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Every relationship has times where you won't "feel" the love; it's those who choose to love in those times that make lasting relationships.

Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.

Dale Carnegie

The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it.
Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

Epictetus

Did you know...
... that today is National Backgammon Day Backgammon is the oldest known board game in history. Artifacts show that it
existed around 3000 BC. It is a deceptively simple competition
in which playing pieces are moved according to the roll of
dice. The winner is the first to remove all his pieces. Celebrate today by playing your favorite board game!

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Nothing will work unless you do.

John Wooden

A year ago I would have never guessed life would be the way it is now...

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

Calvin Coolidge

Life is too short to waste one single second with someone who doesn't appreciate and value you to the fullest.

A pretty face doesn't mean a pretty heart.

What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Tony Robbins

Once you realize that you have identified a passion, invest in yourself. Figure out what you need to know, what kind of
experience and expertise you need to develop to do the things
that you feel in your heart you will enjoy and that will sustain you both mentally and economically.

Martha Stewart

Did you know...
... that today is It's a Good Thing Day? Martha Stewart (1941)
celebrates her birthday today! Martha Stewart (nee Kostyra) is
an American business magnate, author, magazine publisher, and
television personality. She has written numerous bestselling
books, is the publisher of the Martha Stewart Living magazine,
and her syndicated talk show, Martha, is broadcast throughout
the world. Happy birthday, Martha!

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

John Wooden

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Don't ask God to guide your footsteps if you're not willing to move your feet.

Sometimes when you least expect it, good things happen.

Don't promise when you're happy, don't reply when you're angry, and don't decide when you're sad.

We meet no ordinary people in our lives.

C.S. Lewis

Think of life as a gigantic ice cream parlor with infinite flavors to taste. Tell yourself the goal of life is to taste as many flavors of experiences as you can. Admittedly, you won't like every flavor. But hey, you don't need to go near that flavor ever again. Instead, indulge in flavors you know you're passionate about! And don't be afraid to taste
something that might look funny - you never know!

Karen Salmansohn

Did you know...
... that today is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day? The ice
cream sandwich is a frozen delight enjoyed the world over,
though it goes by many different names. In Australia, it goes
by the name Maxibons. In Scotland, it's known as Sliders. In Singapore, ice cream sandwiches are available in red bean, yam and honeydew flavors. And you can't go wrong with the classic vanilla ice cream between chocolate cookie bread!

A relationship shouldn't ruin a friendship. If it did then the relationship isn't true.

SAT - evacuated; both terminals.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

James M. Barrie

God picks up the broken and makes them beautiful.

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

Cicero

To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.

Lao Tzu

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

Emile Zola

There is no better feeling than the feeling you get when you see someone you care about smiling.

I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the
thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.

Audrey Hepburn

Did you know...
... that today is the beginning of Science, Medicine, and
Technology Books Month? Read a good book about math, medicine, health, computers, electronics, technology, engineering, biology, physics, chemistry, astronomy, and other sciences. Just do it!