February 25, 2002
“The power to hold on
“The power to hold on in spite of everything, the power to endure—this is the winner's quality. Persistence is the ability to face defeat again and again without giving up—to push on in the face of great difficulty, knowing that victory can be yours. Persistence means taking pains to overcome every obstacle, and to do what's necessary to reach your goals.”
Wynn Davis.
Posted by lorigrace at
5:22 PM
February 21, 2002
“The man who has begun
“The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without.”
Ernest Hemingway
Posted by lorigrace at
9:53 AM
February 20, 2002
“The power of habit and
“The power of habit and the charm of novelty are the two adverse forces which explain the follies of mankind.”
Maria De Beausacq
Posted by lorigrace at
9:15 AM
February 13, 2002
“You've failed many times, although
“You've failed many times, although you don't remember. You fell down the first time you tried to walk. You almost drowned the first time you tried to swim. .... Don't worry about failure. My suggestion to each of you: Worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.”
Sherman Finesilver, American Judge
Posted by lorigrace at
7:42 AM
February 12, 2002
“The greatest challenge to any
“The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.”
Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970) British philosopher
Posted by lorigrace at
2:36 PM
February 11, 2002
“Life brings simple pleasures to
“Life brings simple pleasures to us every day. It is up to us to make them wonderful memories.”
Cathy Allen
Posted by lorigrace at
3:14 PM
February 10, 2002
“The best of all things
“The best of all things is to learn. Money can be lost or stolen, health and strength may fail, but what you have committed to your mind is yours forever.”
Louis L'Amour, 1908-1988, American Western Author
Posted by lorigrace at
7:53 AM
February 6, 2002
“Those who bring sunshine to
“Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.”
James Matthew Barrie, author (1860-1937)
Posted by lorigrace at
9:21 AM
February 5, 2002
“Never part without loving words
“Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life.”
Jean Paul Richter
Posted by lorigrace at
1:00 PM