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pjbs35a
05-03-2009, 05:43 PM
Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits. Hold up to him his better self, his real self that can dare and do and win out.

-- Eleanor Porter (1868-1920) American Novelist

BluewaterBrad
05-03-2009, 06:55 PM
Right on.:mickey:

ibrowse17
05-03-2009, 09:15 PM
Very nice, thanks:thumbsup:

Jeff
05-03-2009, 09:25 PM
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vizsla
05-04-2009, 05:22 AM
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pjbs35a
05-04-2009, 07:16 AM
Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.

-- Abraham Joshua Heschel 1907-1972

ibrowse17
05-04-2009, 09:55 AM
Good one!! Thanks:thumbsup:

vizsla
05-05-2009, 05:21 AM
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pjbs35a
05-05-2009, 06:24 AM
What a man is contributes much more to his happiness than what he has, or how he is regarded by others.

-- Arthur Schopenhauer

Disney-4-Me
05-05-2009, 09:28 AM
We need to apply this positive attitude to our country too. I'd much rather hear all of the great things about our country than hear people harp on the negatives! :thumbsup:

ibrowse17
05-05-2009, 09:42 AM
Nice, thanks:thumbsup:

vizsla
05-06-2009, 04:20 AM
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pjbs35a
05-06-2009, 05:58 AM
We need a renaissance of wonder. We need to renew, in our hearts and in our souls, the deathless dream, the eternal poetry, the perennial sense that life is miracle and magic.

-- E. Merrill Root (1895-1973) American Writer

ibrowse17
05-06-2009, 09:49 AM
Sounds like my reasons for going to Disney:thumbsup:

vizsla
05-07-2009, 05:23 AM
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pjbs35a
05-07-2009, 06:59 AM
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

pdrlkr
05-07-2009, 11:02 PM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

Mousemates
05-08-2009, 01:45 AM
I like the quote, even thou the person quoted seems a little out there to me. :thumbsup:

pjbs35a
05-08-2009, 06:57 AM
When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

-- Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer

Jeff
05-08-2009, 07:14 AM
:thumbsup:

ibrowse17
05-08-2009, 09:54 AM
Thanks:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
05-08-2009, 10:44 AM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

vizsla
05-09-2009, 05:19 AM
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pjbs35a
05-10-2009, 08:00 AM
Confidence on the outside begins by living with integrity on the inside.

-- Brian Tracy

Jeff
05-10-2009, 09:22 AM
Good one!:thumbsup:

ibrowse17
05-10-2009, 12:32 PM
Nice, thanks:thumbsup:

pjbs35a
05-11-2009, 05:04 AM
Heading out to Orlando for a few days (business);

Think Positive till I return!


The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.

-- Brian Tracy

vizsla
05-11-2009, 05:18 AM
:thumbsup:

Jeff
05-11-2009, 07:25 AM
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Have a safe trip!

ibrowse17
05-11-2009, 11:24 AM
Have a nice trip:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
05-12-2009, 07:27 AM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

pjbs35a
05-15-2009, 07:04 AM
Made it back home last night. Good trip. Even had time to have dinner at the Grand Floridian and The Animal Kingdom Lodge and a stroll through Downtown Disney. :thumbsup:



At first dreams seem impossible, then improbable, then inevitable.

-- Christopher Reeve (1952-2004) American Actor

ibrowse17
05-15-2009, 10:09 AM
Glad you got Disney time, thanks:thumbsup:

vizsla
05-16-2009, 05:19 AM
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Jeff
05-16-2009, 07:56 AM
Welcome back and nice quote today.

pdrlkr
05-16-2009, 06:18 PM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

pjbs35a
05-18-2009, 06:56 AM
The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man cherishes justice, the lower type of man cherishes the hope of favors to be received.

-- Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese Philosopher

vizsla
05-19-2009, 05:18 AM
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pjbs35a
05-19-2009, 06:22 AM
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

-- Albert Camus (1913-1960) French Writer

ibrowse17
05-19-2009, 11:08 AM
Interesting, thanks:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
05-19-2009, 08:13 PM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

vizsla
05-20-2009, 05:21 AM
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pjbs35a
05-20-2009, 07:06 AM
It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

-- Chinese proverb

Jeff
05-20-2009, 07:18 AM
:thumbsup:

vizsla
05-21-2009, 05:14 AM
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pjbs35a
05-21-2009, 07:25 AM
If you have the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

-- David Viscott

ibrowse17
05-21-2009, 10:44 AM
Thanks:thumbsup:

vizsla
05-22-2009, 05:20 AM
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pjbs35a
05-22-2009, 07:26 AM
The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

-- Lee Iococca

ibrowse17
05-22-2009, 07:07 PM
Agreed, thanks:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
05-23-2009, 10:12 PM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

vizsla
05-25-2009, 07:58 AM
:thumbsup:

Jeff
05-25-2009, 04:45 PM
:thumbsup:

pjbs35a
05-26-2009, 07:18 AM
The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man cherishes justice, the lower type of man cherishes the hope of favors to be received.

-- Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese Philosopher

ibrowse17
05-26-2009, 08:06 AM
Nice, thanks:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
05-26-2009, 07:57 PM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

vizsla
05-27-2009, 05:20 AM
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pjbs35a
05-27-2009, 06:23 AM
If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on
walking.

-- Buddhist Proverb

jenniworn
05-27-2009, 06:25 AM
It's Great.
Here i am speechless.
Thanks

Jeff
05-27-2009, 07:41 AM
Good one!:thumbsup:

ibrowse17
05-27-2009, 08:07 AM
Thanks:thumbsup:

Arielfan98
05-27-2009, 05:47 PM
I can do todays! (That's if you don't mind Frankie?)

Quote:

"Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all."

William Goldman

vizsla
05-28-2009, 05:22 AM
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pjbs35a
05-28-2009, 07:05 AM
Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow.

-- Swedish proverb

Jeff
05-28-2009, 07:18 AM
:thumbsup:

ibrowse17
05-28-2009, 08:39 AM
Thanks:thumbsup:

vizsla
05-29-2009, 05:20 AM
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pjbs35a
05-29-2009, 06:24 AM
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

-- Lao Tzu

pdrlkr
05-29-2009, 07:25 AM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

vizsla
05-30-2009, 05:21 AM
:thumbsup:

Jeff
05-30-2009, 07:33 AM
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pjbs35a
05-30-2009, 08:17 AM
What is now proved was once only imagined.

-- William Blake (1757-1827) English Poet

ibrowse17
05-30-2009, 09:32 PM
Nice, thanks:thumbsup:

Jeff
05-30-2009, 09:44 PM
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vizsla
05-31-2009, 07:26 AM
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pjbs35a
05-31-2009, 09:16 AM
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

-- John F. Kennedy

Jeff
05-31-2009, 10:20 AM
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pdrlkr
05-31-2009, 01:06 PM
Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

vizsla
06-01-2009, 05:22 AM
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