Positive Quote Of The Day August 2010

[pjbs35a]

There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is,
not to be true to the best one knows.

-- John Farrar (1945-) Australian Composer

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

What was hard to bear is sweet to remember.

-- Portuguese proverb

[ibrowse17]

So true, thanks:thumbsup:

[Dizneyana]

Good one... Thanks, Frankie... :thumbsup:

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

The people with whom you work reflect your own attitude. If you are
suspicious, unfriendly and condescending, you will find these
unlovely traits echoed all about you. But if you are on your best
behavior, you will bring out the best in the persons with whom you
are going to spend most of your waking hours.

-- Beatrice Vincent

[Jeff]

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[ibrowse17]

Very good, thank you:thumbsup:

[Dizneyana]

Thanks, Frankie! :thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with
decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know
where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe
and are acting from.

-- William Faulkner (1897-1962) American Writer

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[Jeff]

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[ibrowse17]

Nice, thank you:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

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

-- Henry Ford (1863-1947) American Industrialist

[Jeff]

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[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[ibrowse17]

Thank you:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door and the whole world will
be clean.

-- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

[Dizneyana]

:thumbsup: Thanks, Frankie!!

[Jeff]

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[ibrowse17]

I like that, thanks:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Those who, relying upon themselves only, not looking for assistance
to anyone besides themselves, it is they who will reach the top-most
height.

-- Buddha

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

"Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds."

[ibrowse17]

Thanks:thumbsup:

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

The life that conquers is the life that moves with a steady
resolution and persistence toward a predetermined goal. Those who
succeed are those who have thoroughly learned the immense importance
of plan in life, and the tragic brevity of time.

-- W.J. Davison

[pjbs35a]

It is wonderful to be in on the creation of something, see it used,
and then walk away and smile at it.

-- Lady Bird Johnson (1912- ) American First Lady

[Jeff]

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[ibrowse17]

Thanks:thumbsup:

[Dizneyana]

Thanks, Frankie!! :thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks,
breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.

-- Mary Lou Cook

[Jeff]

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[ibrowse17]

So true, thanks:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Man has no nobler function than to defend the truth.

-- Ruth McKenney

[Jeff]

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[ibrowse17]

Agreed:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

No pleasure philosophy, no sensuality, no place nor power, no
material success can for a moment give such inner satisfaction as the
sense of living for good purposes, for maintenance of integrity, for
the preservation of self-approval.

-- Minot Simons

[vizsla]

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[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

We come into this world crying while all around us are smiling. May
we so live that we go out of this world smiling while everybody
around us is weeping.

-- Persian proverb

[ibrowse17]

Nice, thank you:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge

[ibrowse17]

Nice thought, thanks:thumbsup:

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

There is no sensual pleasure in the world comparable to the delight
and satisfaction that a good man takes in doing good.

-- Tillotson

[Jeff]

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[ibrowse17]

Thank you:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's
superiority to all that befalls him.

-- Romain Gary (1914-1980) French Writer

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Right actions for the future are the best apologies for wrong ones in
the past.

-- Tyron Edwards

[ibrowse17]

True:thumbsup:

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but
they die young.

-- A.W. Pinero

[pjbs35a]

Where nature is concerned, familiarity breeds love and knowledge, not
contempt.

-- Stewart L. Udall American Politician

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

-- J. Andrews

[ibrowse17]

Nice, thanks:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Hope is the physician of each misery

[ibrowse17]

So true, thanks:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Patience is passion tamed.

-- Lyman Abbott

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

-- Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990) American Publisher

[ibrowse17]

Yes it is, thanks:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through
which you must see the world.

-- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish Playwright

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your
envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness, and fears.

-- Glenn Clark

[pjbs35a]

So great has been the endurance, so incredible the achievement, that,
as long as the sun keeps a set course in heaven, it would be foolish
to despair of the human race.

-- Ernest L. Woodward

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Seek respect mainly from thyself, for it comes first from within.

-- Steven H. Coogler

[ibrowse17]

Nice, thank you:thumbsup:

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.

-- Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) Irish Writer

[ibrowse17]

More folks should, thanks:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.

-- Sophia Loren Italian Actress

[ibrowse17]

I must be paid in full:thumbsup: