Positive Quote Of The Day August 2011

[pjbs35a]

I will make love my greatest weapon and none on who I call can defend against its force....My love will melt all hearts liken to the sun whose rays soften the coldest day.

-- Og Mandino

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

-- Norman MacFinan

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

-- Lee Iococca

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow.

-- Swedish proverb

[Jeff]

Good one!:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.
Robert H. Schuller

[Bucs300]

I like this one! :thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

What is now proved was once only imagined.

-- William Blake (1757-1827) English Poet

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and
does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does the reverse.

-- Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese Philosopher

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them.
Malcolm Forbes

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Anger is a prelude to courage.

-- Eric Hoffer (1902-1983)

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

A friend is one who sees through you and still enjoys the view.

-- Wilma Askinas (1926- ) American Author

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.

-- Linda Ellerbee (1944- ) American Journalist

[Bucs300]

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[pjbs35a]

Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.

-- Joshua L. Liebman

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.
Will Rogers

[Jeff]

Great One!:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

I praise loudly; I blame softly.

-- Catherine the Second (1729-1796) Russian Empress

[Jeff]

Good One!:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder.

-- W.J. Slim

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

-- General George S. Patton

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Man's greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure heroes who are at times greater than illustrious heroes.

-- Victor Hugo (1802-1885) French Writer

[Jeff]

Very true!:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

It is good to dream, but it is better to dream and work. Faith is mighty, but action with faith is mightier.

-- Thomas Robert Gaines

[pjbs35a]

Have the courage and the wisdom and the vision to raise a definite standard that will appeal to the best that is in man, and then strive mightily toward that goal.

-- Harold E. Stassen

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Beauty, truth, friendship, love, creation – these are the great values of life. We can’t prove them, or explain them, yet they are
the most stable things in our lives.

-- Jesse Herman Holmes

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

The quickest way to double your money is to fold it and put it back into your pocket.
--Will Rogers

[vizsla]

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[Jeff]

Good one!:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.

-- Elbert Hubbard

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.

-- English proverb

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

No obstacles fell in his way that seemed to him insurmountable. He might be defeated, as he sometimes was, but he shrank from no hardship through impatience, he fled from no danger through cowardice.

-- J. P. Morgan writing about Napoleon Bonaparte

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you will help them become what they are capable of becoming.

-- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Take time to laugh - it is the music of the soul.

-- From an old English prayer.

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

He who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.

-- Japanese proverb

[pjbs35a]

Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
--Will Rogers

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don’t get the throw you want, you must show your skill in making the best of the throw you get.

-- Terence

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[Jeff]

good one!:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amidst the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best in our curious heritage prevail.

-- C.A. Beard

I will be traveling to California for a couple of days. Think Positive until I return.

[Jeff]

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[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie! :thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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