Positive Quote Of The Day January 2014

[pjbs35a]

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.-- Thomas Huxley

[Jeff]

A good one to start the New Year!:thumbsup:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Failures are divided into two classes - those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.-- John Charles Salak

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Health is not a condition of matter, but of mind.-- Mary Baker Eddy

[Jeff]

Sometimes!

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Today is the oldest you have ever been, yet the youngest you will ever be, so enjoy this day while it lasts!

[pjbs35a]

Slight not what is near though aiming at what is far.-- Euripides (480-406 BC) Greek Playwright

[pjbs35a]

I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.-- Jonas Salk

[Jeff]

I just "Did" by shoveling snow for a friend, I don't relish the "opportunity to do more"!:confused:

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

What you can do, or dream you can do, begin it; boldness has genius, power and magic in it.-- Johann von Goethe (1749-1832) German Poet and Dramatist

[pjbs35a]

I just "Did" by shoveling snow for a friend, I don't relish the "opportunity to do more"!:confused:



Wait for it.................

[Jeff]

Wait for it.................

Funny man!

[pjbs35a]

The confidence which we have in ourselves engenders the greatest part of that which we have in others.-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

[Jeff]

:thumbsup:good one!

[pjbs35a]

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.-- Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Everything can be taken from a man, but one thing, the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude to any given set of circumstances, to choose one's way.-- Viktor Frankl, Nazi concentration camp survivor

[vizsla]

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[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

It is better to wear out than to rust out.-- Bishop Richard Cumberland

[Jeff]

But rust never sleeps!

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.— Joshua J. Marine

[pjbs35a]

But rust never sleeps!

That's why you always sleep with one eye open and have an oil can handy! :blush:

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.-- Colin Powell (1937-) American Military Leader and Diplomat

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.-- Beverly Sills (1929-2007) American Opera Singer

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do. -- Sarah Ban Breathnack

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.-- Calvin Coolidge

[pjbs35a]

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.-- William Makepeace Thackery

[Mrs Bus Driver]

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.-- Calvin Coolidge


Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.-- William Makepeace Thackery

Great Quotes :mickey:

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Thank you for being you who are, even when I wasn't who I should have been.-- As one man said to his friend

[Jeff]

Good one!:thumbsup:

[pjbs35a]

Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.-- African Proverb

[Jeff]

:thumbsup: that has great meaning to those of us in the frozen north!

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Circumstances do not push or pull. They are daily lessons to be studied and gleaned for new knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge and wisdom that is applied will bring about a brighter tomorrow. A person who is depressed is spending too much time thinking about the way things are now and not enough time thinking about how he wants things to be.— Andy Andrews

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.— Mae West

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Great hopes make great men.-- Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) English Historian

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.-- Samuel Goldwyn

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.-- Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) 32nd President of the United States


GOOD MORNING FROM ICY BATON ROUGE!

[Sylvia]

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Thank you for this thread. I've been wondering what happened to the Intercot I discovered years ago as a friendly, informative discussion board. I just rediscovered it in these positive posts.
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[pjbs35a]

:thanks:
Thank you for this thread. I've been wondering what happened to the Intercot I discovered years ago as a friendly, informative discussion board. I just rediscovered it in these positive posts.
.:thanks:

INTERCOT should always be a friendly, informative and POSITIVE discussion board. If you ever experience anything to the contrary, let us know. :number1:

Glad you are a part of the festivities!

And it's still ICY in Baton Rouge. We are not accustomed to 28 degrees with a wintry mix.

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[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Just remember once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.-- Charles Schulz

[Jeff]

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Funny !

[vizsla]

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[pjbs35a]

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.-- Betrand Russell

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims.-- Harriett Woods (1927-2007) American Politician

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.-- Edward Gibbon

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

Thanks

[pjbs35a]

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.-- Walter Bagehot (1826-1877) English Journalist and Economist

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.-- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American Poet and Essayist

[vizsla]

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[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Gentlemen, why don't you laugh? With the fearful strain that is upon me night and day, if I did not laugh, I should die.-- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) 16th President of the United States

[Jeff]

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[vizsla]

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