Positive Quote Of The Day July 2022

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"Nothing is more endangered in the modern world than the powerful combination of hard work toward meaningful goals joined with an exuberant embrace of the present moment."- Tom Morris (1821 - 1908) Scottish golfer

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile. - Mother Teresa

[Jeff]

Nice

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Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. - Leo Buscaglia

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, and let go of what you can't change. Kiss slowly, play hard, forgive quickly, take chances, give everything and have no regrets. Life's too short to be anything but happy. - Unknown






HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!

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[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

Nature is the art of God. - Dante Alighieri

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The first wealth is health. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

[Jeff]

True

[pjbs35a]

"Because I've always felt, whether the fatwa or whatever, the writer's great weapon is the truth and integrity of his voice. And as long as what you're saying is what you truly, honestly believe to be the case, then whatever the consequences, that's fine. That's an honorable position."- Salman Rushdie (B - 1947) British Indian novelist

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The most important thing in the world is family and love. - John Wooden

[Jeff]

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You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. - C. S. Lewis

[Jeff]

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"Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it's not going to go away."- Elvis Presley (1935 - 1977) American singer

[pjbs35a]

"A champion is someone who gets up when he can't."- Jack Dempsey (1895 - 1983) American professional boxer

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

"A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame someone else."- John Burroughs (1837 - 1921) an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the U.S. conservation movement

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"Money is a way of keeping score in life, says T. Boone Pickens. But that is just for those who like playing the game. The real goal is to live with grace and dignity. You can do that with a small amount of money...or not do it with a fortune."- Bill Bonner (B - 1948) financial journalist

[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 (1905 - 1997) Nazi concentration camp survivor

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"We all get report cards in many different ways, but the real excitement of what you're doing is in the doing of it. It's not what you're gonna get in the end - it's not the final curtain - it's really in the doing it, and loving what I'm doing."- Ralph Lauren (B - 1939) American fashion designer

[Jeff]

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"Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."-- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)

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Nature is the art of God. - Dante Alighieri

I drove the Blue Ridge Parkway during the peak of fall colors one year. This is exactly what I thought. It was so beautiful.

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

"It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow."*-- Robert H. Goddard (1882 - 1945)

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"If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory."-- William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830)

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."-- Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)

[Jeff]

:thumbsup:Good one!

[pjbs35a]

"The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even in the midst of a collapsing world."- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900) German philosopher

[Jeff]

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"A childlike man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle aged habit and convention."- Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963) English writer

[Jeff]

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[pjbs35a]

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. - C. S. Lewis

[Jeff]

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"They never talked in reactionary terms and never defined their strategies principally in response to what others were doing. They talked in terms of what they were trying to create and how they were trying to improve relative to an absolute standard of excellence."- Jim Collins (1917 - 1985) An American business consultant, About what makes a great leader

[Jeff]

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"The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart."- Mencius Chinese philosopher (372-289 B.C.)

[Jeff]

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"A lot of dreams don't come true in life. If you can make somebody's dream come true, you should."- Jameer Nelson (B - 1982) American basketball player

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"The highest reward for man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it."- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900) English art critic

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"When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one dazzling moment of life here on Earth, and we must stand before that reality both humbled and elevated, subject to every law of our universe and grateful for our brief but intrinsic participation with it. (From her biography of naturalist Eustace Conway.)"- Elizabeth Gilbert (B - 1969) an American author, best known for her 2006 memoir, Eat, Pray, Love

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"Happiness is something you get as a by-product in the process of making something else."- Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963) English Novelist

[Jeff]

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"Will and I could hardly wait for the morning to come to get at something that interested us. That's happiness."- Orville Wright (1871 - 1948) co-inventor of the airplane

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"Good manners make any man a pleasure to be with. Ask any woman."- Peter Mayle (B - 1939) British Author and Writer

[Jeff]

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"The unreasonable man attempts to adapt the world to himself. The reasonable man attempts to adapt himself to the world. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) Irish Playwright

[Jeff]

Good one,:thumbsup: