Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they shall never cease to be amused
Living on Earth is expensive,
but it does include a free trip
around the sun every year.
How long a minute is depends on what side of
the bathroom door you're on.
Happiness comes through doors you
didn't even know you left open.
>Ever notice that the people who are late
are often much jollier
than the people who have to wait for them?
Most of us go to our grave
with our music still inside of us.
If Walmart is lowering prices every day,
how come nothing is free yet?
You may be only one person in the world,
but you may also be the world to one person.
Some mistakes are too much fun
to only make once.
Don't cry because it's over;
smile because it happened.
We could learn a lot from crayons:
ome are sharp, some are pretty,
some are dull, some have weird names,
and all are different colors....but
they all exist very nicely in the same box.
A truly happy person is one who
can enjoy the scenery on a detour
"...love has no distance between 2 hearts
here i stand in the doorway of today, the gate way to tomorrow, the sum of all my yesterdays. -JAMES JOYCE in "Ulysses"
When life is more painful than death,
it s the truest valor to want to live. --Thomas Brown--
no conrumdrum illigetimi (don't let the bastards get you down)--found on a Roman soldier's tomb.
I wish I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand,
and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours." - Bernard Berenson
Never stick your tongue out to taste the snowflakes
until you are sure all the birds have flown south
for the winter.
whenever you point your finger at someone, remember
there are 4 more pointing back at you.
when all has been said and done,
all have been said and nothing has been done.
If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep
streets like Michelangelo painted pictures, like
Shakespeare wrote poetry, like Beethoven composed
music; sweep streets so well that all the host of
Heaven and Earth will have to pause and say, Here
lived a great sweeper, who swept his job well."
- Martin Luther King,
"We act as though comfort and luxury
were the chief requirements of life, when all that
we need to make us happy is something to be
enthusiastic about." - Charles Kingsley -
"It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and
belief that human history is shaped. Each time a
man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the
lot of others, or strikes out against injustice,
he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing
each other from a million different centers of
energy and daring those ripples build a current
which can weep down the mightiest walls of
oppression and injustice." - Robert F. Kennedy -
"Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You
and you alone will determine how that coin will be
spent. Be careful that you do not let other people
spend it for you." - Carl Sandberg -
"Why do they put Braille on the drive-through bank
machines?" - George Carlin -
"Ring the bells that still can ring.
Forget your perfect offering.
There is a crack in everything.
That's how the light gets in." - Leonard Cohen -
"Twenty years from now you will be more
disappointed by the things you didn't do than by
the ones you did do ... Explore. Dream.
Discover." - Mark Twain -
Choose your friends wisely,
your enemies even more so.- Kate Wilhelm
Bureacracy-I've come to believe it is a biological urge. Johnathan Kellerman
"When you design for someone, you design for their
future soul. They grow to it and become more for it." --Charles Loloma
Winning takes talent,
to repeat takes character." - John Wooden -
We are the heroes of our own story.
Forged in fire, neither liquid nor solid, capable
of transmitting or reflecting light, glass ( beader's additon here
beads) is proof that there is magic in the world. -
Jane Krantz
"Dream as if you'll live forever.
Live as if you'll die today."
- James Dean -
"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like
a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a
second seems like an hour. That's relativity."
- Albert Einstein -
