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Monday, February 25, 2008

I am that, thou art that, all this is that, and that alone is - Vedas

A very happy Monday to one and all; I hope you all had a great weekend and have a wonderful week ahead; many blessings from another sunny day here in CY Mining the moment for something that feels good, something to appreciate, something to savor, something to take in, that's what your moments are... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 22, 2008

Success is never ending, failure is never final - Dr Robert Schuller

Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you. Amelia Earhart Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Procrastination is the thief of time………………… Edward Young

Self acceptance comes from meeting life’s challenges vigorously. Don’t numb yourself to your trials and difficulties, nor build mental walls to exclude pain from your life. You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

The road to success is always under construction – Origin unknown

When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will happen: There will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught to fly. Barbara Winter People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

IF it is to be it is up to me……………………Origin Unknown

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however. Richard Bach Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift, that is why it is called the present. Origin unknown As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 18, 2008

Feel the fear and do it anyway…………….Susan Jeffers

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. Abraham Lincoln To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they shall never cease to be amused.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 17, 2008

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway - Jerome Cummings

I find that it is not the circumstances in which we are placed, but the spirit in which we face them, that constitutes our comfort Elizabeth T. King Dedicate yourself to continuous personal improvement you are your most precious resource Brian Tracy The sad part about life is we tend to comment only... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 15, 2008

Imagination is more important than knowledge – Albert Einstein

If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don’t. If you’d like to win, but think you can’t it’s almost a cinch you won’t. Life’s battles don’t always go to the stronger or faster man; but sooner or later the man who wins is the one who thinks he can. Origin Unknown There... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

They can because they think they can………… Virgil

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always gotten. Origin Unknown Minds are like parachutes they only function when they are open. Thomas Dewar Watch... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Do or do not, there is no try……………………… Yoda

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. Mark Twain Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas Edison The true... Sign in to see full entry.

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This is where I will be writing and posting my poetry - a lot of which was written between the years of 17 - 19 (I am now 50!!) I have only just found the urge to do something with these poems and have started adding slowly to my collection - I hope you like them (I'm still feeling my way here)

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