Jemmie's Favorite Quotes

Monday, July 7, 2008

My Future's So Bright...

Possibilities for the future guide me like fireflies of promise on a summer night. --Unknown (Taken from a calendar I've had on my desk for years) Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 2, 2008

May We Always Strive To Better Ourselves

There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. -- Hindu proverb Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, June 30, 2008

Let's Do Our Parts To Make The World A Better Place!

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door and the whole world will be clean. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

This is one I need to heed.

Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight. -- Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

No, I Don't Know What A Pfennig Is. Sorry.

If I give you a pfennig, you will be one pfennig richer and I'll be one pfennig poorer. But if I give you an idea, you will have a new idea, but I shall still have it, too. --Albert Einstein Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 7, 2008

Random Acts Of Kindness and Love

The best portion of a good man's life is the little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. -- William Wordsworth (1770-1850) English poet Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 6, 2008

How To Be Truly Happy

Not the owner of many possessions will you be right to call happy: he more rightly deserves the name of happy who knows how to use the Gods' gifts wisely and to put up with rough poverty, and who fears dishonor more than death. -- Horace (65-8 BC) Roman Poet Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 26, 2007

When You Give, Do You Give Without Wanting In Return? With All Your Heart?

It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving. -- Mother Teresa Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Do You Have Back Problems?

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments. -- Robert Orben Sign in to see full entry.

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Are You Happy???

Taken from an email sent to me by higherawareness.com I left all their links in the text. "It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere." -- Agnes Repplier Are you happy? Don’t answer too quickly. Sit with this question for a long time and you’ll be... Sign in to see full entry.

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