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Monday, March 24, 2025

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. - Lao Tzu Choose your battles wisely. While your core principles and life goals are important, most of what upsets you is not worth arguing over or losing sleep over. - Lao Tzu Patience, persistence, and perseverance. A little... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 23, 2025

Being a role model is the most powerful form of education. Youngsters need good models more than they need critics. It's one of a parent's greatest responsibilities and opportunities. - John Wooden Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. - Albert Schweitzer Pull... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 22, 2025

You change the past when you change the way you see it. - Alan Cohen History is a vast early warning system. - Norman Cousins Study the past if you would divine the future.- Confucius He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future. - Quevedo Oh yes, the past can hurt.... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 21, 2025

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...It's about learning to dance in the rain. - Vivian Greene Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy. - Ernest Holmes Have NO EXPECTATIONS. Life will not meet your expectations. Choose joy anyway. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 20, 2025

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble. - Charles Spurgeon What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. - Marcel Proust That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life but in a new way. - Doris Lessing I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything.... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Where there is great love, there are always miracles. - Willa Cather The greatest gift you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.- Brian Tracy Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.- Martin Luther King, Jr. As selfishness and complaint... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 17, 2025

Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate. - William Arthur Ward (1921-1994 writer, educator, and church lay leader) The more generous we are, the more joyous we become. The more cooperative we are, the... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 16, 2025

The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. - William Wordsworth A coincidence is a small miracle in which God chooses to remain anonymous. - Anonymous Miracles happen every day; change your perception of what a miracle is, and you'll see... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye. - Matthew 7:5 The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. - William Hazlitt The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons. -... Sign in to see full entry.

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