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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Of all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, "It might have been." - John Greenleaf Whittier I rest in the light of forgiveness. I forgive myself and others for that which is done (and better left undone) and also that which is not done (and better if done). I give myself permission to... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 24, 2022

Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give the world your best anyway. - Kent Keith (frequently attributed to Mother Teresa) Simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse, and regret. - don Miguel Ruiz Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 23, 2022

Since you are the one who has to live with your choices, be sure they are your own. - Alan Cohen Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. - The Buddha Don't follow any advice, no matter... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 22, 2022

Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life, it will change yours. - Mandy Hale Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it. - Martin Luther King Jr. Am I not destroying... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 21, 2022

To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. - Nelson Mandela When the rights of any group, no matter how small, no matter how marginal, are violated, your liberty and your freedom is put at risk. Let there never be a day... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 20, 2022

All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. - Dorthea Brande Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration, and resentment. - Dale Carnegie Fatigue makes cowards of us all. - Vince Lombardi It is hardly... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Everyone who wills, can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone. - Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi Listen to the compass of your heart. All you need lies within you. - Mary Anne Radmacher Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition - they somehow already know what you truly want to become. -... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. - e. e. cummings The burden of the self is lightened when I laugh at myself. - Rabindranath Tagore Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 17, 2022

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. - Oscar Wilde Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 16, 2022

Today is your chance to see the light and joy in everything around you. Today, spread your wings and fly, remembering to give thanks for rainbows and butterflies - the symbols of renewal and rebirth. Remember to give thanks for the things you have - for yourself and your family and friends. Life is... Sign in to see full entry.

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