Jemmie's Favorite Quotes

Wednesday, January 19, 2005

Live Each And Every Day To Its Fullest!

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time. -- Jack London Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 17, 2005

Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your objective. Nothing great was ever achieved... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 11, 2005

So True!

This quote hit my heart. I am often amazed at the total intolerance people have of others today. I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance. -- Frank Knox Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 10, 2005

Living Abundantly

The abundant life does not come to those who have had a lot of obstacles removed from their path by others. It develops from within and is rooted in strong mental and moral fiber. -- William Mather Lewis Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 9, 2005

Another On Love

Love looks for ways to be constructive when its patience dwindles. It must be nurtured and cultivated, for it is not possessive and is not anxious to impress. --Simple Wisdom: Inspirational verses for each and every day Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 6, 2005

Personally, I Hate To Fail . . . But . . .

Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently. -- Henry Ford (1863-1947) American Industrialist Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 5, 2005

Using God's Gifts Wisely

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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Monday, January 3, 2005

This Describes My Dad Perfectly

To aim at the best and to remain essentially ourselves is one and the same thing. -- Janet Erskine Stuart Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 27, 2004

Are You A Class Act?

Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life. -- Ann Landers, born 1918 Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 23, 2004

Love

Love is neither conceited, nor envious, nor insists upon having its own way as it bears, believes, hopes, and endures. --Simple Wisdom: Inspirational verses for each and every day Sign in to see full entry.

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