Jemmie's Favorite Quotes

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Accentuate The Positive With People Around You!

Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits. Hold up to him his better self, his real self that can dare and do and win out. -- Eleanor Porter (1868-1920) American Novelist Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 12, 2007

This Is Something I Have Been Trying To Work On Within Myself.

Sometimes quotes show themselves right when you need them most. Genuine security arises from actual, first-hand knowledge that one is both capable and worthy of achieving happiness (through conscious, responsible action) and, once having attained it, that he deserves it. -- Michael J. Hurd, American... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 11, 2007

I Couldn't Decide Which I Liked Better, So You Get Two Quotes Today! Yay!

Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person. - Ethel Mumford One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. - AA Milne Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 9, 2007

Do You Let Your Fellow Bloggers Make You Angry?

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him. -- Epictetus (55-135 AD) Greek Philosopher Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 1, 2007

A Few Good Ones For All Y'all Bloggers!

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow". -- Anonymous To think bad thoughts is really the easiest thing in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 30, 2007

What An Inspiring Quote! Thank You, Jack London!

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. - Jack London Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 8, 2007

I Saw This Quote About Slavery And Absolutely Loved It!

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. - Abraham Lincoln Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 26, 2007

This one is so inspiring!!!

The one resolution, which was in my mind long before it took the form of a resolution, is the key-note of my life. It is this, always to regard as mere impertinences of fate the handicaps which were placed upon my life almost at the beginning. I resolved that they should not crush or dwarf my soul,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 25, 2007

Presley, I Thought Of You!

If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave man, -- it is the man who dares to look the devil in the face and tell him he is a devil. -- James A. Garfield Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 5, 2007

One From One Of My Favorite Authors. One From One Of My Heros

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, And that enables you to laugh at life's realities. - Dr. Seuss Only two things are infinite, the universe and human... Sign in to see full entry.

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