February 2012
7 posts
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a...”
– George Bernard Shaw
“There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.”
– Michel de Montaigne
“A house that does not have one worn, comfy chair in it is soulless.”
– May Sarton
“Go often to the house of thy friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.”
– Scandinavian Proverb
“If it weren’t for baseball, many kids wouldn’t know what a...”
– Phyllis Diller
“Parenting can be a joy but it also puts stress on a marriage. Parenting young...”
– For Your Marriage
“The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
– Bertrand Russell
December 2011
12 posts
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive...”
– Susan Rice
“An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much...”
– Anatole France
“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and...”
– Christopher Reeve
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.”
– Wayne Gretzky
“The shortest route to getting things done is just do it.”
– Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata
“To thrive, love requires attention, communication and time.”
– Follow the Way of Love, USCCB
“Joy is not in things; it is in us.”
– Richard Wagner
“It is at home that people truly learn to live, to value life and health, freedom...”
– Pope Benedict XVI
“I might repeat to myself, slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful...”
– Dorothy Parker
November 2011
11 posts
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men’s minds take in quickly what...”
– Cicero
“Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as...”
– Norman Vincent Peale
“Some people will never learn anything because they understand everything too...”
– Alexander Pope
“The best defence against misguided arrogance is a keen sense of humour.”
– Kathryn L. Nelson
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life....”
– Steve Jobs
“After all is said and done, a lot more will be said than done.”
– Unknown
“It’s not the will to win that matters…everyone has that. It’s...”
– Paul “Bear” Bryant
“My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is...”
– Jack Layton
“Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual...”
– Jane Goodall
October 2011
3 posts
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a...”
– Nelson Mandela
“The hatred you’re carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more...”
– Lawana Blackwell
September 2011
9 posts
“Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.”
– Ernestine Ulmer
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.”
– Aristotle (via monas)
“When in doubt, tell the truth.”
– Mark Twain
“We shouldn’t need a terrorist attack to prompt us to voice our love to others...”
– For Your Marriage
“People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But...”
– Steve Jobs (via monas)
“Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.”
– Oscar Wilde
“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.”
– Ken Olsen, President, Digital Equipment, 1977
“It’s not that some people have willpower and some don’t. It’s...”
– James Gordon
“Rudeness is the weak man’s imitation of strength.”
– Eric Hoffer
August 2011
13 posts
“If I had an hour to solve a problem I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about...”
– Albert Einstein
3 tags
“Security is not about marketing until it fails.”
– Nick Selby, reflecting upon how companies tend to respond when they experience data breaches. (via lennyzeltser)
“Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.”
– Elizabeth Cady Stanton
“In the end, you’ll know which people really love you. They’re the...”
– Randy K. Milholland
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“The kingdom of heaven is like a merchant… finding a pearl of great price, he...”
– For Your Marriage
“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival...”
– C.S. Lewis