Sunday, January 30, 2005
Rave of the Day for January 30th:
Included in our bulletin at church tonight was a list of "quotes from the past for a good New Year". Thought they were good enough to share....
"Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean."
--Christopher Reeve, Actor
"It's never too late to be who you might have been."
--George Eliot, Writer
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."
Plato, Philosopher and Educator
"Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking".
--J.C. Watts, Politician
"A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark".
--Chinese Proverb
"The game of life is like the game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy."
--Florence Shinn, Writer
"The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself."
--Anna Quindlen, Writer
"I have never seen a monument erected to a pessimist."
--Paul Harvey, Radio Commentator
"Change your thought and you change the world".
--Harold R. McAlindon, Writer
"People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first."
--David H. Comins, Author
"Anger is the only thing to put off until tomorrow."
--Slovakian Proverb
"Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean."
--Christopher Reeve, Actor
"It's never too late to be who you might have been."
--George Eliot, Writer
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."
Plato, Philosopher and Educator
"Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking".
--J.C. Watts, Politician
"A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark".
--Chinese Proverb
"The game of life is like the game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy."
--Florence Shinn, Writer
"The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself."
--Anna Quindlen, Writer
"I have never seen a monument erected to a pessimist."
--Paul Harvey, Radio Commentator
"Change your thought and you change the world".
--Harold R. McAlindon, Writer
"People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first."
--David H. Comins, Author
"Anger is the only thing to put off until tomorrow."
--Slovakian Proverb
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