Small Efforts Matter
“People say, “What is the sense of our small effort?” They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.” – Dorothy Day
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Brighten Someone’s Day
“Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone’s day.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
Continue reading →Look Fear in the Face
“We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face…we must do that which we think we cannot.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
Continue reading →Be All That You Were Intended to Be
“Things don’t go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up, so you can be all that you were intended to be.” – Charlie ‘Tremendous’ … Continue reading →
Leaders Aren’t Born
“Leaders aren’t born, they are made. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal which is worthwhile.” – Vince Lombardi
Continue reading →The Good We Did
“What will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do.” – Elizabeth Lesser
Continue reading →The Courage to Continue
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
Continue reading →Food for the Body and Soul
“Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.” – Dorothy Day
Continue reading →I am Like a Snowball
“The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball — the further I am rolled the more I gain.” – Susan B. Anthony
Continue reading →He’s Doing What Squirrels Do
“He’s probably – oh he’s probably five weeks old now, maybe. Could be a couple of months before we turn him loose, and then off he’ll go, and he’ll have his own family. And hopefully he’ll stay around my backyard … Continue reading →