The Misfortune of Others
“Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though they may be your enemy.” – George Washington
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A Peaceful Retirement
A wise old gentleman retired and purchased a modest home near a junior high school. He spent the first few weeks of his retirement in peace and contentment. Then a new school year began. The very next afternoon three young … Continue reading →
A Little Cracked
“A good friend is a person who thinks you’re one of the good eggs, even if he knows you’re a little cracked.” – Garrison Keillor
Continue reading →The Loneliest Man
“You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man.” – Freddie Mercury
Continue reading →Happiness Spreads
“Whoever is happy will make others happy too.” – Anne Frank
Continue reading →The Power of a Compliment
“A compliment is verbal sunshine.” – Robert Orben
Continue reading →Forgiving Others
“People find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.” – Albus Dumbledore (from Harry Potter)
Continue reading →Caring for Somebody Else
“If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.” – Maya Angelou
Continue reading →A Good Father
“A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.” – Billy Graham
Continue reading →The Meaning of Prayer
“Prayer is interesting. We think of it as talking to or with God, and that is part of it. ‘Hearing’ from God is part of it too. It’s more than those things though, much more. Prayer is a meaningful connection … Continue reading →