Polishing the Soul
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.” – Daniel Defoe
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Passion and Life
“Passion is what makes life interesting.” – Pat Tillman
Continue reading →The Good Shepherd’s Duty
“It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear the sheep, not to skin them.” – Tiberius
Continue reading →Don’t Try to Be Young
“Don’t try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff.” – Betty White
Continue reading →The Whole Tapestry of One’s Life
“We don’t accomplish anything in this world alone … and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one’s life and all the weavings of individual threads from one to another that creates something.” – Sandra Day O’Connor
Continue reading →Give Love Away
“A bell is no bell ’til you ring it, a song is no song ’til you sing it. And love in your heart wasn’t put there to stay. Love isn’t love ’til you give it away.” – Oscar Hammerstein II
Continue reading →Anybody Can Serve
“Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You don’t have to know about Plato and Aristotle to … Continue reading →
Something for Someone Somewhere
“We can’t do everything for everyone everywhere, but we can do something for someone somewhere.” – Richard L. Evans
Continue reading →Those Who Love You Aren’t Fooled
“Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and … Continue reading →
Life’s Challenges
“Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.” – Bernice Johnson Reagon
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