We Must Always Be Cheerful
“Even if we can’t be happy, we must always be cheerful.” – Irving Kristol
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We Hold Our Own Cup
“We have to hold our own cup. We have to dare to say: ‘This is my life, the life that is given to me, and it is this life that I have to live, as well as I can. My … Continue reading →
Giving and Receiving
“For it is in giving that we receive.” – St. Francis of Assisi
Continue reading →The Cost of Fishing
Two goobers go on a fishing trip. They rent all the equipment – the reels, the rods, the wading suits, the rowboat, the car, and even a cabin in the woods – they spent a fortune! The first day they … Continue reading →
Handling Yourself and Others
“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
Continue reading →Erasers
There’s an old saying, “Erasers are for people who make errors.” A better expression is, “Erasers are for people who are willing to correct their mistakes.”
Continue reading →The Attitude of Silence
“In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness.” – Mohandas Gandhi
Continue reading →Freeing Yourself From Worry
“You become a worrier by practicing worry. You become free of worry by practicing the opposite.” – Norman Vincent Peale
Continue reading →Tell the Truth
“If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.” – Mark Twain
Continue reading →Reasoning and Opinion
“Reasoning will never make a person correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning they never acquired.” – Jonathan Swift
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