Getting Old
A group of senior citizens were sitting around talking about their ailments: “My arms are so weak I can hardly hold this cup of coffee,” said one. “Yes, I know. My cataracts are so bad I can’t even see my … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Mind and Attitude
Owning the Future
“The future doesn’t belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.” – Ronald Reagan
Continue reading →A Greater Thing
“The way I see it, it’s a great thing to be the man who hit the most home runs, but it’s a greater thing to be the man who did the most with the home runs he hit.” – Hank … Continue reading →
Do It Now
“One day, you will wake up and there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.” – Paulo Coelho
Continue reading →Be Different
“In odd days like these, people study how to be all alike instead of how to be as different as they really are.” – Monica Shannon Dobry
Continue reading →We Must Always Be Cheerful
“Even if we can’t be happy, we must always be cheerful.” – Irving Kristol
Continue reading →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
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