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Friday, August 30, 2013
Finish each day...
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thursday, August 29, 2013
Be kind...
Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind. -Henry James
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Beyond the first layer...
We rarely see beyond the first layer. Nature has a way of showing us objects of nature in layers. We just have to look. -Kelly Shipp
Monday, August 26, 2013
Friday, August 23, 2013
Thursday, August 22, 2013
A source of strength...
“There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.' No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that's our real disaster.” -Dalai Lama XIV
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Life...
Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously. -Hunter S. Thompson
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Love what you've got...
You've got to take the good with the bad, smile with the sad, love what you've got, and remember what you had. Always forgive, but never forget. Learn from mistakes, but never regret.
- Unknown
Monday, August 19, 2013
A better camera...
A better camera won't do anything for you if you don't have anything in your head or in your heart. - Arnold Newman
Friday, August 16, 2013
The artist's world...
The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep. ~Paul Strand
Thursday, August 15, 2013
If you could say it...
If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint. - Edward Hopper
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
If you want to achieve anything...
If you want to achieve anything in this world, you have to get used to the idea that not everyone will like you.
- unknown
- unknown
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Wearing stripes...
"Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy." -Albert Einstein
Monday, August 12, 2013
Friday, August 9, 2013
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
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Life's too short...
If you're not having fun - I don't care what you're doing - don't do it. Move on. Find something else, life's too short. -Jerry Doyle
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Monday, August 5, 2013
Get anything done...
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. -Lucille Ball
Friday, August 2, 2013
Learned the hard way...
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself. -Lucille Ball
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Hello
It is generally agreed that "Hello" is an appropriate greeting because if you entered a room and said "Goodbye," it could confuse a lot of people. -Dolph Sharp
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