A Mixture of Quotes

 

May this day begin with a gentle ray of hope,
be filled with moments of love,
and end with a soft note of peace.

Each day is God's gift to you.
Make it blossom and grow into a thing of beauty

Without the rain, there can be no rainbow.

Friends, you and me....
you brought another friend..
and then there were 3...
we started our group...
Our circle of friends...
and like that circle...
there is no beginning or end..
Eleanor Roosevelt

You don't stop laughing because you grow old
you grow old because you stop laughing

Many people will walk in and out of your life,
but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.

To handle yourself, use your head;
To handle others, use your heart.

Anger is only one letter short of danger.
Eleanor Roosevelt

If someone betrays you once, it's his fault;
if he betrays you twice, it's your fault.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Great minds discuss ideas;
Average minds discuss events;
Small minds discuss people.
Eleanor Roosevelt

God gives every bird it's food,
But He does not throw it into it's nest.

He who loses money, loses much;
He who loses a friend, loses more;
He who loses faith, loses all.
Eleanor Roosevelt

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer,
it sings because it has a song
Maya Angelou. African-American poet, 1928-

Beautiful young people are acts of nature,
But beautiful old people are works of art.
Eleanor Roosevelt

People are judged by the company they keep
and the company they keep away from

I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something;
And because I cannot do everything
I will not refuse to do something that I can do.
Edward Everet Hale

The best and most beautiful things in the world
cannot be seen, or even touched.
They must be felt with the heart.

He who has a loving heart
Can mend the things that fall apart.

The heart can grow love in abundance
Or hate in an equal amount too,
So if roses or weeds are to grow there
Is completely and all up to you

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters
compared to what lies within us.

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson. --

It's never too late to mend.

Oftentimes, the things we seek are right under our noses.

The tongue weighs practically nothing,
But so few people can hold it.

Love bears all things, believes all things,
hopes all things, endures all things.
Love never fails.
1 Cor. 13:7

Be Careful...
Your thoughts become your words
Your words become your actions
Your actions become your habits
Your habits become your character
Your character becomes your destiny

People will forget what you said.
People will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Character is what a person is in the dark

Use Things not People.

Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him,
sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees.
Rudyard Kipling

All the Best things in Life.....Are not Things at all

Passion can never purchase what true love desires:
true intimacy, self-giving, and commitment.

Money can buy a house but not a home.
Money can buy a bed but not sleep.
Money can buy a clock but not time.
Money can buy a book but not knowledge.
Money can buy food but not an appetite.
Money can buy position but not respect.
Money can buy blood but not life.
Money can buy medicine but not health.
Money can buy sex but not love.
Money can buy insurance but not safety.

Each of us is different
~~expect it~~
~~respect it~~
~~and accept it~~
(~Unknown~)

Death is just a horizon
and a horizon is just a limited sight
Ebba Kjellstroem