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Quote for Dec. 3 Lying makes a problem part of the future; truth makes a problem part of the past. -- Rick Pitino |
You can observe a lot just by watching. -- Yogi Berra :D |
Stephen Covey: Strength lies in differences, not in similarities |
Serenity prayer I don't know if you are religious or not, Im not really religious but this has stuck with me for MANY MANY years! I say it often during the day!! I find it powerful and calming when I feel like Im spinning out of control I repeat it 5x in a row and it calms me down and make me feel stronger on the inside! Ive been through very trying times myself and Im glad that I found this years ago! "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference." --Reinhold Niebuhr, The Serenity Prayer |
Dec. 4 Nora Roberts If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place. |
"Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible and achieves the impossible" "The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosenfield of endeavor" Vincent Lombardi I love this one "The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra" |
Because I've been coaching swimming now since August....here is one on our shirts; When global warming melts the earth, swimmers will rule the world! |
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One of my favorites is from Coach Joe Paterno (Penn State): "Winning without honor is an unseasoned dish. It fills you up but it doesn't taste good." |
Rachel Joy Scott (The first person killed in the Columbine shooting)-- "I won't be labeled as average" and the one in my signature |
quotable "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." -- Eddie Rickenbacker |
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt We are each of us angels with only one wing. And we can only fly by embracing each other. ~ Luciano de Crescenzo Today is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. But today, today is a gift and that is why it's called the present. ~ Babatunde Olatunji |
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"Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working 24 hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force." — Tom Blandi |
I don't know how inspirational they are, but here goes: Don't sweat the small stuff ! When your up to your neck in alligators, remember that you're main objective was just to drain the swamp. |
Days are expensive. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend. So make sure you spend each one wisely." Jim Rohn |
"Don't join an easy crowd; you won't grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high." -- Jim Rohn |
What a great thread!!!! "You are the spark of hope that makes today special...and gives tomorrow promise" - Helen Young "No act of kindness no matter how small, is ever wasted" - Aesop |
Happy Moments, Praise God Difficult Moments, Seek God Quiet Moments, Worship God Painful Moments, Trust God Every Moment, Thank God |
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. Confucius |
Treat others the way you want them to treat you.*** Those are my principles, and if you don't like them...well, I have others*** The nice part of living in a small town is that when I don't know what I'm doing, someone else does.*** Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.*** A word to the wise ain't necessary -- it's the stupid ones that need the advice."*** Ok these are not as good as all of yours, But I thought I would share them any ways. lol |
"The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it." -- General H. Norman Schwarzkopf |
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Quotable: "Never be afraid to try new things. Remember, amateurs built the Ark - professionals built the Titanic. - Unknown. |
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Success The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather is a lack of will. - Vincent T. Lombardi |
My new favorite! First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. Epictetus |
"A smile is contagious; be a carrier." :) ;) :D |
I occasionally put them up on my bulletin board at work. Here's the one that is up there now: The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. -- Benjamin Franklin |
"Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are."-- John Wooden |
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