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Monthly Archives: May 2012
What Lies Within Us
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson And that’s no lie!
Service Was Joy–But Not Always
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.” –Rabindranath Tagore I wish that I could say that all service that I’ve done for others was … Continue reading
Posted in Generosity, Making the World a Better Place, Observations, Quotes I Love
Tagged joy, joyous, Rabindranath Tagore, service, service was joy, wonderful
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In The Spirit Of Love
“You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.” –Henry Drummond This statement has certainly been true for … Continue reading
Posted in Generosity, LIfe Lessons, Making the World a Better Place, Observations, Quotes I Love
Tagged connected, generosity, generous, grateful, happy, Henry Drummond, humility, kindness, Life, moments, opportunity, pride, spirit, spirit of love
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Eight Lanes Of Danger
Eight Lanes Of Danger Aug 8 2011 Before this blog morphed into what it has become today, it was started as a convenient way to share songs and stories that I’d writen or co-written. So I thought it was high … Continue reading
A Piece Of Our Heart
“Our days are happier when we give people a piece of our heart rather than a piece of our mind.” I don’t know who said it but I know it’s true for me and believe it’s true for most people. … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, LIfe Lessons, Making the World a Better Place, Quotes I Love
Tagged blog, Happiness, heart, mind, Remember, true
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For Dog Lovers
My son, another dog lover, sent this humorous Toutube vid to me. It is a commercial, but I don’t use the product and am not pushing it. I just think the vid is entertaining and thought you might too. http://www.youtube.com/user/BenefulBrandDogFood?v=58wi8a3Uz28 … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs & Other Wonderful Creatures, Humor
Tagged "Hug Your Dog Day", Beneful, Coleman, Dog, entertaining, Eric Stonestreet, fun, funny
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Of The Good In You I Can Speak
“…Of the Good in you I can speak, but not of the Evil. For what is Evil but Good–tortured by its own hunger and thirst? When Good is hungry, it seeks food, even in dark caves, and when it thirsts, … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Generosity, Gratitude, Inspiring, Making the World a Better Place, Observations, Optimism, Praise, Quotes I Love
Tagged appreciate, centuries, descendants, fellow, food, generations, generous, good, grateful, great, greatness, heart, Hope, humankind, Kahlil Gibran, kind, legacy, live, living, living legacy, medicine, save another, saved, shirt off their back, spirit, spirits, survivors, wonderful
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When a Person is Finished
One of the sayings that I keep as an affirmation is: “A man isn’t finished when he loses. A man is finished when he quits.” I change it in my mind to “person” rather than “man” as I believe it … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Growth/Learning, Healing, LIfe Lessons, Observations, Quotes I Love, Random Thoughts
Tagged company, finish, finished, founded, man, men, perserverance, Relationship, situation, start, women
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