Archive for September, 2008

Two Hope Quotes to Think About

Tweet“To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and firm action, this, though not easy, is the work of divine men [and women].” -Ralph Waldo Emerson and “As a general rule, Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than [...]

Inspiring Walk in the Park

TweetI often like getting out of the house in order to make a memory. Much of the time, we go for walks by lakes, in small towns, through parks, or in conservation areas. Here’s some pictures of a park we found in a small town we love to visit near our house; the town is [...]

Tomorrow Is A New Day

Tweet“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 well and serenely.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson Tweet

Enthusiasm = Opportunities

Tweet“Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.” -Norman Vincent Peale Tweet

Stability or Flashyness?

Tweet“Flash powder makes a more brilliant light than the arc lamp, but you can’t use it to light your street corner because it doesn’t last long enough. Stability is more essential to success than brilliancy.” -Richard Lloyd Jones See more motivational quotes Tweet

Excellence In All Things

TweetWhatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery. These models of excellence will inspire you and guide you toward the fulfillment of your highest potential. -Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan See more motivational quotes Tweet

Problems of the Day…Overcome Them

Tweet“Deliver me from all evildoers that talk nothing but sickness and failure. Grant me the companionship of men who think success and men who work for it. Loan me associates who cheerfully face the problems of a day and try hard to overcome them. Relieve me of all cynics and critics. Tweet