Archive for August, 2010

Count That Day Lost

TweetIf you sit down at set of sun And count the acts that you have done, And, counting, find One self-denying deed, one word That eased the heart of him who heard, One glance most kind That fell like sunshine where it went– Then you may count that day well spent. But if, through all [...]

New Every Morning

Tweet“Every day is a fresh beginning; Every morn is a world made new. You, who are weary of sorrow and sinning, Here is a beautiful hope for you— A hope for me and a hope for you. Yesterday is a part of forever, Bound up in a sheaf, which God holds tight— With glad days [...]

Marriage Quotes

TweetPeople are always searching for marriage quotes.  Probably because they need to use them in a wedding toast! But these are well worth the read anyway…even if you’re not giving a toast.  Enjoy: In all of the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of plums. -Douglas Jerrold Marriage – a book of which the first [...]

Procrastination Quotes

Tweet Yes, it’s time for everyone’s favorite subject: procrastination.  These quotes may be exactly what you need to rise up one or two levels in your quest for self-development. 1. Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. -Don Marquis Tweet

Don’t Envy Other Folks

TweetDon’t think when you have troubles That your neighbor goes scot-free Because he shows a smiling front And battles cheerfully. No, Man! He, too, has troubles, But herein the difference lies, While you go idly moping round, The other fellow tries. Don’t envy other people; Maybe, if the truth you knew, You’d find their burdens [...]

Overcoming Trials Quotes

Tweet I think a few of these quotes about Overcoming Trials can be found elsewhere on this site, but repetition can be good for you. 1. May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to make you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human enough hope to make you happy. -Unknown Tweet

Taking Chances Quotes

Tweet Here are a few good quotes about taking chances: 1. Do one thing every day that scares you. -Eleanor Roosevelt Tweet