Places I’ve Gone Lately

I know this is not something I usually post, but why not?  I go to some incredibly beautiful places for work…and why not share some of that part of my life with you? Plus, I have to say, for me to always share poems and self-help ideas and lists of inspirational quotations…it’s not always that […]

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Introspection Quotes

Don’t you just love that word?  Introspection.  Hopefully you’ll love these quotes too. Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection. -Lawrence Durrell The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection. -William Godwin A man, who realizes the potential of his mind by […]

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A Poem About Prayer

Here’s a poem that will end up on my “spiritual thoughts” page for sure.  It’s well-written; I hope you like it. A Poem About Prayer My soul usually weeps and my heart always cries When I think of the sorrow and grief, That can come to a man who won’t even try To kneel and […]

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Motivation Quotes – Quotes About Motivation

These are “Motivation Quotes”…not to be confused with “motivational quotes”.  These quotes are specifically about motivation.  Enjoy: If it’s not fun, you are not doing it right. -Fran Tarkenton We must treasure the achievers of our land because it’s they who raise the sights of all the others. -Unknown The most important thing about motivation […]

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The Best of Sixteen Things

The Best of Sixteen Things The best law: The Golden Rule. The best education: Self-knowledge. The best philosophy: A contented mind. The best theology: A pure and beneficent life The best war: To war against one’s weakness. The best medicine: Cheerfulness and temperance. The best music: The laughter of an innocent child. The best science: […]

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Leavin’ The Old An’ Greetin’ The New – Friendship Poem

Here’s another poem for your enjoyment.  It’s about friendship: Leavin’ The Old An’ Greetin’ The New It’s kind of tough t’ have t’ leave So many folks you’ve learned t’ know, An’ have ’em grip yer hand an’ tell How much they hate t’ see you go! It’s kinda tough t’ say goodbye T’ friends […]

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Staying Young – Poem

Here’s a poem I found called “Staying Young“: I’ve something to say to you older folks, and you young folks listen too, For what I’m about to say, will some day apply to you. I know that some of you older folks are happily retired, And have no ties to bind you, and work is […]

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Growth Quotes

We all need to grow and progress.  If we don’t, we’re simply not happy. We need to be striving for some great goal, which is why I decided to share these “Growth Quotes”.  Enjoy: Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown. -George Shinn We find comfort among those […]

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