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Category Archives: Quotes
Grasshopper, Did You Know. . . ?
Man who wants pretty nurse must be patient. Passionate kiss, like spider web, leads to undoing of fly. Lady who goes camping must beware of evil intent. Squirrel who runs up woman’s leg will not find nuts. Man who leaps … Continue reading
Posted in Cool under stress, Quotes, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Tagged Kung Fu, Kwai Cheng Cain, Master Po, truths, Wisdom
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A Tough Order To Fill
Can you imagine what the world would be like if we all could do this? “Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier” Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Posted in Quotes, Uncategorized
Tagged Kindness, Mother Teresa, Quotes, St Teresa of Calcutta
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A Quote Worth Noting
“Sometimes, when I reflect on all the beer I drink, I feel ashamed. Then I look into the glass and think about the workers in the brewery and all of their hopes and dreams. If I did not drink this beer, … Continue reading
Friday Wisdom
“The ability to speak in several languages is an asset, but the ability to keep your mouth shut in any language is priceless.” unknown, but it sounds like something Master Po would say.
Wisdom
“If you bear your weakness constantly in mind, you will not overstep the bounds of caution.” St. Isaac the Syrian No caution on the beach the other morning as a storm rolled in.
Posted in Orthodoxy, Quotes, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Tagged offshore storm, Orthodoxy, Quotes, Wisdom
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Self-Pity
I’ve been sitting on this for a few weeks. . . “Self-pity is the poison we feed ourselves when we are daunted by the work it takes to grow” L.E. Bowman, via @kaygrav
On Your Legacy
“In the end, all your contributions will be taken for granted and people will only remember your mistakes.” unknown
Posted in Dog photographs, Quotes, Uncategorized
Tagged contributions, dog photos, legacies, Quotes
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Hey, You!
Hey, You!…yes, you. Did you know that the greatest prison people live in, is the fear of what other people think? *** Isn’t it time to let yourself out of jail?
Chill Out
“The world would be a nicer place if everyone took a chill pill. It would get even better if some of them choked on it.” The author is unknown and currently attending an in-patient, anger management class.
Monday Wisdom
As we start a new week full of opportunities and surprises, let us keep in mind that sometimes an easier way works just as well as following the instructions.