Category Archives: Quotes

From My Former Life

Posted on February 13, 2019 by

It’s been a few years since I retired after 3+ decades in funeral service, but I still miss it. This post found on Fueled By Chocolate blog made me smile. One example, which I know to be true, is: No … Continue reading →

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Dog Logic

Posted on February 5, 2019 by

I wonder what goes through her mind when she sees us peeing in her water bowl? – Penny Ward Moser – You can find many more tidbits here: Dog Quotations found on Fueled by Chocolate blog.

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Not Conclusive?

Posted on January 26, 2019 by

“Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.”    —Ann Landers  Photo of Martha, enjoying the afternoon sun shining through the front storm door. Life is good.

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Since It Is Sunday

Posted on January 14, 2019 by

“Jesus never called a human being a sinner.” Robert H. Schuller He may not have used the word, but Jesus did point out to certain people that they were on the wrong path. Once, an encounter ended with  “Neither do … Continue reading →

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According To Doctor Al. . .

Posted on January 11, 2019 by

“Any religion or philosophy which is not based on respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.” Albert Schweitzer

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Pithy Food Quotes

Posted on December 28, 2018 by

As we continue our recovery from Thanksgiving and Christmas, let us take some enjoyment from this copious list of food quotes. Interestingly enough, the list comes from a blog named  Fueled By Chocolate. An example: “Calories are little units that measure … Continue reading →

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Be Warned

Posted on December 27, 2018 by

Here is something to think about as we get closer to New Year’s Eve. This theory may work well with most forms of self-development, but it does have limitations.

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Rekindle

Posted on November 15, 2018 by

“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” Dr. Albert Schweitzer … Continue reading →

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But Compared To What?

Posted on November 14, 2018 by

Historically, I share this song in January, but today, I can’t stop thinking about the hook line. “It’s often said that life is strange, oh yes, but compared to what?” New Days  Surprises Wishes fulfilled Miracles

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Listen

Posted on November 12, 2018 by

“Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things, you cannot hear the voice of God. . .  The essential thing is not what we say, but what God says to us and through us” Saint Teresa … Continue reading →

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