Quote of the day

[Silkprint]

The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and continually make a new man of himself.
- -- Wang Yang-Ming

[Gijan74]

Well put SilkPrint

[Silkprint]

Optimism means expecting the best, but confidence means knowing how to handle the worst. Never make a move if you are merely optimistic.
The Zurich Axioms

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Keep your heart open to dreams. For as long as there's a dream, there is hope, and as long as there is hope, there is joy in living.
Anonymous

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Knowledge is proud that she knows so much; Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
Cowper

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Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right.
Henry Ford

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A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

Anonymous

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A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.

Herm Albright

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Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.

William James

[Silkprint]

Optimism means expecting the best, but confidence means knowing how to handle the worst. Never make a move if you are merely optimistic.

The Zurich Axioms

[CareyG]

Love these quotes! Thanks for posting them Silky!

[Silkprint]

Welcome

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People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Abraham Lincoln

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Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.

Helen Adams Keller

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We are like tea bags - we don't know our own strength until we're in hot water.

Sister Busche

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I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation.

Mike Todd

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in making new landscapes but in having neweyes.

Marcel Proust

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The remarkable thing we have is a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. We cannot change our past... We cannot change the fact that people will act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Charles Swindoll

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Life's about friendships, the way you love your partner, the way you care for your children. That is what life is about. Not anything about earning a hundred zillion dollars because you toured America more than anyone else. I want life to be about creativity.

Joe Strummer, former lead singer for the Clash rock band

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Truth in our ideas means their power to work.
- -- William James