I am only one, but I am still one.  I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. I will not refuse to do the something I can do.
Helen Keller

The Best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." Helen Keller

Perfections are for bragging about.
Imperfections are for loving.
Something only a mother truly can understand.

You cannot hold a man down without staying down with him.
Booker T. Washington

"The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own.  No apologies or excuses.  No one to lean on, rely on, or blame.
 The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey -  and you alone are responsible for the quality of it.  This is the day your life really begins."
Bob Moawad

When God locks the door, don't try to climb in through the window

One problem most people have is the  apparent inability to distinguish need from want

Re: Hurricane Katrina.  "So many people lost everything.  I guess when you're young it's easier to rebuild your life but the older folks have lost all remembrances of their memories.  The young have time to make new ones."
Apple Lane

Procrastination is not only the thief of time: It is also the killer of opportunity

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,  but by the moments that take our breath away.

Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.    
--Thomas Jefferson

Real repentance is sorrow for the deed,  not for being caught.

No matter how bad your situation, you can lose your temper and make it worse

The exact age of the human race is unknown, 
but it is certainly old enough to know better.

You can give without loving,  but you cannot love without giving.

In the world, there is far more hunger for Love & Appreciation then for food.

The happiest people don't necessarily have the best of everything..... but they make the best of what they have.

Courage doesn't consist of feeling no fear,  but of conquering fear.

Many people are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges

When you can think of yesterday without regret and & tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment.

There is no mistake so great as that of thinking you are always right

God gave us two ears and one mouth to use in that proportion

Why grumble because Roses have thorns. 
Be thankful that thorns have Roses

The secret to patience is doing
something else in the meantime.

The best way to get rid of an enemy:
make a friend of him

I use to say civilization was going to the dogs; but I have quit saying that out of respect for dogs. -Vance Hauner