Starting anew is always a good thing! Here is Vol. 1 of "Artful Living on the Bluff" for you to enjoy. While I am not contributing new material to this blog, please feel free to look around and then visit me at the new and (hopefully) improved "Artful Living on the Bluff" blog at artfullivingonthebluff.blogspot.com

Monday, July 26, 2010

Morning Coffee - Quotes to start your week


"The slenderest knowledge that may be obtained of the highest things is more desirable than the most certain knowledge obtained of lesser things."
- St. Thomas Aquinas

"Comparisons of one's lot with others' teaches us nothing and enfeebles the will."
- Thornton Wilder

"Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat."
- Sun Tzu

"If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path."
- Buddhist Proverb

"All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed."
- Sean O'Casey

"Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain."
- Helen Keller

"Fatigue makes cowards of us all."
- Vince Lombardi

"Interdependence is a choice only independent people can make."
- Stephen R. Covey

"I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note--torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one."
- Henry Ward Beecher

"It takes time to save time."
- Joe Taylor

"It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not."
- Alfred Whitney Griswold

"Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure."
- George Gordon Noel Byron (Lord Byron)

"The difference between try and triumph is just a little umph!"
- Marvin Phillips

"Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion."
- Will Rogers

"A lot of what passes for depression these days is nothing more than a body saying that it needs work."
- Geoffrey Norman

"Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change."
- Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

"Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm... As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others."
- Audrey Hepburn

"An idealist believes the short run doesn't count.
A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter.
A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run."
- Sidney J. Harris

"Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become."
- Jim Rohn

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