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, November 22, 2010

Morning Coffee Quotes

"When you lose, don't lose the lesson."
- Unknown

"It is our decisions and not our desires that determine our destination."
- Andy Stanley

"There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go."
- Tennessee Williams

"The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers."
- M. Scott Peck

"We wish to be happier than other people; and this is difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are."
- Charles De Montesquieu

"I am profitably engaged in reading the Bible. Take all of this book upon reason that you can, and the balance by faith, and you will live and die a happier and better man."
- Abraham Lincoln

"Losing feels worse than winning feels good."
- Vin Scully

"True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen."
- François de La Rochefoucauld

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly."
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"If you are truly serious about preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract, teach him to deduct."
- Fran Lebowitz

"All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye."
- Alexander Pope

"The person who knows how will always have a job. The person who knows why will always be his boss."
- Diane Ravitch

"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
- Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

"Those who have free seats at a play hiss first."
- Chinese Proverb

"In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create."
- Raul Vaneigem

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