Words to the Wise

Words to the Wise
In every community there is work to be done.  In every nation, there are wounds to heal. 

In every heart, there is the power to do it.

`Marianne Williamson





One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.

`Jack Penn





Swift gratitude is the sweetest.

`Greek proverb





In the coldest February, as in ever other month in every other year, the best thing to hold

on to in this world is each other.

`Linda Ellerbee





Not all of us have to posses earth shaking talent. Just common sence and love will do.

`Norman Julian





None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.

`Benjamin Whichcote





Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward in the same direction.

`Frederick L. Collins





From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

`Doug Larsen





Many are the varnish.  Few are the wood.

`Jose` Naroky





The love of liberty is the love of others.  The love of power is the love of ourselves.

`William Hazlit





One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are, when you don't come

home at night.

`Margret Mead





In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins- not through

strength but by perseverance.

`H. Jackson Brown





Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is.  Treat him as he could be, and

he will become what he should be.

`Jimmy Johnson





Only love can be divided endlessly and still not be diminished.

`Anne morrow Lindberg





You can make your world so much larger simply by acknowledging everyone else's.

`Jeanne Marie Laskas





Where we come from in America no longer signifies.  It's where we go, and what we do

when we get there, that tells us who we are.

`Joyce Carol Oates





Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

`Helen Hayes





Every generation of Americans needs to know that freedom consists not in doing what you

like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

`Pope John Paul III





Forgiveness is a gift of high value.  Yet its cost is nothing.

`Betty Smith





Often the best thing about not saying anything, is that, it can't be repeated.

`Susan L. Wiener





Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

`Kimberly Johnson





A loud voice can not compete with a clear voice, even if it's a wisper.

`Barry N, Kaufman





We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks and less from wise guys.

`William Arthur Ward





Men are like steel.  When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.

`Chuck Norris





The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.

`Richard Moss





The virtue of all achievement is the victory over oneself.  Those who know this can

never know defeat.

`A.J. Cronin





The Future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

~Eleanor Roosevelt






Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul.  Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.

`Pamela Starr





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