August Quotes

Blog post #287 of 365

"Think the best of each other, especially those you love. Assume the good and doubt the bad." Cindy J.

"Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it will get you the right ones." Richard C

"In the south 'Aren't you precious' translates to 'At least your mama thinks your pretty' and 'Bless your heart' translates to 'you really are stupid.'" Elizabeth G

"When the past calls, let it go to voicemail, it never has anything new to say." Karen D

"Baseball as in life, all important things happen at home." Sarah K

"Damaged people are dangerous because they know they can survive." Ashley T

"Behave, not fun but surprisingly effective." Desiree

"Trust is earned, respect is given, loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one is to lose all three." Richard C

"It is only work if somebody makes you do it" Richard C

"Live your life to impress yourself." Emily

"I am not perfect, I make a lot of mistakes but I still love those people who stay with me after knowing how I really am." Rose

"It is not what the world holds for you but what you bring to it that matters." Lorene S

"Pausing to delight in the simple joys of every day life is the only way to truly live." Rachel Macy Stafford

"Things taste sweeter and love comes easier when you stop rushing through life." Rachel Macy Stafford

"DNA does not define family, love does."

"It is the little things we do that make a world of difference." The start of a new trend on Facebook (Feeding the homeless)

"If you can't get rid of your family skeletons, you might as well make em dance!" H&M

"You know its a good day when you didn't have to unleash the flying monkeys!" Bean

"Negative thinking and behavior is like cancer. Cut it out and the healing begins." Jimbo

"I am so blessed, its like Heavenly Father knows exactly what I need, which he does." Marcy (Duh moment.)

"Sometimes we forget to inventory the things we have before we ask for more. Often what we desire has already been given but we just don't recognize it." Kerry

"Not to know is bad. Not to wish to know is worse." Richard

"Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don't even recognize; a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child -  our own two eyes. All is a miracle." Thich Nhat Hanh

"We must be stronger than our fears." Scott S

"Reach out to someone who is lonely today." Scott S

"Peace is not the one thing you feel right before you need to face your fears. But, it comes right after you do. There is a peace on the other side of brave." Laurel D

"The more you know who you are and what you want, the less you let things upset you." Marian ML

"It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life's story will develop." Deter U

"You are braver than you believe and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." Disney vis Channing S

"Everybody is a genius, but if you if you judge a fish by how well he climbs a tree, it will live its whole life thinking it is stupid." Albert E. (Standardized testing...)

"Whom is vocabulary drenched in bourbon, monocles and mustaches."  The Oatmeal

"Ohana means family." Lilo

"Dreams don't work unless you do." Kerry

Authority should be derived from the consent of the governed, not the fear of threat." Barbie 'Toy Story 3'

"Everything will be alright in the end. If it isn't alright then it isn't the end." The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel