Thursday, December 31, 2009

“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” - Benjamin Franklin

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.” - Winston Churchill

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Monday, December 28, 2009

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” - Mark Twain

Sunday, December 27, 2009

"To 'walk in the light' means that everything that is of the darkness actually drives me closer to the center of the light." - Oswald Chambers

Saturday, December 26, 2009

"It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness." - Eleanor Roosevelt

Friday, December 25, 2009

"He was counted among the rebels. He bore the sins of many and interceded for rebels." Is. 53:12 NLT

Thursday, December 24, 2009

"Truly He taught us To love one another; His law is love And His gospel is peace. Chains shall He break For the slave is our brother; And in His name All oppression shall cease." - John Sullivan Dwight

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

“Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.” - Oscar Wilde

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

"If man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live." - MLK

Monday, December 21, 2009

"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." - Edmund Burke

Sunday, December 20, 2009

“When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer.” - William Barclay

Saturday, December 19, 2009

“When you look at the inner workings of electrical things, you see wires. Until the current passes through them, there will be no light. That wire is you and me. The current is God. We have the power to let the current pass through us, use us, to produce the light of the world, Jesus, in us. Or we can refuse to be used and allow darkness to spread.” - Mother Teresa

Friday, December 18, 2009

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Jimi Hendrix

Thursday, December 17, 2009

"Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with." - PETER MARSHALL

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

"I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody." - Bill Cosby

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

"The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools." - Herbert Spencer

Monday, December 14, 2009

"Gee, I wish we had one of them doomsday machines." - General "Buck" Turgidson

Sunday, December 13, 2009

“It has always been fairly safe to talk about God; it is when we start to talk about men that the trouble starts. And yet the fact remains that there is no conceivable way of proving that we love God other than by loving men. And there is no conceivable way of proving that we love men than by doing something for those who most need help.” - William Barclay

Saturday, December 12, 2009

"To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are." - Eric Hoffer

Friday, December 11, 2009

“Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.” - William Tecumseh Sherman

Thursday, December 10, 2009

"It might be well for all of us to remember that, while differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal." - Karl Popper

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

“He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.” - Albert Einstein

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

"Sad songs and waltzes aren't selling this year." - Willie Nelson

Monday, December 7, 2009

“Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” - Mother Teresa

Sunday, December 6, 2009

"I am called to live in such a perfect relationship with God that my life produces a yearning for God in the lives of others, not admiration for myself. Thoughts about myself hinder my usefulness to God. God’s purpose is not to perfect me to make me a trophy in His showcase; He is getting me to the place where He can use me. Let Him do what He wants." - Oswald Chambers

Saturday, December 5, 2009

"I did my best, it wasn't much I couldn't feel, so I tried to touch I've told the truth, I didn't come to fool you. And even though It all went wrong I'll stand before the Lord of Song With nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah." - Leonard Cohen

Friday, December 4, 2009

"Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that all was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, and make it possible." - T.E. Lawrence

Thursday, December 3, 2009

"Staying busy will definitely keep you busy." - Chris Carey

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

"Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken. Awaken. Take heed, do not squander your life." - Dogen

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

"If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope." - Jacques Cousteau