Quote of the Day

"It is still a little stunning to see
'a comic book' and '$ 1 million'
in the same sentence."
- Stephen Fishler -

Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - a slight change, and all patterns alter.
-- Sharon Salzberg

Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile.
-- William Raspberry

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.
-- Louise Erdrich

im sure it is linds, im sure it is. !

Actually sweets - it was that quote that I was laughing at... it was something that i have done.... or something... and stuff LOL

Silly Iron

Linds wrote: -- Piero Ferrucci (heehee...)

leave it to you linds to make a $eCh$ joke out of some dudes name!

Mountains inspire awe in any human person who has a soul. They remind us of our frailty, our unimportance, of the briefness of our span upon this earth. They touch the heavens, and sail serenely at an altitude beyond even the imaginings of a mere mortal.
-- Elizabeth Aston

One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
-- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

"my mind is like a contortionist, always twisted and bent out of shape." me-CBG3

Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
-- Henry Van Dyke

Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.
-- Piero Ferrucci (heehee...)

Dreams are postcards from our subconscious, inner self to outer self, right brain trying to cross that moat to the left. Too often they come back unread: "return to sender, addressee unknown." That's a shame because it's a whole other world out there--or in here depending on your point of view.

Real strength is not just a condition of one's muscle, but a tenderness in one's spirit.
-- McCallister Dodds

Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.
-- John Dryden


The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.
-- William James

"Always do everything you ask of those you command."
“Live for something rather than die for nothing.”
"A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood."
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived."
-Gen. George Patton.

"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."
"Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories."
"You are remembered for the rules you break."
-Gen. Douglas MacArthur

idk - i needed to share...

Live today like there is no tomorrow...

"just let me hold you while your falling apart... just let me hold you and we'll both fall down...


I love you guys, my friends, I hope we never lose each other.

Never regret something that once made you smile.
-- Amber Deckers

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.
- President George W. Bush
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Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
- T.S. Elliot
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
- Ralph Emerson
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When you cease to dream you cease to live.
- Malcom Forbes
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Success is never final and failure never fatal. It's courage that counts.
- George F. Tilton

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
-- John Barrymore

^my favorite of all time!!!!

Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.
-- David Reisman

We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
-- Marcel Proust

Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yourself; that you have more power than you are now using. If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.
-- James A. Garfield

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only cure for grief is action.
-- George Henry Lewes

Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
-- Tallulah Bankhead

The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
-- Mark Twain, Notebook, 1935

Let us hope that we are all preceded in this world by a love story.
-- Don Snyder, Of Time and Memory

If someone offers you a gift, and you decline to accept it, the other person still owns that gift. The same is true of insults and verbal attacks.
-- Steve Pavlina, How to Win an Argument, 08-31-05

There is no remedy for love but to love more.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Journal, July 25, 1839

You never realize how lucky you are, until you lose what you love most
--CD

You see what power is - holding someone else's fear in your hand and showing it to them!
-- Amy Tan

Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.
-- Deepak Chopra

Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.
-- Dr. David M. Burns