Quotes


15
Sep 09

Being A Grown-Up

All grown-ups were once children.  (But few of them remember it.)
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

13
Sep 09

Clean Windows

Better keep yourself clean and bright.  You are the window through which you must see the world.
George Bernard Shaw

11
Sep 09

Grace

Grace isn’t a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal.
It’s a way to live.
– Jacqueline Winspear

9
Sep 09

Plans

Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.
John Lennon

5
Sep 09

Live By Design

Live your life by design, not by default.
N. Kobielak

4
Sep 09

An Unstructured Life

I want to inhabit my life like a porch – unstructured, without ambition or anxiety.
Rebecca Wells

1
Sep 09

The Actor As Narcissist

An actor’s a guy who, if you ain’t talking about him, ain’t listening.
Marlon Brando

30
Aug 09

Gift-Giving

Giving presents is a talent; to know what a person wants…to give it lovingly and well.
Pamela Glenconner

28
Aug 09

Becoming

We become what we think about all day long.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

26
Aug 09

Giving Lightness

Give lightness to others.  Let everyone know you’re happy today, cheerful, harmless, and un-crabby.   Send clear signals that people can relax.
Author unknown

25
Aug 09

Expectations and Enlightenment

Enlightened people never dwell on what they don’t want, what other people expect of them, or what always has been.
Author unknown

23
Aug 09

All The Messes

It’s not the tragedies that kill us, it’s the messes.
Dorothy Parker

22
Aug 09

Sit Back And Wait

Just let others do what they’re going to do.  Your best strategy is to go for the old “give them enough rope and see what happens”  rather than bailing them out.
Author unknown

20
Aug 09

Perceptions

It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.
Henry David Thoreau

18
Aug 09

Mom Understands

A mother understands what a child does not say.
Jewish Proverb