Food For Thought

     In this life we cannot always do great things. But we can do small things with great love. 

- Mother Teresa

     Judge nothing, you will be happy.  Forgive everything, you will be happier.  Love everything, you will be happiest. 

- Sri Chinmoy

     The best & most beautiful things in life cannot be seen, not touched, but are felt in the heart. 

- Helen Keller

     We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy.  The amount of work is the same. 

-Carlos Castaneda

     We search so much for the right choices, the right paths to walk, the right time, the right reasons, and the right person.  But life isn't just about searching for things. It's also about letting the unexpected happen and finding joy in things and people we never searched for. 

- Anonymous

     One day your life will flash before your eyes.  Make sure its worth watching.

     Laugh your heart out, dance in the rain, cherish the moment, live, laugh, love, forgive & forget, life's to short to be, living with regrets.

     We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. 

- Sam Keen

      Life doesn't give you the people you want.  It gives you the people you need: to help you, to hurt you, to love you, to leave you, and to make you the person you were meant to be.

     I'm stronger because of my hard times...I'm wiser because of my mistakes...I'm happier because of my sad times and I'm smarter because of my moments of confusion.

     To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping. 

- Chinese Proverb

      Challenges are what makes life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful. 

- Joshua J. Marine

     We should give meaning to life, not wait for life to give us meaning.

     May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to make you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, and enough hope to bring you joy. 

- Author Unknown

     Never be bullied into silence.  Never allow yourself to be made a victim.   Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself. 

- Harvey Fierstein

     Learn all you can from the mistakes of others.  You won't have time to make them all yourself. 

- Alfred Sheinwold

     God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight. 

- Reggie White

     People are like stained glass windows.  They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. 

- Elisabeth Ross

     Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. 

- Oprah Winfrey

     Sometimes there is no next time, no time outs, no second chances.  Sometimes it's now or never.

    Joy is what happens when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. 

- Marianne Williamson

    “Friends in your life are like pillars on your porch.  Sometimes they hold you up. Sometimes they lean on you.  Sometimes it's just enough to know they're standing by.” 

- Elizabeth Foley

‎    "If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it.  If you don't ask, the answer is always no.   If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place." 

- Nora Roberts

     Wonder is the heaviest element on the periodic table.  Even a tiny fleck of it stops time. 

- Diane Ackerman

     You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. 

- John Wooden

     When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. 

- Henry Ford

      I believe that everything happens for a reason.  People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they’re right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together. 

- Marilyn Monroe

     Courage doesn't always roar.  Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says, Ill try again tomorrow. 

- Anonymous