"He who truly knows has no occasion to shout."
"To know how to see." ~Leonardo da Vinci
"Love one another. As I have Loved you, so you also should love one another."
"...It is more blessed to give than to receive." "...I came into the world to testify to the truth. Anyone committed to the truth hears my voice." ~JESUS ~
"The true worth of a man is to be measured by the objects he pursues." ~ Marcus Aurelius
"Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment." ~Benjamin Disraeli
"This above all, to thine own self be true, and it must follow,
as the night the day,thou canst not then be false to any man." ~William Shakespeare
"In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance.
In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill. ~Sir Winston Churchill
"When we do the best we can,we never know what miracle is wrought in our life,or in the life of another." ~Helen Keller
"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each one of us can work to change a small portion of events and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation." ~Robert F. Kennedy
"If we had no winter,the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." ~Charlotte Bronte
"The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do,
something to love, and something to hope for." ~Joseph Addison
"I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live
by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right,
and part with him when he goes wrong." ~Abraham Lincoln
"We can do no great things, only small things with great love." ~Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta
"Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting." ~Elizabeth Bibesco
"Vitality shows in not only the ability to
persist, but the ability to start over."
~F. Scott Fitzgerald
"What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." ~William Morrow
"The best portion of a good man's life are the little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love." ~William Wordsworth
"It is only through labor and prayerful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things."
~Theodore Roosevelt
"In life, if you put yourself in harmony with the natural way of things, you get a much better result than if you try to go against that." ~Francis Ford Coppola
"The greatest reward for a person's work is not what you get from it, but what you become by it." ~Bob Wieland
"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education." "The difference between the right word and almost-the-right-word, is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug."
~Mark Twain
" All that's necessary for the forces of evil to win
in the world is for enough good men to do nothing."
~Edmund Burke
"A child is mysterious and powerful and contains within the secret of human nature." ~Maria Montessori
"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness, and just be happy." ~Guillaume Apollinaire
"The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes,
but also the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker."
~Helen Keller
"We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility."
~Albert Einstein
"Why do you take by force that which you could attain by love?" ~Powhatan
"We should not let our fears hold us back from
pursuing our hopes." ~John F. Kennedy
"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality that guarantees all the others." ~Sir Winston Churchill
"Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished:
If you're alive, it isn't." ~Richard Bach
"The various religions are like different roads converging on the same point. What difference does it make if we follow different routes, provided we arrive at the same destination." ~Mahatma Gandhi
"I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know:The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve." ~Albert Schweitzer
"Talent is what a man possesses; Genius is what possesses a man." ~Isaac Stern
GOD, electrons & photons, electro-magnetism, gravity, and cause & effect; they are forever the rulers in our lives, and in the universe. ~ jJCn
"Nature is an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we only will tune in." ~George Washington Carver
"If a man hasn't discovered something that he would die for, he isn't fit to live." ~Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Detroit Speech; June 23rd,1963
"Hear, O' Israel! The Lord Our God,
The Lord is One." Deuteronomy 6:4
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it." ~Helen Keller
"...Respect one another...Return to the virtues that made America great. Our mission...Our responsibility: to make bad men, good, and good men, better...to reach-out to those who need help." ~Gordon B. Hinckley, President,Mormon Church
"...The duty of holding a neutral conduct may be inferred, without anything more from the obligation which justice and humanity impose on every nation, in cases in which it is free to act, to maintain
inviolate the relations of peace and amity toward other nations..." Pres' George Washington, 1796
..."We have faced great challenges together. We know that future problems will also be
difficult, but I am now more convinced than ever that the United States -- better than any other nation -- can meet successfully whatever the future might bring."...
President Jimmy Carter, January 14th,1981
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"THE BEST REASON FOR DOING WHAT'S RIGHT TODAY, IS TOMORROW." 'Our Daily Bread'
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation
is not to utter words, BUT TO LIVE BY THEM." ~ John F. Kennedy
There are those things that bother you, and should not; and then, there are those things that do not bother you, but should. You know what they are. jJCn
"Genius is knowing the answer before the question." ~J. Robert Oppenheimer
"God lights the Sun with atomic energy!"
~Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, 1954
"He who angers you, controls you." Marquee, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
"...time; the numbering of motion between the past and the future." ~Aristotle
Successful people learn from their mistakes sooner, rather than later. Unsuccessful people do not learn, even later, from their mistakes; all-too-often repeating the same ones. jJCn
"Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind."
~John Fitzgerald Kennedy
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where
there is no path and leave a trail." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
"No man is poor who has had a Godly mother."
~Abraham Lincoln
"Mr.Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
President Reagan speaking at the Berlin Wall
June 12,1987
Love's Power: the only way to truly change things for the better. ~jJCn
"HUMILITY IS THE MOTHER OF SALVATION." ST. BERNARD
'A Basis for One's Self-Image' ; "I am not who I think I am. I am not who YOU think I am. I AM who I THINK you think I am." ~Robert Bierstedt, Author and Writer
"Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children." ~Walter Elias Disney
"It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what's required."
~Sir Winston Churchill
"The most effective way to cope with change is to help create it." (Author unknown)
"Somewhere in your mind , there's another vision of you." NJ Magazine, August 2010
"It's not "what" we have in our life, but "who" we have in our life that counts." ~Kelly Ann Rothaus
"Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm." ~Abraham Lincoln
A day without hope is like a day without sunshine. jJCn
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If necessity is the Mother of invention, then, most-certainly,
Ingenuity must be the Father. ~jJCn
"IF IT NEEDS TO BE LOVED, LOVE IT; IF IT NEEDS TO BE GIVEN, GIVE IT;
IF IT NEEDS TO BE DONE, DO IT." CREDO OF JAMES MARTELLO,
ONE OF THE VICTIMS OF THE 'WTC' DISASTER ON 9/11/2001
"If you don't get better, you get worse! Lawrence Welk. Famed orchestra leader & TV show host.
The truth is always the truth, regardless of misunderstanding, ignorance or disbelief. jJCn
"If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, Spring would lose its loveliness."
~St. Therese, the Little Flower (Society of The Little Flower, Darien, ill)
Jesus tells blind Bartimaeus, "What do you want me to do for you?" Bartimaeus received his sight.
"Blessed are they who hear the word of God, and keep it." ~Jesus~
..."Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord." ~Jesus~ St.Matthew, c23:v39
"Anxiety weighs-down the heart." Proverbs 12:25
"When the Sun shines on wax, it softens it; when it shines on mud, it hardens it." ~Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
"Love builds a bridge over which Truth can pass". ~Dan Burke
"A nation cannot advance to its' future, if it cuts itself off from its' past." ~Blessed Jerzy Popieluszko
"No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms. The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government." "Resistance to tyrants is obedience
to God." President, and Founding Father, ~Thomas Jefferson
"I desire mercy, not sacrifice!" ~JESUS~
"Patience is the root and guardian of all the virtues.". ~St. Gregory
When a person's loved one dies, or, a big dream dies, a part of the person's Soul also dies. jJCn
" If a man is going to dream, he should dream of the future, not of the past." Author unknown.
"It may be said that the chief purpose of life, for any one of us, is to increase according to our capacity, our knowledge of God by all the means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks." "You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have." ~J.R.R. Tolkien
"There are none so blind as those who WILL NOT SEE. The most deluded people are those who choose to IGNORE what they already know." ~John Heywood, 1546
Equal to 'The Wrath of a woman scorned'. The Wrath of a man betrayed! jJCn
"Life is for a reason, and the reason is, for life." Airline Captain, Carlos Dardano
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"Wisdom stood with God before the world was made. Before God created the Earth, or made the waters and the skies, Wisdom was there." ~Proverbs 8:22-31
"Pay Attention, Be Astonished, Tell About It." Mary Oliver, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer
"Let Future Generations Understand the Burden and the Blessings of Freedom. Let them say We Stood Where Duty Required Us to Stand." ~President George H.W. Bush, January, 1991
A house is built with boards and beams. A home is built with love, hopes & dreams.
(Author unknown)
'There is nothing more permanent than change'; the ever-present, ongoing, immutable process of aging, and/or improving, & correcting. ~jJCn
"He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty." ~Lao Tzu
Criminal-Coddling countries severely degrade and undermine their societies, and their cultures, by foisting-upon the citizens, the coddling of ultimate evildoers, and putting many innocent lives at risk. More victims will lose their lives, due to coddling the likes of such criminals. Where is the Justice ? What ever happened to the 'Rule of Law' ?
joshua JCn (2.6.20)
"Extinction is the rule, Survival is the exception." ~Carl Sagan (12/7)
"Look deep into Nature, and then you will understand everything better." ~Albert Einstein (12/7)
"The strong survive, but the courageous triumph." ~Michael Scott (12/7)
"Alone. we can do so little, together, we can do so much." ~Helen Keller
"Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance." ~Virgil
"Every adversity brings with it the seed of an equivalent advantage." ~Napoleon Hill (CNG)
"One ship drives east and another drives west, with the self-same winds that blow. 'tis the set of the sails and not the gales,
which tell us the way to go. Like the winds of the sea are the ways of fate, as we voyage along through life,
'tis the set of the Soul, that decides its goal, and not the calm or strife." ~Evangeline S. Adams
