My Daily Insights
August 30, 2008
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Success & Action
August 30, 2008
“Success seems to be connected with action.
Successful people keep moving. They make
mistakes but they never quit.”
-Conrad Hilton
JFK
August 30, 2008
“Ask not what your country can do for you
but what you can do for your country.”
-John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Sunshine & Rain
August 29, 2008
“Rain and sun are to the flower as praise and encouragement are to the human spirit.”
-Mario Fernandez
Right now
August 28, 2008
“Right now, today, you are one choice away from a new beginning.”
-Unknown
Team
August 27, 2008
“Relationships are the glue that holds everything together. The quality of the relationships will determine the stability of your team.”
-Unknown
“Do more than expected and then some.”
Faith
August 26, 2008
“The only thing that stands between a person and what they want in life,
is the will to try it and the faith to believe it is possivle.”
-Unknown
A comic’s prayer
August 25, 2008
Funny man’s prayer
“Give me a sense of humor. Lord, Give me the grace to see a
joke, to get some humor out of life, and pass it on to
other folks.”
Bob Hope
August 25, 2008
Bob Hope!
For those of you too young to remember Bob, ask your
parents or grandparents!!!
I HOPE THIS WILL PUT A SMILE ON YOUR FACE AND IN YOUR
HEART.
Tribute to a man who DID make a difference:
May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003
ON TURNING 70 ‘You still chase women, but only downhill’.
ON TURNING 80 ‘That’s the time of your life when even your
birthday suit needs pressing..’
ON TURNING 90 ‘You know you’re getting old when the
candles cost more than the cake.’
ON TURNING 100 ‘ I don’t feel old. In fact I don’t feel
anything until noon Then it’s time for my nap.’
ON GIVING UP HIS EARLY CAREER, BOXING ‘I ruined my hands
in the ring … the referee kept stepping on them.’
ON NEVER WINNING AN OSCAR ‘Welcome to the Academy Awards
or, as it’s called at my home, ‘Passover’.’
ON GOLF ‘Golf is my profession. Show business is
just to pay the green fees’
ON PRESIDENTS ‘ I have performed for 12 presidents and
entertained only six’
ON WHY HE CHOSE SHOWBIZ FOR HIS CAREER ‘ When I was born,
the doctor said to my mother, ‘Congratulations You have an
eight-pound ham’.'
ON RECEIVING THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ‘I feel very
humble, but I think I have the strength of character to
fight it . ‘
ON HIS FAMILY’S EARLY POVERTY ‘Four of us slept in the
one bed. When it got cold, mother threw on another
brother.’
ON HIS SIX BROTHERS ‘That’s how I learned to dance.
Waiting for the bathroom.’
ON HIS EARLY FAILURES ‘I would not have had anything to
eat if it wasn’t for the stuff the audience threw at me.’
ON GOING TO HEAVEN ‘I’ve done benefits for ALL religions.
I’d hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.’
Compassion
August 25, 2008
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.
If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”
-Dalai Lama
