Small opportunities
November 22, 2009
“Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.”
- Sally Koch
Understanding self
November 21, 2009
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
-Carl Jung
Dance in the rain
November 20, 2009
“Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass…
it’s about learning to dance in the rain.”
- Vivian Greene
God’s creation
November 19, 2009
“While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.”
- Maya Angelou
Learning and growing
November 18, 2009
“The great ones believe they cannot fail…
they can only learn and grow.”
- Steve Siebold
Happiness
November 17, 2009
“Happiness is a by product of an effort to make someone else happy.”
- Gretta Brooker Palmer
Priceless
November 16, 2009
Fact: Every week, the average person receives: 682 e-mails, 12 text messages, 10.8 pieces of junk mail, 1.5 personal letters. Feeling appreciated is one of the strongest human desires. A handwritten note costs less than a dollar to write and mail, and the relational value is priceless.”
~Matthew Emerzian and Kelly Bozza
I’m still a big fan of snail mail, especially postcards. JMD
Problems
November 15, 2009
“Believe that problems do have answers, that they can be overcome, and that we can solve them.”
- Norman Vincent Peale
Laughing is a good way to solve problems. Join us Monday night Nov. 16th at the LOL Comedy Club near Blanco and 410, next to the Alamo Drafthouse.
Originality
November 12, 2009
“Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.”
- W. H. Auden, English born American poet, dramatist and editor (1907-1973)
Works not words
November 11, 2009
“The essence of an organization lies in what it believes, what it stands for, and what it values. An organization’s works, rather than its words, are the telling assessment of its beliefs.”
- John Carver
