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Actually, it’s not a quote, it’s a verse, but it seems to be popping up everywhere.  I love this, and I want it hanging on my wall, I just have to figure out how I’d make that work.  This is what I need to learn more than anything else right now I think: I have [...]

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I went through and browsed the first few chapters of “The Friendship Factor” again last night, this time with my commonplace book and pen in hand.  There are tons of great quotes and short snippets of stories in this book, and I just had to share a few. True happiness consists not in the multitude [...]

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Our opinion of people depends less upon what we see in them than upon what they make us see in ourselves. – Sara Grand I was just reading not that long ago in a book where they were talking about people in relationships with us acting as mirrors for ourselves, and how that can cause [...]

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One of my favorite topics!  I am reading a book called The Friendship Factor by Alan Loy McGinnis.  It’s a fabulous book, I’m almost done, but I may actually re-read it which I NEVER do.  I have lots of things to share from it, but I have to find them because I keep reading this [...]

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In Quotey Mood

A few quotes for your enjoyment: Just living is not enough.  One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.  ~Hans Christian Anderson When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, “I used everything you [...]

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This could be my motto : All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. – James Thurber It has long been my goal to stop running from…. but instead look at what I choose to run from squarely in the eye and learn from it.  [...]

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This kind of spurred from reading Tracy’s blog about scars also, but it really has very little to do with it, and is totally off the wall from the last post about scars, so I thought I’d make it seperate. The definition of a scar is : A mark left on the skin after a [...]

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I was reading Tracy’s blog  today and it was amazingly on so similar a topic to what I was thinking today, that I just had to post about it.   The only problem is, I have several posts all dancing together in my head about the topic of scars.  They may come together here, or I [...]

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I found some great quotes on forgiveness, one of my absolute favorite topics (well one of the about 100 favorites, but it’s near the top   Lewis B. Smedes – Forgive & Forget: Healing the Hurts We Don’t Deserve (Haven’t read the book, just found these great quotes: To forgive is to set a prisoner [...]

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“I just breathe God in and hope, somehow to breathe God out again.”  Joan Chittister Called to Question Is that not the perfect desire?  To breathe God in, fill ourselves with Him, until we are so full of Him that everything we say, do, and even “breathe”  is Him.  So that everything that comes out [...]

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