I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. Helen Keller
Abraham Lincoln said,
"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing."
Stop Rollkur
Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht
What's with that name??
Year-round growth is the name of the game--growth in Christ, as a wife, as a mom, as a person, in my gifts--and I feel pressure to do it and do it quickly! Thus the title--Under the Grow Light! Humor greases the wheels, and keeps me off the ledge!
Women are like teabags...you never know how strong they are until you put them in hot water...
Eleanor Roosevelt
In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Here's one...
Live your life in such a way that when your feet hit the floor in the morning, Satan says, "Crap! She's up!"
...and another...
The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.
- Hugo Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice (1937-1971)
and another...
"O Lord that lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness."
William Shakespeare
Another good one, from a conservative woman:
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. Margaret Thatcher
I can't stop...
There are laws to protect the freedom of the press's speech, but none that are worth anything to protect the people from the press. Mark Twain
Books I Recommend
The Underground History of American Education
Laddie
Atlas Shrugged
Gutted: Down to the Studs in My Home, My Marriage and My Life
Fairy-Tale Knits
A Jane Austen Education
Righteous Indignation
Get Outta My Face
Need motivation?
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
--von Geothe
Laffin' Haffy
The Princess of Netherfield
My Favorite Movies
Star Trek (2009)
Bourne Trilogy
Eagle Eye
Pride & Prejudice (A&E version)
That Thing You Do
Sense & Sensibility
1776
Pirates of Penzance (Kevin Kline version)
The Shawshank Redemption
Notting Hill
Hunt for Red October
Emma
Man From Snowy River
A League of Their Own
Things my HUSBAND has taught me...
Ride the ATV at night--it scares away the coyotes.
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That is Great!! Loved it!
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