Quotes to Ponder...

Here are the latest quotes to ponder... Enjoy!
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All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them, but confront them. Touch a thistle timidly, and it pricks you; grasp it boldly and its spines crumble.
- William S. Halsey, WWII U.S. Admiral


A man who wants something will find a way; a man who doesn't will find an excuse.
- Stephen Dolley Jr.


To be nobody but yourself--in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else-- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
- EE Cummings, poet


Kindness is difficult to give away because it keeps coming back.
- Church billboard in Louisiana


When things go wrong don't go with them.
- Elvis Presley, rock idol


Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
- William Osler, Canadian physician


“I never failed at anything – I successfully eliminated hundreds of possibilities.”
- Thomas Edison

If you’re not living on the edge, you’re taking up too much space.
~Jim Whitaker, climbed Mt. Everest


Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
~Helen Keller


Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
- Louisa May Alcott, author