Thoughtful Friday

Thoughtful Friday

Thoughtful Friday

"Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space lies our freedom and our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our happiness"

- Viktor Frankl

Thoughtful Friday

"Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it."

- Fyodor Dostoevsky

Midweek Meditation

Midweek Meditation

"When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us."

Alexander Graham Bell

Thoughtful Friday

"If you become a bird and fly away from me", said mother, "I will be a tree that you come home to".

"The Runaway Bunny"

- Margaret Wise Brown

Thoughtful Friday

"Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon"

- Winnie the Pooh

(A.A. Milne)

Thoughtful Friday

"Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together"

- Vincent Van Gogh

Thoughtful Friday

"In the depths of winter,

I finally learned that

there was in me an invincible summer"

- Albert Camus

Thoughtful Friday

"There are two ways to live: You can live as if nothing is a miracle;

you can live as if everything is a miracle"

- Albert Einstein

Thoughtful Friday

"I've learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life"

- Maya Angelou

Thoughtful Friday

"Once upon a time, there was a very busy girl. She lived with a tired yet hopeful soul. Then, one day, her soul asked her to stop... and just breathe. And so she did. And the girl and her soul lived happily ever after."

Thoughtful Friday

"Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about 3 o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap"

- Barbara Jordan

Thoughtful Friday

"From there to here and here to there,

funny things are everywhere"

- dr Seuss

Thoughtful Friday

"If nature has made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart.

And though there may be times when your hands are empty,

your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that"

- Frances Hodgson Burnett

Thoughtful Friday

"I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all"

- Maya Angelou

Thoughtful Friday

"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass,

it’s about learning to dance in the rain"

Thoughtful Friday

"People are like stained-glass windows.

They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in

their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within"

Elizabeth Kübler-Ross

Thoughtful Friday

"Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow"

- Mary Anne Radmacher