Remember

that for everything you choose to do, you are choosing to not do something else. Giving or helping one will often take away from another who may deserve or need the assistance more. It is wise to be thoughtful in how and who you choose as a recipient...

And more thoughts to ponder...

"The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope."

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

"The things people discard tell more about them than the things they keep.'

— Hilda Lawrence

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other."

— Abraham Lincoln

Random Thoughts -

from the book I am reading...

"Give and forget. Receive and remember."

"It was not that she couldn't imagine life without him. It was that she did not want to..."

January 13, 2009 - A Thought

You play the hand you’re dealt. I think the game’s worthwhile.
— CS Lewis

Conversations

"It is important, in most conversations, to enhance the compliments and eliminate the criticisms."

anon

Some thoughts for this rainy day ~

“Cure sometimes, relieve often, comfort always.”
motto used in the practice of medicine in China

"There are people who look at the world and only see what needs to be done, others who see only what can be done for them, and others ~ perhaps the truly wise ~ who only see."
anon

I have the utmost awe and respect for the canines' ceaseless ability to nap.

Because everyone needs to know how to fail tests and still keep our self respect or at least sense of humor ~ intact ....