FAVORITE SAYINGS

from the pages of Reminisce

Live one day at a time and make it a masterpiece.

When a person is down, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.

Don't think you're on the right road just because it's a well beaten path.

You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.

You can walk a mile in any direction for exercise, but in life's walk, it's good to have a path to follow.

When you hold a conversation, don't forget to let go once in a while.

Dieting is the penalty we pay for exceeding the food limit.

When you are good to others, you are best to yourself.

If you care enough, then do your very best.

You'll never get a busy signal on the prayer line to Heaven.

God can turn your scars into stars.

Instead of pointing a finger, why not hold out a hand?

Only a mediocre person is always at his best.

Habit is like a soft bed--it's easy to get in but hard to get out.

When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt it.

The best antidote for fear is faith.

Keep your ideals high enough to inspire you and low enough to encourage you.

Don't depend on the rabbit's foot for good luck....it didn't work for the rabbit.

Poise is the ability to raise your eyebrows instead of your voice.

Your appointment book is your creed...it contains what you believe you have time for.

If you see a person without a smile, give him one of yours.

The most automated appliance in a household is a mother.

The wrong way to make ends meet is in a sitting position.

Cheerfulness will open a door when other keys fail.

If you can't light a candle where you are, don't try to be a lighthouse somewhere else.

The man who never makes mistakes loses a great many chances to learn something.

A new broom sweeps clean, but it takes an old one to get in the corners.

We are either leaving our mark on the world or the world is leaving it's mark on us.

Only love can be divided endlessly and still not diminish.

Nothing weakens the truth more than stretching it.

The only persons you should want to get even with are those who have helped you.

Happiness often sneaks in through a door we didn't know we'd left open.

If it is to be, it is up to me.

Wholesome laughter has great face value.

No man can ever get lost on a straight road.

Good examples have far more value than good advice.

The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.

When you have to swallow your own medicine, the spoon always seems about three times as big.

Music is a picture painted on a background of silence.

Timely good deeds are nicer than afterthoughts.

We can not alter the past, but we can be alert for the future.

Life is like a mirror, we get the best results if we smile at it.

Life's moments are so precious, God gives them only one at a time.

Sometimes it's better to ask some of the questions than to know all the answers.

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.

Life's heaviest burden is to have nothing to carry.

The best way to knock a chip off your neighbor's shoulder is to give him a pat on the back.

No need to explain...your friends don't need it and your enemies won't believe it.

It isn't necessary to blow out the other person's light to let your own shine.

The regrets of yesterday and the fears of tomorrow are the thieves who rob us of today.

The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter.

True wisdom starts with a heart full of faith, not a head full of facts.

Friendship is forgetting what one gives and remembering what one receives.

Genius is the gold in the mind; talent is the miner who digs it.

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

The only thing different between a rut and a groove is your frame of mind.

If you have tried to do something and failed, you are vastly better off than if you had tried to do nothing and succeeded.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness; nothing is so gentle as real strength.

You can be robbed of what you have but not of what you are.

Worry pulls tomorrow's cloud over today's sunshine.

Look at work as something you 'get to' do rather than something you 'gotta' do.

The happiest people are those too busy to notice.

Worried about tomorrow? You did that yesterday about today.

The sweetest music to anyone's ears is the sound of their own name.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

We can't turn back the clock, but you can wind it up again.

Cheer up! Birds have bills and they're still singing.

Instead of putting others in their place, put yourself in their place.

The most effective water power in the world is tears.

Like uncut diamonds, many individuals have shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.

To leave footprints on the sands of time, you have to be on your toes.

People who care are people who share.

The years teach much which days never know.

If you fall seven times, stand up eight.

If the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence... fertilize!

Running with patience is perserverance in the long run.

Others will follow your footsteps more readily than they will follow your advice.

When you reach out to others, you become part of God's lifeline.

Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels good.

A warm smile and wholesome laughter have great face value.

Do unto others as though you were the others.

You can't make a place for yourself under the sun if you keep sitting in the shade of the family tree.

The handwriting on the wall means that the grandchildren have found the crayons.

He who fiddles around seldom gets to lead the orchestra.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Nothing makes a child so smart as having grandparents.

Remember, you are not only the salt of the earth, but the sugar.

When your right, no one remembers; when your wrong, no one forgets.

God didn't create hurry.

Insight is seeing what you are looking for; hindsight is finding it in the last place you look.

If you don't know where your're going, you have already arrived.

Great mountains of happiness grow out of little hills of kindness.

God doesn't use an answering machine...He takes each call personally.

Praise is the soil in which joy thrives.

Debts are the certain outcome of an uncertain income.

The best way to detect a counterfeit is to know the real thing.

If you can't see the bright side, polish the dull side.

With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun.

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.

Silences separate more than distances.





These are a few cute quotes my daughter found.


Even if your on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. ~~Will Rogers~~

If you don't know where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else. ~~Laurence J. Peter~~

To err is human, but when the eraser wears out before the pencil, you're overdoing it. ~~J. Jenkins~~

Sucess is simply a matter of luck, ask any failure. ~~Earl Wilson~~

If at first you don't succeed...try, try, again. Then quit. There's no use being a danm fool about it. ~~W.C. Fields~~






I have no yesterdays,
time took them away;
Tomorrow may not be
..But I have today.

~~Pearl Yeadon~~



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