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Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by dean2725: 5:05am On Jul 06, 2009 |
A gem can not be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trial. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by mohawkchic(f): 2:32am On Jul 07, 2009 |
~Happiness Will Never Come To Those Who Fail To Appreciate What They Already Have. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 3:00pm On Jul 07, 2009 |
Did you know. . . . . . that today is the birthday of the Hoover Dam? In 1930, work began on Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam). At the time it was completed, the dam was the highest concrete dam in the world. The Dam is 726.4 feet high, 1,244 feet across at the top, 660 feet thick at the base, 45 feet thick at the top, and weighs 6.6 millions tons! ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next." -- Herbert Hoover ~~~ |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 12:46pm On Jul 08, 2009 |
Did you know. . . . . . . that today is the birthday of the American Passport? The first American passport was issued by the U.S. State Department on July 8, 1796. ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance." -- Confucius |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by mohawkchic(f): 6:15pm On Jul 08, 2009 |
~Do You Wish To Find Out A Person's Weak Points? Note The Failings He Has The Quickest Eye For In Others. They May Not Be The Very Failings He Is Himself Conscious Of; But They Will Be Their Next-door Neighbors. No Man Keeps Such A Jealous Lookout As A Rival. ~A.W. Hare and J.C. Hare |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by mohawkchic(f): 3:34pm On Jul 11, 2009 |
~A Life Without Cause Is A Life Without Effect ~Barbarella |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by TOYOSI20(f): 12:36pm On Jul 15, 2009 |
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. . . . . . .None ought to govern who is not better than the governed. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by mohawkchic(f): 8:08pm On Jul 16, 2009 |
~There Are Times In Everyone's Life When Something Constructive Is Born Out Of Adversity, When Things Seem So Bad that You've Got To Grab Your Fate By The Shoulders And Shake It.T |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by sweetmum(f): 12:57pm On Jul 18, 2009 |
"life greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved."also show love to everyone around you |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 12:12am On Jul 19, 2009 |
I do not cast my eyes away from my troubles. I pack them in as little compass as I can for myself, and never let them annoy others." -- Robert Southey |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 5:12pm On Jul 20, 2009 |
Did you know. . . . . . . that today is Ugly Truck Contest Day? Decorate your truck (or car) today and make it as beautiful or as ugly as you can. Join the parade! Today's Inspirational Quote: "If you don't know where you are going, how can you expect to get there?" -- Basil S. Walsh |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 11:50pm On Jul 21, 2009 |
I may be the girl of us two, but I think I've proven I've got way more balls. - Morgan Cook |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by SeanT21(f): 2:17am On Jul 22, 2009 |
When I hear somebody sigh "Life is hard" I'm always tempted to ask "Compared to what?" Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. People who think they know what they're doing are especially annoying to those of us who do. Those who drink to drown their sorrows should be told that sorrows know how to swim The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy. nothing brings people closer than a common enemy Be Nice To Your Kids; They'll Pick Out Your Nursing Home |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by Turiano(m): 6:44am On Jul 22, 2009 |
It is difficult to make a man miserable when he feels worthy of himself. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by Turiano(m): 6:56am On Jul 22, 2009 |
You u shud be able to do today wot others won't do and have wot others won't have tomorrow. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 5:00pm On Jul 24, 2009 |
Did you know. . . . . that today is Women Aviators Day? On the birthday of Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and also the Pacific Ocean, all women pilots are honored. Earhart was born in 1897 at Atchison, Kansas. In 1937, her plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean. ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "Decide whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying." -- Amelia Earhart |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 5:30pm On Jul 26, 2009 |
Did you know. . . , that today is the birthday of Mick Jagger of Rolling Stones (1943) and Roger Taylor of Queen (1949). Happy birthday, gents! ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either." -- Mick Jagger |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by mohawkchic(f): 3:44am On Jul 28, 2009 |
~“Problems Happen—That Is The Very Nature Of The World Scene—They Also Should Be Viewed As Personal And Professional Opportunities.” ~William Stier ~ |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by Turiano(m): 6:25am On Jul 29, 2009 |
DO YOU KNOW THAT Tomorrow are for those who prepare for it today. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by mohawkchic(f): 1:02am On Jul 30, 2009 |
~“Love Is Like A Rubix Cube, There Are Countless Numbers Of Wrong Twists And Turns,But When You Get It Right, It Looks Perfect No Matter What Way You Look At It” ~Brian Cramer |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 2:41pm On Jul 31, 2009 |
mohawkchic:i like @ topic Did you know. . . , that today is Moon Drive Day? In 1971, Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin took the first drive on the surface of the moon. They collected almost 170 pounds of moon rocks in their moon rover. ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place." -- Mark Twain |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 11:54pm On Aug 01, 2009 |
Did you know, , that today is the start of Simplify Your Life Week? During the first seven days of August, do something to make your life simpler, more organized, less complicated, less cluttered. ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "Be content with what you have, rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you." -- Lao Tzu |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by Editiva: 7:05am On Aug 04, 2009 |
When Violence Is Used As A Means Of Self-Defence, It Is No Longer Violence But Intelligence - Malcom X
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Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 9:07pm On Aug 04, 2009 |
Did you know, . . , . . . . that today is Oldest Goldfish Day? In 1999, Tish, the world's oldest known captive goldfish, died at the age of 43. Tish was first won at a fair by 7-year-old Peter Hand in 1956 and went on to live with Peter's parents until he was found dead at the bottom of his fish tank in 1999. ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "You can do so much in 10 minutes' time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity." -- Ingvar Kamprad, Founder of IKEA ~~~ |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 1:12pm On Aug 05, 2009 |
Did you know, . . . . . . that today is Solar-Powered Voyage Day? In 1996, Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie completed the first solar-powered voyage across the Pacific Ocean (from Ecuador to Tokyo, Japan). Having started on March 20, it took him 138 days to cross the ocean in a 31-foot boat made of recycled aluminum. ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody." -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 10:07pm On Aug 07, 2009 |
Did you know. . . . . . that today is A Fool in Love Day? Don't be a fool today. It's okay to be in love, though. :-) ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "We must let go of the life we planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us." -- Joseph Campbell |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 3:26pm On Aug 09, 2009 |
Did you know. . . . . . . . that today is the start of International SHEroes Week? This week honors all the women in the world who have played a role in shaping the lives of everyone today! ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson ~~~ |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by mohawkchic(f): 3:35am On Aug 10, 2009 |
~"Keep Your Dreams Alive. Understand To Achieve Anything Requires Faith And Belief In Yourself, Vision, Hard Work, Determination, And Dedication. Remember All Things Are Possible For Those Who Believe.” ~Gail Devers |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by TOYOSI20(f): 2:05am On Aug 12, 2009 |
Charity, good behaviour, amiable speech, unselfishness — these by the chief sage have been declared the elements of popularity. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by xoxoxo(f): 6:48pm On Aug 18, 2009 |
Did you know. . . . . . that today is Bad Poetry Day? This day is a celebration of really bad poetry. Write some yourself. Then send it to your old high school English teacher. ;-) ~~~ Today's Inspirational Quote: "Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account." -- Euripides |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by TOYOSI20(f): 6:49am On Aug 19, 2009 |
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly. |
Re: Did you Know and Great Inspirational Quotes by Epi: 12:24am On Aug 21, 2009 |
The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others." -- Dag Hammarskjold |
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