quote Archive
So our local “expert about everything” informed us that deer are actually very dangerous and kill more people then bears do. I don’t know if that is true or not, but someone made the comment “killer Bambi” which inspired the quote “Hello, my name is Bambi, you killed my mother, prepare to die!”
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Never fear the want of business. . . .
0 Comments Published by Jim April 29th, 2006 in quote, self-improvement, success“Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.”
-Thomas Jefferson
If we want success we must first qualify ourselves for our callings. Often times we think we just need a lucky break to get started, but in fact we just need to grow ourselves. [...]
More on Consciousness
0 Comments Published by Jim April 13th, 2006 in quote, self-improvement, thoughtTalk about finding what you are looking for. I caught this quote on a quote of the day list I am on. It is really relevant to what I was saying yesterday on Choosing Thoughts.
Entropy is the normal state of consciousness - a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable.
-Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Thoughts, Actions, Habits, and Character
6 Comments Published by Jim April 7th, 2006 in health, quote, religion, self-improvementFor some reason on my my most memorable Sunday School lessons as a teen ager was when we can into the classroom and the teacher had written on the board something like:
_____ become _____
______ create _____
______ build ______
Then the words: Thoughts, Actions, Habits, and Character. Now as I try to recall this I realize [...]
Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Half effort does not produce half results. It produces no results.
-Hamilton Holt
Thanks to my Sweetie for this quote.