Daily prompt
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“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.”
Mother Teresa I know that there is some controversy out there now on whether or not Mother Teresa was the saint she has been made out to be. Or whether or not she truly existed as one person or a conglomerate of many. Does it really matter? I truly believe that you do not have…
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The worst kind of arrogance is arrogance from ignorance.
Jim Rohn IMHO Arrogance and Ignorance are the two character traits that are a major reason people don’t get along. I find that arrogant people are to self absorbed to have an open mind. They see and hear nothing that isn’t already in their preview.Ignorant people tend to dismiss the nuances of reality. Whether or…
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“Life is what happens when you make other plans”
John Lennon I have to admit, I didn’t know John Lennon said this first until I decided to use it in my blog. I say this a lot. It’s something you can hold on to when you discover your life is not your own. Like when you are a new parent and you realize that…
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When did I stop reading?
I’m trying to remember when it was that I stopped reading every day. I know I used to. Read everyday that is.Reading was a passion. When I was in my teens I had a book everywhere. In my locker, in my purse, beside my bed… I was never far from a book. I know I…
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“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward”.
Princess Diana I thought I would add this quote to follow up yesterday’s random thought of mine.
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Random Acts…
… Of kindness.We all know this phrase. I suggest we update it to:“Conscience Acts of Kindness” and I challenge everyone to make a conscience choice to be kind to a complete stranger today.
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Truth verses Lies
How do you tell the difference? A recent post I saw said something along the lines of (yes I forgot to tag it and now I can’t find it ;P) “A lie that confirms your position is easier to believe than the truth that dispels it”. I posted back that I thought it was more…
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Trees and Mountains
When I was ten I had braces. I had already had them for a bit and was used to the orthodontic appointments of getting them tightened and eating soft foods for a week or so. My sister had them too and our parents usually took us. My sister, being older, had taken the bus on…