Quotes


Cherish Yesterday, Dream Tomorrow, Live Today

God didn’t promise days without pain, laughter without sorrow, nor sun without rain…but He did promise strength for the day, comfort for the tears, and light for the way.

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain.

Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.

Families are like old Quilts…although they tend to unravel at times…each can be stitched back together with love.

Family forever, for always, and no matter what.

Sometimes God calms the storm…Sometimes He lets the storm rage and calms His child.

Today’s test is tomorrow’s testimony.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues...but the parent of all the others.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams…Live the life you’ve imagined.
            -Henry David Thoreau

A man and a woman bound in marriage is similar to a twine, easy to fall apart. In order to stay together they need a third string to create a braid. They need the Savior.

We all have the extraordinary coded inside us, waiting to be released. –Jean Houston

Every blade of grass has an angel that bends over it and whispers, “Grow! Grow!” –Talmud

Everyone has inside him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is! –Anne Frank

Think of the world you carry within you. –Rainer Maria Rilke

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? –Marianne Williamson

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. – Anais Nin

I hope that you will go out and let stories happen to you and that you will work them, water them with blood and tears and your laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom. –Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can liberate the future. – Marilyn Ferguson

We have two lives: the one we learn with and the life we live after that. –Bernard Malamud

You can learn new things at any time in your life if you’re willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner the whole world opens up to you. –Barbara Sher

Everything that happens to you is your teacher. The secret is to learn to sit at the feet of your own life and be taught by it. –Polly Berends

Deep in their roots all flowers keep the light. –Theodore Roethke

The thing you are ripening toward is the fruit of your life. It will make you bright inside, no matter what you are outside. It is a shining thing. –Stuart Edward White

Mother Nature provides the proper climate for the seed to grow. She does not tell the seed what to become. –Unknown

Every heart has hidden treasure—a secret wish, a silent dream—a special goal to hope and long for. –Jill Wolf

You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something wonderful has been lost. –Martha Graham

The greatest gift you will ever receive is the gift of loving and believing in yourself. Guard this gift with your life. It is the only thing that will ever truly be yours. –Tiffany Loren Rowe

You can explore the universe looking for somebody who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are, and you will not find that person anywhere. –Buddhist teaching

While the right friends are near us, we feel that all is well. Our everyday life blossoms suddenly into bright possibilities. –Helen Keller

My heart is filled with love and care, that grew from seeds you planted there. –Debbie Tomassi

Love is the only flower that grows and blossoms without the aid of seasons. –Khalil Gibran
If I grow and grow, I can give you more of me. I learn so that I can teach you more. I strive for wisdom so that I can encourage your truth. –Leo Buscaglia

Remember the garden and dream new dreams. –Linda Peterson

Hold out your hands to feel the luxury of the sunbeams. –Helen Keller

The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I’m taking more chances; I’m bold and proud. –Paula Cole

You are new to nature. There will be only one of you for all time. Fearlessly express yourself. –Dan Zadra

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. –Helen Keller

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone. –Coco Chanel

The journey between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life really takes place. –Barbara de Angelis

By having the courage to be yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before. –Edwin Elliot