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You cannot teach people anything. You can only help them discover it within themselves. ---Galileo

Here are some of my favorite inspirational quotes. I hope they inspire you,
Enjoy your time, With all my best wishes, your friend ~
Mariam A. Ocean Girl~

H o p e F r i e n d s D r e a m s L i f e H a p p i n e s s M o t h e r ' s D a y T i m e


Quotes, sayings, rhymes & Proverbs

Hope is a feeling that life and work
have meaning.
~Vaclav Havel~

"If you can dream it, you can do it." --
~Walt Disney~

Hearts are not to be had as a gift
earts are to be earned...
~ by William Butler Yeats ~

.A simple I love you means more than
money....
~ by Frank Sinatra ~

Patience is a bitter plant, but it has a sweet fruit.
-~German Proverb~



True poets don't write
Their thoughts with a pen...
They release the ink that flows
From within their heart.
~ by Anonymous ~

To get the full value of joy
You must have someone to divide it with.
~ by Mark Twain ~

A heart that loves is always young.
~ by A Greek Proverb ~

The only things in life you regret,
Are the risks that you didn't take.
~ by Anonymous ~

Do not walk in front of me
I may not follow
Do not walk behind me,
I may not lead.
Instead, walk beside me
And be my friend.
-Unknown




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Hope...
"Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good."
-Vaclav Havel
"There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become." - Orison Swett Marden

"There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion. -- Carl G Jung

"You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven of peace is in yourself. -- Satya Sai

"Success in anything seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit. They hang on after others have let go. ---Unknown

Friends...
"
When I find myself fading, I close my eyes and realize my friends are my energy."
-
Anon

"
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same."
-Elbert Hubbard

"I
t is a wonderful seasoning of all enjoyments to think of those we love." Moliere

"The great mind knows the power of gentleness." Robert Browning


"No gift is too small to give, nor too simple to receive, if it's chosen with thoughtfulness and given with love. "Unknown

"I'll tell you how the sun rose - one ribbon at a time." Emily Dickinson


"
I've learned that when someone is looking sad, or says something bad happened, never say, "What's the matter?" or "What's wrong?" Always say, "Do you want to talk about it? I'm here for you." - Age 14 From Live and Learn and Pass it On VOL. IV

"The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend."
Henry

"The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away."
-- Wilson Mizner

Friendship is one mind in two bodies."
-- Mencius

"The rain may be falling hard outside,But your smile makes it all alright.
I'm so glad that you're my friend. I know our friendship will never end."
-- Robert Alan

"Friendship needs no words..." -- Dag Hammarskjold.

"Friends are the sunshine of life." -- John Hay (1871)

"Hold a true friend with both your hands." -- Nigerian proverb

Dreams...
"
he future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
-Eleanor

"Remember your dreams. Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey


"There will always be dreams grander or humbler than your own, but there will never be a dream exactly like your own...for you are unique and more wondrous than you know!" -- Linda Staten

"Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born." -- Dale E. Turner

"Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now. -- Goethe

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." -- Eleanor Roosevelt

"If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. -- William Arthur Ward

Life...
'Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, as long as ever you can. "John Wesley

"
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow."
-Anon.

"Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold
thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique."

-Anon.

"Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up."

-Anon.

"Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

-Mahatma Gandhi

"Live every day as if it were your last, because one of these days, it will be."

-Jeremy Schwartz

"May you live every day of your life."

-Jonathan Swift

Happiness...
"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at
the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us."

-Helen Keller

"I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive."

-Henry Miller

"Happiness is the sense that one matters." Sarah Trimmer

Mother's Day...
"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother."
-Anon.

"
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom."
-Henry Ward Beecher

"
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there."
-Robert Browning

"A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take."

-Cardinal Mermillod

"
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness."
-Honore' de Balzac

M-O-T-H-E-R
"M" is for the million things she gave me,
"O" means only that she's growing old,
"T" is for the tears she shed to save me,
"H" is for her heart of purest gold;
"E" is for her eyes, with love-light shining,
"R" means right, and right she'll always be,
Put them all together, they spell "MOTHER,"
A word that means the world to me.

-Howard Johnson

Time...
"One thing you can't recycle is wasted time."
-Anon.

"
Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present."
-Roger Babson


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