Words of Wisdom
Words of Wisdom
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A second on the tongue is a lifetime in the heart
"We sometimes forget how deadly of a weapon our tongues can be. When we say hurtful things to someone in the heat of the moment, we need to remember that what we say we can never take back. It can be forgiven but never forgotten."
- Submitted by Stacey Strobel
The happiest man is not the one who has the most but the one who needs the least
"My father told me that often when I was growing up. We did not have a lot of money but we had each other and some of my favorite childhood memories are of my parents, my brother and me sitting in the living room after dinner and telling stories and laughing. I wouldn't have traded those moments for the biggest, shiniest toy in the world. To this day, I measure myself with those words because without a happy home and the love of your family, no material possession is worthwhile."
- Submitted by Club Q&S member Dayami
The task ahead of you is never as great as the power within you
"This saying tells me that you can do anything you set your mind too, as long as you believe in yourself. Each one of us is capable of great things and faith and belief will get us there."
- Submitted by Pamela Jessen
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra
"We think of ourselves as ordinary people. But when you take the extra step, walk the extra mile, go above and beyond the call, you realize how extraordinary you can be."
- Submitted by Q&S Club Member schatzbell
Don't deny the fact of growing old; it's a privilege denied to so many
"Never be ashamed of your age or anything about you. There are so many others that didn't get that opportunity."
- Submitted by Q&S Club Member Fowler
about this blog
We all have those sayings that give us a boost -- or a chuckle -- when we need it. So we've gathered up some of Club Q&S members' favorite mottos right here, where we're dishing out a fresh bit of inspiration daily.
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- The man who can but doesn't has no advantage over the man who can't
- The cure for everything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea
- Knowledge speaks; wisdom listens
- Helping others is the rent we pay for our room here on earth
- For every minute you're angry with someone, you lose 60 seconds of happiness that you can never get back
- Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. - Theodore Roosevelt
- Always look like you know what you're doing
- Get your diaper out of the dirt!
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- If you can't handle me at my worst, you don't deserve me at my best
- Watch you thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become your character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.
- Don't wait for the storm to pass, learn to dance in the rain.
- Being happy doesn't mean everything is perfect. It mean you've decided to see beyond the imperfections.
- I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet. -Anonymous
- Happiness isn't getting what you want but wanting what you have
- Aim for the moon, that way, even if you miss you'll still be amongst the stars! - W. Clement Stone
- We may not have it all together, but together we have it all!
