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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Dec 23 2013 :  1:48:50 PM  Show Profile
"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree."
Roy L. Smith
Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Dec 24 2013 :  07:20:54 AM  Show Profile
"Tradition: sit with husband in a room lit only by tree lights and remember that our blessings outnumber the lights. Happy Christmas to all."
Betsy Canas Garmon

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Dec 25 2013 :  3:31:39 PM  Show Profile
"Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time. "
Laura Ingalls Wilder

I hope you had a wonderful Christmas!
Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Dec 27 2013 :  4:05:30 PM  Show Profile
"A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five."
Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)

This one always makes me smile.
Susan


"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Dec 28 2013 :  07:53:03 AM  Show Profile
"Colors are the smiles of nature."
Leigh Hunt

Last night's sunset was true happiness! It was one of those rare times when I saw it change and evolve through a wide range and to gradually fade.
Susan

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Dec 29 2013 :  07:52:44 AM  Show Profile
"There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart."
Charles Dickens

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Dec 31 2013 :  09:14:29 AM  Show Profile
"Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can."
Douglas Pagels, A Wonderful Resolution For The New Year!

Happy New Year!

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 01 2014 :  10:19:22 AM  Show Profile
"The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them."
Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 02 2014 :  09:23:32 AM  Show Profile
"Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children."
Charles R. Swindoll


Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Ninibini
True Blue Farmgirl

7577 Posts

Nini
Pennsylvania
USA
7577 Posts

Posted - Jan 02 2014 :  10:39:52 AM  Show Profile
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu
Chinese Philosopher, 605 B.C. - 531 B.C.

Farmgirl Sister #1974

God gave us two hands... one to help ourselves, and one to help others!

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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 03 2014 :  07:01:07 AM  Show Profile
"Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour."
Eckhart Tolle

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 04 2014 :  3:58:38 PM  Show Profile
"Sometimes old things need to go away. That way, we have room for the new things that come into our lives."
Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive webcomic, 09-17-05

This could also apply to toxic relationships.

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 05 2014 :  2:41:02 PM  Show Profile
"Just because this isn't in your life plan doesn't mean this isn't exactly where you're supposed to be.
Nahnatchka Khan

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 06 2014 :  4:28:54 PM  Show Profile
"Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway.
John Wayne US movie actor & director (1907 - 1979)

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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anitad
Farmgirl at Heart

2 Posts

Anita
Ligonier PA
USA
2 Posts

Posted - Jan 06 2014 :  6:46:03 PM  Show Profile  Click to see anitad's MSN Messenger address
"Let us endeavor to live so that when we die, even the undertaker will be sorry." Mark twain.me

My personal all time favorite: "There is much to be known, and above all much to be loved. Indeed, the more we find to love, be it the turn of a season or the shape of a river pebble, the more we add to the measure of our own hearts." Addon, from The Book Of Three by Lloyd Alexander
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 07 2014 :  08:11:14 AM  Show Profile
Nini,
That is one of my all time favorites!

Anita,
I'm familiar with the Mark Twain quote, funny but so true! I haven't seen the Lloyd Alexander quote before. It reminds me of the Name 3 thread in Across the Fence forum.

Both of you,
Thanks for posting!

Here's another.
"When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."
R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983)

Susan


"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 08 2014 :  06:52:57 AM  Show Profile
"When you truly love life and people you start a ripple effect that changes the life of another...Who in turn changes the life of another...Until one person and ripple at a time the world is changed."
Don't know who the author is, but it is well worth remembering

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 09 2014 :  08:25:58 AM  Show Profile
"The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 10 2014 :  07:36:11 AM  Show Profile
"You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes."
Pooh's Little Instruction Book, inspired by A. A. Milne

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 11 2014 :  5:26:34 PM  Show Profile
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
C. S. Lewis

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 12 2014 :  08:41:38 AM  Show Profile
"Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit."
Bernard Williams

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Ninibini
True Blue Farmgirl

7577 Posts

Nini
Pennsylvania
USA
7577 Posts

Posted - Jan 13 2014 :  09:48:04 AM  Show Profile
"In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through you." - Mortimer Adler

Farmgirl Sister #1974

God gave us two hands... one to help ourselves, and one to help others!

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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 14 2014 :  07:22:48 AM  Show Profile
"Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens."
Douglas William Jerrold

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Cindy Lou
True Blue Farmgirl

2325 Posts

Susan
Lonsdale MN
USA
2325 Posts

Posted - Jan 15 2014 :  06:56:03 AM  Show Profile
"The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter."
Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Susan

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Mary Oliver
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Ninibini
True Blue Farmgirl

7577 Posts

Nini
Pennsylvania
USA
7577 Posts

Posted - Jan 15 2014 :  10:12:07 AM  Show Profile
Amen to that, Sister! AMEN to that!!! :) Thanks for all the great quotes, Susan - I love them! Hugs - Nini

Farmgirl Sister #1974

God gave us two hands... one to help ourselves, and one to help others!

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