Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
- Jennie Jerome Churchill
A blog for posting Light Moment daily emails from Chaplain Lavender Kelley at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
- Jennie Jerome Churchill
“The greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion. The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.”
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
May the spirit of Ramadan illuminate the world and show us the way to peace and harmony.
- traditional Ramadan blessing
We are nearing the end of the Muslim holy time of Ramadan. It is a time to purify the soul and refocus attention on God. For more information on this 30 day period, please consider: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramadan
Hope is a gift found in all kinds of moments. Whether it be in the darkness or the storm, the rainbow will still prevail.
- unknown
Light Moment emails will be on a much needed and appreciated vacation until Friday August 26th, 2011. Please feel free to browse old Light Moments at http://lightmomentdaily.blogspot.com/ for a little extra light in your world!
O God, I thank You for this day of life for eyes to see the sky for ears to hear the birds for feet to walk amidst the trees for hands to pick the flowers from the earth for a sense of smell to breathe in the sweet perfumes of nature for a mind to think about and appreciate the magic of everyday miracles for a spirit to swell in joy at Your mighty presence everywhere.
- Marian Wright Edelman
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow".
- Mary Anne Radmacher
“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.”
- Helen Keller
“Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keep friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.”
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“Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them -- every day begin the task anew.”
- Saint Francis de Sales