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“Energy and persistence conquer all things.”

- Benjamin Franklin

 

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There is nothing we like to see so much as the gleam of pleasure in a person's eye when he feels that we have sympathized with him, understood him. At these moments something fine and spiritual passes between two friends. These are the moments worth living.

- Don Marquis

 

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Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

- Henry Ford

 

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“A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun.  Enjoy the trip.”

~ Unknown

 

Happy 4^th Birthday to Light Moment emails!!!

Over the past 4 years, there have been 1420 unique Light Moments.  I hope they have been as meaningful to you as they have been to me.

 

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You can't control the curve balls life throws you, so you have to learn how to control yourself and change quickly to make sure the curve ball doesn't knock you out.

~ Mark Edwards

 

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We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

~ Joseph Campbell

 

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We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.

- Mother Teresa

 

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You'll only go as far as you're willing to travel.

~ Alex Rogers

 

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The butterfly must break out of the cocoon itself.

~ Rama

 

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Sometimes it is in the smallest steps that we find the largest movement.

~ Barry Goldstein

 

Today is Earth Day. How can your small steps make our world better? For more information, please consider http://www.earthday.org/2012

 

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Life is not what you cannot do in situations out of your control. Success comes when you recognize what you can do with what God has given you.

~ Janet Perez Eckles

 

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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself, what am I? If not now, when?

~ Hillel

 

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We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

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Conscience is God’s presence in [humanity].

- Emanuel Swedenborg

 

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If you hold on to the handle, it's easier to maintain the illusion of control. But it's more fun if you just let the wind carry you.

~ Brian Andreas

 

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It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.

- Agatha Christie

 

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I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacation with better care than they do their lives. Perhaps that is because escape is easier than change.

~ Jim Rohn

 

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Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
- William Sloane Coffin, Jr.

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Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.

~ Louis E. Boone

 

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Life has many twists and turns and sometimes what looks like a very bad day can just be clearing the way for good things to come.

- J Kim Wright

 

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Forget about style; worry about results.

- Bobby Orr