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Never let someone’s opinion of you become your own.
You’re only limited by how hard you are willing to work. Don’t let perfection be the enemy of progress. DH Make plans and watch god laugh. If you have one foot in the past and one in the future, you’re pooping on today. |
| Leave it nicer than how you found it |
| Only the closed minded are certain. |
Yuck! I don't eat sand. deSSert on the other hand.... |
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"There are three necessary prayers and they have three words each. They are these, 'Lord, have mercy. Thee I adore. Into Thy hands.'"
-Elizabeth Goudge |
| Don't drink tea and don't drink coffee. Smother your chin in Yorkshire toffee. |
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Fortune favors the brave.
Sin can be forgiven, stupidity lasts forever. |
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We can do hard things.
The only way out is through. Pray not to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. |
| This too shall pass. |
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Treat others the way you want to be treated
Don’t sweat the small stuff Before enlightenment chopping wood and carrying water. After enlightenment chopping wood and carrying water (meaning be open to wonder and beauty but mundane side of life still needs attending to every day) |
| Better late than never! |
Also before making big decisions - will old version of me be happy with this decision by younger me? |
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To my kid every day when I drop off at school
Be Brave Be Kind Make good choices I added, Be the Light, recently. We watched White Bird the movie ( based on the book) and the main character talked about how anyone can be the light in someone else’s darkness. So now I try to be someone’s light when I can and I encourage my kid to do the same. |
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Listen first.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Carpe diem. Serenity prayer. Make good choices. |
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You become like the people you surround yourself with, so hang around better people.
“Ski the conditions “ (which I saw in a ski lodge kitchen. I take it to mean, If you’re lucky enough to be on a ski slope pointed down, don’t complain about a little ice or hard packed snow, just go with it). If you’re gonna start a job, then finish it too. |