The world does not owe you a living, you owe the world something. You owe it your time, energy and talent so that no one will be at war, in sickness and lonely again. In other words grow up, stop being a cry baby, get out of your dream world and develop a backbone not a wishbone.
Enjoy Today, Mama
You will never have this day with your children again. tomorrow, they’ll be a little older than they were today. This day is a gift. Breathe and notice. Smell and touch them; study their faces and little feet and pay attention. Relish the charms of the Present. Enjoy today, Mama. it will be over before you know it.
The Paradoxical Commandments by Kent M. Keith
Written in 1968, Mother Teresa thought the Paradoxical Commandments were important enough to put up on the wall of her children’s home in Calcutta. It has touched the hearts of millions of people all over the world. I hope that these inspiring words by Dr. Kent M. Keith will touch your heart too.
108-year-old Wisdom from Alice Herz Sommer
Alice Herz Sommer, a Czech pianist and a music teacher, is an amazing lady with superb positive outlook in life. She was not only a survivor of the Theresienstadt concentration camp but also remains resolutely optimistic in her whole life. And now at 108 years old, Alice lives by herself in a tiny London flat with no assistance.
Poem by Chief Tecumseh in Act of Valor
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Katie Kirkpatrick: True Love Transcends Pain and Time
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