The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.
Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) was an American pastor and abolitionist.
Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Tag Archives: life
From My Journal (1/12)
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From Big Sky Buckeye
Sometimes it takes some effort and perseverance to scale the weekly peak of another Hump Day.
Do you write a daily journal? This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts. Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.
(Updated January 12)
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
I never blame failure–there are too many complicated situations in life–but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American novelist and short story writer. Much of his best writing occurred during the Jazz Age, with THE GREAT GATSBY being recognized as his best work.
From My Journal (1/11)
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From Big Sky Buckeye
When we encourage one another, our testament lights the journey ahead just as a lighthouse protects ships from a rocky shoreline.
Do you write a daily journal? This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts. Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.
(Updated January 11)
From My Journal (1/10)
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From Big Sky Buckeye
Where would one’s life journey end up without dreams?
Do you write a daily journal? This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts. Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.
(Updated January 10)
Delaware Quotes
Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823-1893) journalist, teacher (born in Wilmington)
Self-reliance is the Fine Road to Independence.
Howard Pyle (1853-1911) illustrator, author (born in Wilmington)
Throw your heart into the picture and then jump in after it.
Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941) astronomer (born in Dover)
Curiosity is the compass that guides us to new discoveries.
Left to right: Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Howard Pyle, Annie Jump Cannon. (All images courtesy of Pinterest)
From My Journal (1/9)
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From Big Sky Buckeye
God’s infinite vision embraces the smallest of details.
Do you write a daily journal? This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts. Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.
(Updated January 9)
Night’s Lasting Charm
Night’s gentle peace
Moonlight’s silhouette
Dreams dancing step by step
Playing harmony’s cornet
Night’s final act
Cloudless sky above
Memories at full tide
Editing script, filled with love
Night’s breathless tone
Voices gather round
Echoes escaping past
Transforming passion abounds
Night’s flaming light
Home’s welcome fireplace
Bright warmth breathes eternal
Kindling spirits to embrace
Night’s lasting charm
Upgrades at sunrise
Contentment rewritten
Savoring morning’s franchise
From My Journal (1/8)
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From Big Sky Buckeye
Patience allows us to slow down to better experience the small joys that await us.
Do you write a daily journal? This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts. Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.
(Updated January 8)
Jonas Salk Quotes
Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
Jonas Salk (1914-1995) was an American medical researcher. He developed one of the first successful vaccinations for polio.
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