Tag: optimism
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May 31, 2007 12:23 AM EDT --
I accompany my mother and two of my favorite cousins on a business trip to North Carolina. Within three days, these three designers will order all the furnishings and accessories for twenty model . . .
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August 18, 2008 08:51 AM EDT --
Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
Lord Byron (1788 - 1824)
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September 29, 2008 07:58 AM EDT --
A crutch is a device that supports you as you hobble around doing whatever it is you do. So what is your crutch? What do you cling to that isn't working?
Here are a few examples . . .
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December 06, 2008 11:21 AM EST --
What's on your Christmas list?
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June 02, 2009 02:54 PM EDT --
Hi Gather Friends,
So often humans are portrayed as being in conflict with nature. What we forget is that we are a part of it and that simple shift in perception could well go a long way to solving . . .
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December 28, 2006 11:28 AM EST --
Another year, another lie. I mean, why DO we persist in deceiving ourselves? These New Year's resolutions never work. I know it. You know it.
"I'll be good (for a change)", we tell ourselves. . . .
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March 21, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
WITH SPECULATIVE WINS LIKE THIS WHAT IS A LOSS?
For the life of me I can't fathom why the President . . .
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November 26, 2008 06:14 PM EST --
What are you grateful for?
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June 02, 2007 03:00 AM EDT --
Imagine a scene of beauty and grace
Believe that it can be true
Imagine it with all your heart
And peace will come to you.
Hold out your arms
Expectations full
Hold tight to what you see
Release . . .
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February 28, 2008 07:30 AM EST --
Everything falls into place
Every move seems full of grace
I never knew than in a night
The twinkling of stars can be so bright
Every word feels full of love
Every . . .
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November 03, 2009 07:31 AM EST --
Archie was a friend and neighbor that I had met many years ago. He was a character always laughing and finding the lighter side of everything. No matter what happened in his life he always . . .
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January 09, 2008 06:12 PM EST --
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees
the opportunity in every difficulty.
Sir W i nst o n Churchill (1874-1965)
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February 10, 2008 02:11 AM EST --
"An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be"
- Anonymous
(via . . .
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July 11, 2008 10:48 AM EDT --
Are you a glass half-empty or a glass half-full kind of person?
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July 16, 2008 08:18 AM EDT --
To quote Duran Duran, who do you call when you've come undone?
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July 20, 2008 12:01 PM EDT --
From my 10-year-old daughter Lindsey: Can you live without chocolate?
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August 08, 2006 10:20 PM EDT --
OK, I get the notion of having faith means to believe in something beyond your experiential grasp. Believing in something that is greater than yourself. Whether you call that entity a higher . . .
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December 05, 2007 09:15 AM EST --
"Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist invents the parachute"
G.B. Stern
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January 10, 2008 09:11 AM EST --
Oh the tragedy of it. Less than a year remains of the brilliant stand-up comedy routine known popularly as "the Bush Administration". Latest running gag? George has announced that . . .
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February 01, 2008 05:08 AM EST --
Good Morning Everyone,
I just had a random idea (I get those quite a lot!) I found myself typing "I'm glad to hear..." or "I am so glad..." and . . .
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