by Nurse Nancy S.

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"Quote du Jour"

September 21, 2008 06:03 AM EDT

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"Life can only be understood backwards,

but it must be lived forwards."

-- Soren Kierkegaard --

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Comments: 26

♠~Dnbuster~♠ ~. Sep 21, 2008, 6:07am EDT

so true

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Ashley B. Sep 21, 2008, 6:08am EDT

So true...

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Jim Swan Sep 21, 2008, 6:15am EDT

Steve Jobs expressed the same idea in his very moving commencement address to the graduating class at Stanford a couple of years ago. I thought it was very clever at the time, but your quote sheds a whole new light on it.

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Aimee "I Love Points" K. Sep 21, 2008, 7:50am EDT

So true.

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Marianne R. Sep 21, 2008, 8:03am EDT

yep

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Jennifer H. Sep 21, 2008, 8:21am EDT

VERY PRETTY

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Elaine S. Sep 21, 2008, 9:15am EDT

Very true
Very Pretty photo

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Debra C. Sep 21, 2008, 10:35am EDT

I am a fan of Kierkegaard's writing.

Great pic BTW -- the rainbow is perfect.

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tiffany h. Sep 21, 2008, 10:36am EDT

good way of putting it, but so very true

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Bob B. Sep 21, 2008, 11:45am EDT

That is so true Nancy. Have a great Sunday.

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j - Frugal Mom - r. Sep 21, 2008, 12:58pm EDT

One you cannot argue with!

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Marsha S. Sep 21, 2008, 5:59pm EDT

in other words...hindsight is 20/20

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sheila ~the hapless housewife~ j. Sep 22, 2008, 7:43am EDT

True!

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Andrea (Ms. Conservative) L. Nov 18, 2008, 9:59pm EST

29 in 29 day challenge - enjoy!

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Beth G. Aug 19, 2009, 9:47pm EDT

Wow this is a breathtaking photo!

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Marsha S. Aug 19, 2009, 9:49pm EDT

let's all live forward

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JoAnne D. Aug 19, 2009, 9:57pm EDT

A beautiful place for a picture.

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Beth - Doing God's work Daily J. Aug 19, 2009, 10:22pm EDT

Very pretty

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Loretta E. Aug 20, 2009, 10:02am EDT

So very true!!!

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Len Maxwell Aug 20, 2009, 12:22pm EDT

Where is that?

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Renita P. Aug 21, 2009, 7:36am EDT

beautiful pic

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Marsha S. Aug 28, 2009, 6:36pm EDT

Stopping by again from ~3,000 Here We Come!~

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t w. Aug 29, 2009, 1:05pm EDT

pretty

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Michelle S. Aug 29, 2009, 2:22pm EDT

what a lovely picture to go with a thought to remember.

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Nancy Biri Aug 30, 2009, 6:04pm EDT

very pretty

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Elizabeth S. Aug 30, 2009, 6:32pm EDT

Like the quote.
Am I the only one who sometimes has problems understanding it even backwards?

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