Affirmations

[Serenity]

How about a thread for positive thoughts!

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love. ~Sophocles

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[lliam]

Mmm, good idea Serenity.

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

[shostakovich]

"Serenity" is a good word, Serenity. Nice choice.

And, "Hi, there, Lliam. You keep us on our toes.
Shos

[bignaf]

very positive, lliam.

[lliam]

Originally posted by shostakovich:
And, "Hi, there, Lliam. You keep us on our toes.
Shos [/QB]

Thanks Shos, I try.

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."
- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)

[lliam]

Originally posted by bignaf:
very positive, lliam.

Thanks Big.


We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans.
Author: Max Beerbohm

[bignaf]

I really like your quotes lliam. every one of them desrves to be in a sig. they aren't very positive but it is positive (and satisfying) to read someone adressing issues that bother you (me)with wit and clrity.

[dai bread]

"Summer is icumen in
Lud sing cuckoo
Well sings thu, Cuckoo
Cuckoo, cuckoo."

- mediaeval poem. (It's late Spring here, you see).

[lliam]

Originally posted by bignaf:
I really like your quotes lliam. every one of them desrves to be in a sig. they aren't very positive but it is positive (and satisfying) to read someone adressing issues that bother you (me)with wit and clrity.

A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. – Herm Albright

[Serenity]

Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others. - Robert Louis Stevenson

[bignaf]

Originally posted by dai bread:
"Summer is icumen in
Lud sing cuckoo
Well sings thu, Cuckoo
Cuckoo, cuckoo."

- mediaeval poem. (It's late Spring here, you see).

incidentally, it is the first known imitative counterpoint piece. (a round composed to these words). i think...

[Serenity]

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do! - Eleanor Roosevelt

[Shapley]

"They can because they think they can."
- Virgil -

[piqaboo]

~

That which doesnt kill us makes us stronger

- Nietzche

Also known as the motto for drug-resistant bacteria.

Piqaboo-the-bionerd.

[lliam]

No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.

Author: Kahlil Gibran

[bignaf]

here's a positive story (music realated)

[lliam]

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

[Serenity]

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe. - Albert Einstein :confused:

[Serenity]

Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding. - Kalan

[Nicole Marie]

Without music life would be a mistake.

-Nietzche