June Words of Wisdom

Summer has a flavor like no other. Always fresh and simmered in sunshine. --Oprah Winfrey

 

Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace. --Unknown

 

You can pick wild strawberries with your eyes closed, locating them by smell, for they are two parts perfume to one part taste. --Hope Jahren

 

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to lie the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. --Henry David Thoreau

Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it. --Michael J. Fox

You often feel tired, not because you've done too much, but because you've done too little of what sparks a light in you. --Ashley Galvin

 

People do not decide their futures, they decide THEIR HABITS and their habits decide their futures. --F. Matthias Alexander 

If you focus on the hurt, you will continue to suffer. If you focus on the lesson, you will continue to grow. --Unknown

Only you can take responsibility for your self-improvement, and you will have to do all the hard work. --Dixie Andelin Forsyth

No, I am not bitter, I am not hateful, and I am not unforgiving. I just don't like you. --C. Joybell C.

 

We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us...but what if we are a mere after-glow of them? --J.G. Farrell

 

There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men. -Edmund Burke 

If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. --Thomas Jefferson

Flee idleness, for no one is more exposed to such temptations than he who has nothing to do. --St. Robert Bellarmine

You don't have to defend or explain your decisions to anyone. It's your life. Live it without apologies. --Mandy Hale

 

In a nation where a mother can kill her own child, what is left but for you and I to kill one another. --Mother Teresa 

 

In a proper free society, you should be allowed to make jokes about absolutely anything. --Rowan Atkinson 

We live in a time where intelligent people are being silenced so that stupid people won't be offended. --Kevin Sorbo

 

What the herd hates most is the one who thinks differently. It is not so much the opinion itself, as the audacity of wanting to think for themselves. Something they do not know how to do. --Arthur Schopenhauer

If kids knew what they wanted to be at age eight, the world would be filled with cowboys and princesses. I wanted to be a pirate. Thank God nobody took me seriously and scheduled me for eye removal and peg leg surgery. --Bill Maher

 

We should never forget the Constitution wasn't written to restrain citizens' behavior. It was written to restrain the government's behavior. --Rand Paul

It's just faith. And to me, that's the greatest superpower you can have. If you have faith, you can get through anything. --Neal McDonough

 

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. --Desmond Tutu

Once your feet have touched the warm sun-drenched sand of the seashore, you will never be the same. --Patsy Gant