“Sometimes questions are more important than answers.”
The Christian Flag! behold it,
And hail it with a song,
And let the voice of millions
The joyful str
The power in words can build up or tear down-
Create a big smile or produce a sad frown;
So in all y
‘I am resolved to wander so long away from you until I can fly to your arms and say that I am
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. ~Elmer Da
“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.”
“The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending at a
“Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask
questions, never know too much to learn something new.”
Og Mandino

“Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.”
Sex is like bridge; if you don’t have a good partner, you better have a good hand.
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On July 5th, 1852 Frederick Douglass was asked to give an Independence Day speech before the Rochest
A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves – a special
To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.
Posted on July 4th, 2009
Jasper Johns
Three Flags 1958
In the late 1950’s, Jasper Johns emerged as force in the American ar
OK so this happened a couple of years ago now but Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s talk at Atheists Alliance
Pastor K awhile back mentioned about this quote (see below)… I didn’t think too much abo
Beginning of a mistake is pardon..Ending of a mistake is punishment.
Forgiveness is the starting poi
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
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“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and
“If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.”
“A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be.
“A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be.
Die Verpflichtung von Cody Toppert in Göttingen bringt ein auch in Deutschland in der Vergangenheit
Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
Unknown Author
“You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight”
The Unanimous Declaration
of the Thirteen United States of America
When, in the course of human even
People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays. Discuss
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
“Stressed” is “Desserts” Spelled Backwards
Remind me,
Of times when we would dance.
From moonrise, till light crept in,
from fresh smoke, to st
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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One of my favorite blogs is Proof Positive. Each day readers are presented with a compelling
“We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave,
…to be in a relationship with God is to be loved purely and furiously. And a person who thinks
[What tragic copy in Liverpool which already felt like a ghost town to me.]
3rd of July’s fir
“I think; therefore I am.”
René Descartes (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650), A French philoso
I chose nature photography
as a way of capturing and
sharing the beauty, power,
and fragility o
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
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4 Jul 2009 – Back in SIN
The only flight on schedule was from CAE-CVG (1hr15mins flight time)
“When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and true maxim that ‘a drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall.’ So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the great highroad to his reason, and which, once gained, you will find but little trouble in convincing him of the justice of your cause, if indeed that cause is really a good one.”
“But penance need not be paid in suffering…It can be paid in forward motion. Correcting the mistake is a positive move, a nurturing move.”
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“You can’t deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.”
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“I’m not a lesbian, but my girlfriend is.”
