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Monday, February 20, 2012

10 Reason Why Most People Fail Online_64485

The Internet is a great source for second and main source of income. The fact is, millions of people are making full time + income online working from home, including: single moms, single dads, young & old, attorneys, doctors, high school dropouts, etc. So if so many become millionaires through the internet, how come it is so hard to find a decent opportunity that can really make you enough money to quit your day job, or even help you pay the bills? Here are 10 main reasons people fail online: - They join the wrong affiliate program, where the opportunity is over saturated - They purchase a get rich quick scheme - They don抰 do enough research about the program - They want to get rich quick and therefore have unrealistic expectations - They lack professional guidance - They don抰 believe in themselves (which cause them to fail before they even start) - They use the wrong techniques and burn their reputation - They spend too much money on google adwords without knowing how to do it right - They spend too much time on the wrong approach and burn out - Most who fail, lack persistency and consistency So how can one avoid the online scams and arrive at a real online opportunity to make money long term and stable? There are many online coaches and gurus out there, most of which never made any money online other then the program they sell you. So how do you know which program works, which program is best for you? You don抰 know until you get it and try it for yourself or you seek for guidance from someone you know and trust, someone who can show you real results. Here are some of the techniques I use to find the right program

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Adult Ged_44735

Everyone抯 situation is different. Maybe you quit high school because you felt like you were swamped with paperwork and got so far behind with credits. Maybe you had to work for your family or self to help support people and could not get your schoolwork completed. Maybe you were ready to get out into the world before graduating and thought getting a job would be the right thing to do.

If you quit online high school and now changed your mind and want to get your adult GED you can easily obtain it. Online learning makes earning your GED a piece of cake.

You can qualify to obtain your online GED programs if you are at least eighteen years of age or older. It is highly recommended that the student is eighteen or older to join our phenomenal program and work for his or her adult GED.

To get started, you fill out an application. Once the application is filled-out the next step is to take the online courses. The courses that are offered to you to receive your adult GED are math, science, social studies, English writing and English reading. After you complete and you pass the tests to these classes you will then be given an essay to write. The final essay is a minimum of two hundred and fifty words to write. Once the final essay is turned in to our program, you will have your grade sent to you within a short twenty four hours.

Receiving an online adult GED is made very simple. You will not have to drive to a high school or college to learn all of your classes. This will help you to save your limited time and hard earned money. You can choose to work at your place of employment while you earn your General Education Diploma. Your online adult GED courses are available to you at twenty four hours a day to study and complete. A high school or college classroom does not present this brilliant situation. If you have small children you will save a bundle by taking courses in your very own home as no babysitter fee is needed.

Someone will be available twenty four hours a day to answer your questions if you need help. A school classroom does not offer this significant benefit to you.
More job opportunities are available to you with your adult General Education Diploma. Plenty of companies and businesses do not offer people jobs without a GED which can be frustrating. Now is the time to change your life and obtain your online adult GED.

Even Celebrities Like Liz Mikel Needs Identity Theft Protection_55236


Did you think Identity Theft Protection is unnecessary? Well you might want to think again. Dallas based actress Liz Mikel just found out the hard way that someone had stolen her identity and been having a field day. She stars in the NBC show "Friday Night Lights", found out that identity thieves had went on-line and opened accounts in her name.

Mikel said that she went to the mail and to her surprise there was a notice from Capital One that there was a problem with an account she did not have. After a phone call to the company she had learned that someone had been opening accounts in her name since early March.

What you need to know
Identity theft affects 9 million people every year, and is currently growing in epidemic proportions according to the FTC. Identity theft starts with the theft of your social security number, your credit cards,black uggs boots, and financial information. For Identity thieves this information is like gold.

Here is a variety of methods identity thieves may get a hold of your personal information:
1. Pretexting- The use of false pretenses to obtain your personal information from financial institutions,coach purse, telephone companies,replica chanel watches, and other resources with your information.
2. Phising ' They pretend to be financial institutions by send you e-mail or pop ups hoping you will reveal your personal information.
3. Old-Fashion Stealing- They steal wallets, credit cards, mail credit card offers, purses,chanel watch, financial statements, and new checks that come in the mail. They steal personal records and bribe employees who have access to your records.
4. Changing your address ' They divert your mail by putting a change of address request in to the post office.
5. Skimming ' They steal credit card and debit numbers by using a special storage device when swiping your cards.
6. Dumpster Diving ' They go through dumpsters looking for mail that was not shredded with your personal information.

Examples of what identity thieves do once they have your information.

Bank / Finance Fraud

- They create counterfeit checks using your name and account number
- Open bank accounts in your name and write bad check
- They may clone your credit or ATM card and electronically drain all your accounts.

Credit Card Fraud
- They may open credit cards in your name. When they will charge these cards up, and not pay the bill. As a result it appears on your credit report.
- They may change the address on your credit cards so that you no longer receive the bill, and run up charges on your credit cards. It may be sometime before you realize there is a problem.

Government Document Fraud
- They may file fraudulent tax returns in you name
- They may use your name and social security number to get government benefits
- They may get a drivers license or id picture with your name but with their picture.  

Monday, February 13, 2012

Debt Relief Companies - How To Compare Debt Relief Companies Before Choosing_43921

Now that you have decided that it is time to take action, it is important that you choose the right avenue for your debt relief. This very simply means choosing the company that is right for you and your situation. However, choosing the right debt relief company can be a daunting task, as they all make a great sales pitch. Don't get drawn in by the hype. Instead, stay level-headed and choose the company that will fit your criteria. Here are a few tips to help you determine what your criteria are or should be.

First, you need to decide how much "qualifying debt" that you have. This could be everything from medical and utility bills to credit card debt. Many companies have a minimum requirement in this area. For some it is $7,500, while others have the minimum of $10,000.

Second, you should call or get online and find out the standard pricing information. This can also be a huge determining factor to some companies. However, you will want to be careful of this, because remember you get what you pay for. Debt relief companies are no different in this aspect.

Next, get a hold of the Better Business Bureau reports for each company you are considering. This will be a great resource of information on everything from customer service and years in business to complaints and testimonials. Also, ask the representative for their opinions on these companies as they will be one of your better sources.

Finally, you should be on a fact-finding mission by this point and asking as many questions as humanly possible. Remember that you will be entrusting your financial records, money, credit and future with whichever debt relief company that you choose. This is a truly important decision and you will not want to make the wrong one, as it will cost you not only money, but your time and possibly credit in the process. You should also keep in mind that you are ultimately the person who is at stake in this situation.

If you want to get out of debt and hire a debt settlement company for debt negotiation then I have an important piece of advice. Do Not go directly to a particular debt settlement company but rather first go to a debt relief network who is affiliated with several legitimate debt companies. In order to be in the debt relief network, the debt settlement companies must prove a track record of successfully negotiating and eliminating debt. They must also pass an ethical standards test. Going through a debt relief network will ensure that the debt company you are provided with is a legitimate and respected company. This is the most efficient way in finding the best debt settlement companies and increasing your chances of eliminating your debt.

FreeDebtSettlementAdvice.com is one of the largest and most respected debt relief networks on the marketplace today. To find a debt settlement company through FreeDebtSettlementAdvice.com check out the following link:

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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Central Bank Woes- Inflation Risk And Economic Lows_55177

On any given day, central banks of the industrialized world face numerous challenges, the latest being skyrocketing food and energy prices caused by global imbalances between supply and demand. It is great that global demand is pushing world economies forward. However, as the supply also lags, prices surge, as does the risk of inflationary ripples adversely impacting economies in both developed and developing countries.

Commodity prices are the main culprit, particularly food and energy, as the emerging markets pump up the demand, while the rest of the world struggles to keep up the pace. In China, for example, the country's newfound prosperity is sending its citizens to grocery stores, car dealerships, homebuilding sites, etc. Unfortunately, monetary policy makers both in the demand and the supply hotspots appear sadly unprepared for dealing with global inflationary threats.

Granted, the financial markets turmoil has thrown economies all over the world out of whack. The worst was experiencing a major shift in the global economic balance, with the U.S. economy slowing down more than anyone could have expected (although somebody should have!). Add to that the unrelentingly steep growth curve of the emerging markets and we could end up with an inflationary disaster of global proportions. It's no wonder that central bankers are losing more and more sleep as of late.

Talking about what is already happening is an exercise in futility, unless we can estimate when, how and if things are to settle down. One plausible scenario is that the slowdown in the U.S. is likely to cause slowdowns in many other economies. In turn, those secondary and externally caused slowdowns are likely to ease the demand for commodities, thus somewhat easing the grip of surging prices.

Yet, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) begs to differ, stating that the demand for commodities is not even close to tapering off. To illustrate, in China, inflation is at 7.1% or at an 11-year high, while in India, inflation is dancing around the five-percent level. Furthermore, the emerging markets are not the only ones dealing with the effects of surging food and energy prices. In the U.S., for example, inflation has hit four percent, while in the European Union it averages about 3.2%.

There is another worrisome effect of rising prices and inflation. Central banks are becoming increasingly worried about the negative public sentiment with respect to the job they have been doing, or rather the lack of it. Meaning, if prices and inflation are surging and central banks are merely playing catch-up without effecting any real change, what is their purpose then?

According to Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Union's central bank, "The difficulty in the present juncture is disentangling what is structural and what is conjectural." In other words, Trichet wondershow much of the global trend has been caused by structural imbalance between demand and supply, and how much of it has been the consequence of jittery traders, spooked investors and the existence of the overall state of fear. I'm afraid no disentangling will be necessary this time around because what has been going on lately in global markets is the result of both structural and conjectural shifts, neither of which is likely to resolve itself easily and without serious uphill battles.

Friday, February 10, 2012

Gonzaga beats No. 16 Saint Mary's 73-59


For the first 30 minutes of Thursday night's game, Gonzaga and No. 16 Saint Mary's fought basket-for-basket in a showdown of the West Coast Conference leaders.
Then Gonzaga made three 3-pointers in a 2-minute span and cruised to a 73-59 victory.
"Our guys battled for 30 minutes," Saint Mary's coach Randy Bennett said. "We have to play 40 up here.'
"We played probably a C-plus, B-minus game," Bennett said. "That's not going to get it here."
The Gaels shot just 38 percent and were outrebounded 40-26.
Gonzaga's Kevin Pangos scored 27 points.
"I thought he was exceptional," Bennett said of the freshman guard. "He hit every shot."
Gonzaga was blown out last month in its first game against Saint Mary's, and center Rob Sacre said the Bulldogs did not want that to happen again.
"We played our game, our tempo," said Sacre, who added 12 points and nine rebounds.
"We were hungry to get back at them," Sacre said of the 83-62 loss to the Gaels on Jan. 12.
The win kept alive the hopes of Gonzaga (19-4, 9-2) to win its 12th consecutive regular season title, the second-longest streak in Division 1 history after UCLA's 13 straight.
But the Zags will need somebody to beat Saint Mary's (22-3, 11-1), which saw its 12-game winning streak snapped. Their last loss was Dec. 22 to No. 6 Baylor.
"I told them before the game, 'Everybody in the building needs to know who the toughest guys were,'" Gonzaga coach Mark Few said. "Our bigs played tough. Our guards played tough."
Gary Bell Jr. scored 12 points and Elias Harris had 10 points and 10 rebounds for Gonzaga, which shot 52 percent.
Few was impressed with the play of Pangos and Bell, freshmen guards who both played more than 30 minutes.
"They have big wills, big hearts," Few said.
The game was a back-and-forth battle until the final 13 minutes, when Gonzaga outscored the Gaels 28-14.
"I think it's always defense," Pangos said of the late rally. "You start runs by getting stops."
Bennett said the rebound difference was a key.
"They were just more aggressive there," Bennett said. "Eventually that paid off big dividends for them."
Matthew Dellavedova had 20 points for Saint Mary's, which was just 5 of 21 from 3-point range.
"For the first 25 minutes, our defense was like good to OK," Dellavedova said. "But we broke down and they were getting lots of penetration and hitting a lot of open 3s."
Gonzaga was 7 of 15 on 3s.
Trailing by three points at halftime, Saint Mary's opened the second half with a 9-4 run to take a 40-38 lead. But consecutive 3-pointers by Pangos and Bell put Gonzaga ahead 44-40.
The teams traded baskets until Pangos hit a 3-pointer with 8 minutes left to extend Gonzaga's lead to 56-49. Bell added another 3 a minute later and Gonzaga led 59-49.
After two free throws by Dellavedova, Pangos hit his fifth 3-pointer in as many attempts for a 62-51 lead with 6 minutes left.
Gonzaga has won or shared the WCC regular season title every year since 2000-01.
Gonzaga is 101-7 in the McCarthey Athletic Center since it opened in 2004

X Ray Technologists Or Radiologic Technologists Profiled_42912

Radiology / X-Ray ?a fascinating world of medicine and technology!

Did you know that x-rays were invented by accident?

In 1895, a German physicist named Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen made a discovery, which he later termed 搙-rays,?while experimenting with an electron beam in a gas discharge tube. Roentgen noticed that a fluorescent screen in his lab started to glow when the electron beam was turned on. Roentgen's tube was surrounded by heavy black cardboard, so he continued to investigate what mysterious entity might be traveling right through matter. This discovery laid the foundation for what we know to be the field of Radiologic Technology.

Beginning in the early 1900抯, the use of x-rays in medicine marked an immense change in the way that patient anomalies were diagnosed.
Using x-ray imaging, physicians were able to see the internal structures in the human body梑ony structures, hollow organs, and soft tissues without the use of invasive and dangerous surgical procedures. Today, the field of Radiologic Technology includes other diagnostic techniques and modalities, some of which do not use ionizing radiation. For this reason, the more accurate terminology used for this branch of medicine is Diagnostic Medical Imaging. The continuous expansion of this profession and the diversity of methods used for diagnosis have allowed the modern Radiologic Technologist tremendous growth within this field梑oth in upward and lateral mobility.

The career potential is expanding along with its learning opportunities.
After the successful completion of the classroom and clinical experiential training, graduates must obtain state and/or national certification to be employed as a Radiologic Technologist. Once certified, a Radiologic Technologist may work in an acute-care setting in a hospital, or in an outpatient facility or doctor抯 office. The technologist utilizes modern digital technology to create images in the radiographic facility, or in emergency rooms, surgical suites, and at the patient抯 bedside. Some technologists choose to be employed by mobile companies and cover large geographical regions in vans equipped with sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Preparation for this profession is offered in hospitals, colleges and universities as well as vocational schools and academies.

What else do Radiologic Technologists do?

When assisting in fluoroscopy, for example, they might prepare a solution of contrast medium for the patient to drink, allowing the radiologist to examine some of the hollow organs and other dynamic structures within the body, such as the heart. Technologists are also utilized during endoscopic procedures, pacemaker insertions, in the operating room, emergency room, neonatal nursery and in ICU. There are many more areas in which the expertise of an experienced Radiologic Technologist is needed. They may be involved in more complex imaging procedures, such as areas of cardiovascular interventional procedures, angiography, mammography, bone densitometry, CT, and MRI, to name a few.

For the skilled radiographer, the creation of diagnostic images is both an art and a science. We utilize complex equipment and apply critical thinking under adverse conditions to create an image with maximum information while minimizing exposure to the patient. It is very gratifying to play such a role in helping our patients achieve health. In addition to preparing patients and operating equipment, we learn how to keep patient records and adjust and maintain equipment. We also may prepare work schedules, evaluate purchases of equipment, and eventually might manage a radiology department.
Medical Imaging is a magnificent addition to the world of medicine.

Radiologic technologists are never exposed to the primary beam, but will receive a small amount of secondary exposure within the occupational dose limits established by the government. Both technologists and students are carefully monitored for any radiation exposure received, utilizing individual state-of-the-art monitoring devices read monthly by specialized labs. Exposure is minimized by the use of lead aprons, gloves, and other shielding devices. The changes today in regard to the growth of radiologic specialization and in general diagnostic imaging are projected to move in the direction of upward and lateral mobility. It is a growing and expanding profession.

A good analogy is a tree that grows and produces more and more branches, so does diagnostic imaging ; it branches out into separate fields, like Ultrasound, MRI, CT and X-Ray. It抯 a great field to be in, because you will never be bored. There are always more options, more specialties that come up due to this growth and technological advancements!

Why Satan Doesn't Want You To Study The Bible_44123


I抦 convinced one of Satan抯 most successful schemes against God抯 people is in blinding us to the importance and relevance of spending time studying the Scriptures. God抯 Word is invaluable. It is a far greater treasure than anything this world has to offer yet many treat it as though it has no worth. Instead of investing time studying the Bible, it is left unopened and gathering dust. Whether it is because of busyness, complacency, or just a lack of awareness, believers miss out on the benefit of growing in their relationship with the Lord when they do not cherish and abide in, His Word.

Satan抯 primary objective is to prevent Christians from appropriating all that is rightfully ours as God抯 children. He wants us to live spiritually bankrupt and destitute lives and one of the ways in which he goes about accomplishing that is by keeping us from studying God抯 Word. It is simple really: If we don抰 know who we are or who our God is, then we will miss out on what He wants to do in and through our lives. God has given us a surpassing treasure according to the riches of His glory梬e have every spiritual blessing in Christ. But unless we are grounded in biblical truth, we are destined to be ineffective for the gospel in this world. However, when we make time to study the Bible our lives are enriched and established upon the sure foundation of His Word.

What treasure does the Word of God have to offer you? Let me give you a description of the riches that God has for those who study the Bible. I've heard Psalm 19:7-10 paraphrased like this, "The revelation of God is whole and pulls our lives together. The signposts of God are clear and point out the right road. The life-maps of God are right, showing the way to joy. The directions of God are plain and easy on the eyes. God's reputation is twenty-four-carat gold, with a lifetime guarantee. The decisions of God are accurate down to the nth degree. God's Word is better than a diamond, better than a diamond set between emeralds. You'll like it better than strawberries in spring, better than red, ripe strawberries." We have to develop the same heart of the psalmist who says in Psalm 119:162, 揑 rejoice at Your Word as one who finds great treasure.?br />
Let me share with you eight benefits of studying the Bible:
1. It assures you of your salvation (1 John 5:13)
2. It guides you with your decisions (Psalm 119:105)
3. It gives you confidence in prayer (John 15:7)
4. It cleanses you from sin (John 15:3 / John 17:17)
5. It brings joy (John 15:11)
6. It gives you peace (John 16:33)
7. It makes you strong (1 John 2:14)
8. It leads to success (Joshua 1:8)

The Bible answers life抯 biggest questions.
In addition to getting to know the God who created us, studying the Bible also helps us to learn about ourselves, and the world in which we live. Answers to all of life抯 biggest questions are found in God抯 Word. Such as:
?Who am I?
?Why am I here?
?Where did I come from?
?Where am I going?
?What should I do with my life?
?What is my relationship to God?

The Bible answers all of these questions and so much more: it is our Creator抯 revelation to us. When we understand this, we will begin to rightly esteem its value and importance in our daily lives. We will also view the time we spend in God抯 Word as the most vital part of our days and guard that time from being disturbed by the constant stream of distractions that make up our modern lives. Ringing cell phones and never-ending emails are always clamoring for our immediate attention, but as we discipline ourselves to set time aside to study God抯 Word we will realize that intrusions such as these will be better handled after we have spent time with the Lord. What are you waiting for? Open your Bibles and find your reward! Are you unsure of how to study the Bible? You can learn forty easy to do Bible study methods by visiting

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

If I hadn't met you, I wouldn't like you.


Only love and death will change all things.
- Khalil Gibran
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth
by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
- Maurice Maeterlinck
I've learned that you should always leave loved ones with loving words.
It may be the last time you see them.
- Anonymous
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth
until the hour of separation.
- Khalil Gibran
You know you love someone when you know you want them to be happy,
even if their happiness means that you are not a part of it.
- Anonymous
Love is never lost.
If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
- Washington Irving
If I hadn't met you, I wouldn't like you.
If I didn't like you, I wouldn't love you.
If I didn't love you, I wouldn't miss you.
But I did, I do, and I will.
- Anonymous
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.
- George Eliot
Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Parting is such sweet sorrow. - William Shakespeare


Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
- Khalil Gibran
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched.
They must be felt with the heart.
- Helen Keller
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Parting is such sweet sorrow.
- William Shakespeare
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church.
For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the Spirit.
- Khalil Gibran
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that is when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
Love begins with a smile,
grows with a kiss,
and ends with a teardrop.
- Anonymous

We laugh to survive.


Today is your day to laugh at life.
Laugh loud - laugh often.
Laugh at what's funny - laugh at what's sad.
Laugh at me - laugh at you - laugh at life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We laugh to survive.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile,
but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
-Thich Nhat Hanh
Live with intention.
Walk to the edge.
Listen hard.
Practice wellness.
Play with abandon.
Laugh.
Choose with no regret.
Appreciate your friends.
Continue to learn.
Do what you love.
Live as if this is all there is.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
May love and laughter light your days, and warm your heart and home.
May good and faithful friends be yours, wherever you may roam.
May peace and plenty bless your world with joy that long endures.
May all life's passing seasons bring the best to you and yours.
- Irish Blessing
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing,
moving at different speeds.
A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
- William James
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
- e. e. cummings
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
- Victor Hugo

May God grant you always...


Having a personal opinion is great.
Believing that one's personal opinion is absolute truth leads to most of the world's troubles.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Joy increases and suffering decreases as one masters the distinction
between events and one's feelings about those events.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is unknowable. Breathe deeply and relax into the not-knowing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A Joyful Life comes from zigging as Life zigs and zagging as it zags.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Honor tradition AND question tradition.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Laughter gives us distance.
It allows us to step back from an event,
deal with it and then move on.
- Bob Newhart
The human race has one really effective weapon,
and that is laughter.
- Mark Twain
May God grant you always...
A sunbeam to warm you,
a moonbeam to charm you,
a sheltering Angel so nothing can harm you.
Laughter to you.
Faithful friends near you.
And whenever you pray,
Heaven to hear you.
- Irish Blessing

Discover the tools to build your own vision.


Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.
- Keanu Reeves
Every day is Christmas when you are open to receiving love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is the veil between lover and lover.
- Khalil Gibran
Your love is more powerful than your words or your actions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Only love and death will change all things.
- Khalil Gibran
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
- Khalil Gibran
Discover the tools to build your own vision.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Shake structures.
School yourself.
Look twice at a thing, once upside down.
Answer yourself clearly.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James
I will not be governed by the tyranny of immediacy.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it,
unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
– The Buddha
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through.
Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it.
This is a kind of death.
- Anais Nin

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. - Dr. Seuss Love is loving what your lover loves. - Anonymous You know you love someone when you know you want them to be happy, even if their happiness means that you are not a part of it. - Anonymous Love is like a butterfly, it settles upon you when you least expect it. - Anonymous It's so easy to fall in love but hard to find someone who will catch you. - Anonymous Sow a seed and the earth will yield you a flower. Dream your dream to the sky and it will bring you your beloved. - Khalil Gibran When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship. - Joseph Campbell The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster. - Quentin Crisp A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship. - Rainer Maria Rilke Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. - Khalil Gibran No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable. - May Sarton


You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.
- Dr. Seuss
Love is loving what your lover loves.
- Anonymous
You know you love someone when you know you want them to be happy, even if their happiness means that you are not a part of it.
- Anonymous
Love is like a butterfly, it settles upon you when you least expect it.
- Anonymous
It's so easy to fall in love but hard to find someone who will catch you.
- Anonymous
Sow a seed and the earth will yield you a flower.
Dream your dream to the sky and it will bring you your beloved.

- Khalil Gibran
When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
- Joseph Campbell
The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
- Quentin Crisp
A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.
- Khalil Gibran
No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.
- May Sarton

If you don't like something, change it.


To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
- William James
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
John Dewey
We must become the change we wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
If you don't like something, change it.
If you can't change it, change your attitude.
- Maya Angelou
Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
Change of any sort requires courage.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
- Paul Boese
Forgiveness is the cleansing fire that burns away old regrets and resentments.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Celebrate endings - for they precede new beginnings.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Sunday, February 5, 2012

A sister is both your mirror and your opposite. - Elizabeth Fishel


A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit,
a golden thread to the meaning of life.
- Isadora James
I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers.
It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage.
Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.
- Maya Angelou
A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves
and very much not ourselves -
a special kind of double.
- Toni Morrison
Having a sister is like having a best friend you can't get rid of.
You know whatever you do, they'll still be there.
- Amy Li
A sister is both your mirror and your opposite.
- Elizabeth Fishel
A sister is a forever friend.
- Anonymous
A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.
- Marion C. Garretty

- Ralph Waldo Emerson


Never mind what others do; do better than yourself,
beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success.
- William J. H. Boetcker
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...
It's about learning how to dance in the rain.
- Vivian Greene
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Saying
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned,
so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
- Joseph Campbell
When one door of happiness closes, another opens,
but often we look so long at the closed door
that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
- Helen Keller

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. - Lao Tzu


You grow up the day you have your first real laugh - at yourself.
- Ethel Barrymore
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
- Joseph Campbell
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
- Lao Tzu
Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.
- Raymond Lindquist
Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
People often say that motivation doesn't last.
Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
- Zig Ziglar
Do or do not, there is no try.
- Yoda (Star Wars movie)
There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth
- not going all the way and not starting.
- The Buddha
Some of us think holding on makes us strong;
but sometimes it is letting go.
- Hermann Hesse

Marie Curie


We don't stop playing because we grow old;
we grow old because we stop playing.
- George Bernard Shaw
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.
Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
- Marie Curie
Change what you believe and your world changes.
- Francesco Garri Garripoli
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
- George S. Patton
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
- John Wooden
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman,
before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
- John Quincy Adams
The trick is growing up without growing old.
- Casey Stengel
To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.
- William Shakespeare

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. - Anais Nin


If your actions inspire others to dream more,
learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
- John Quincy Adams
Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.
They quit on the one yard line.
They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
- Ross Perot
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
- Anais Nin
When we step on the battlefield, I will be
The First Boots On and the Last Boots Off.
- LtG. Hal Moore
Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts.
If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do.
Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.
- Napoleon Hill
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life
as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
- Booker T. Washington
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James
To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
- William James