Feelings are much like waves. We can’t stop them from coming, but we can choose which one to surf.
“I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.” John Burrough
“I have decided to be happy because it is good for my health.” Voltaire
There is a difference between giving up and knowing when you have had enough.
You don’t have to attend every argument you are invited to.
If your dreams don’t scare you they’re not big enough.
“You are never too old to set a new goal or dream a new dream.” CS Lewis
Be strong when you are weak, brave when you are scared, and humble when you are victorious.
There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart. Pursue those.
“Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.
Have less. Do more. Be more.
“There is no passion to be found in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” Nelson Mandela
Character is how you treat those who can do nothing for you.
“When you stop doing things for fun, you might as well be dead.” Hemingway
Work like a Captain. Play like a Pirate.
In order to lead a fascinating life– one brimming with art, music, intrigue and romance– you must surround yourself with precisely those things.
Let The Sun Shine In: Proper lyrics “Smilers never lose and frowners never win”
What I heard: “Mothers never lose and fathers never win.”
Bringing in the Sheaves: Proper lyrics “Bringing in the sheaves, bringing in the sheaves, we shall come rejoicing bringing in the sheaves.”
What I heard: “Bringing in the sheep, bringing in the sheep…”
If You’re Gonna Play in Texas: Proper lyrics “When a cowboy in the back stood up and yelled ‘Cotton Eyed Joe!’ ”
What I heard: “When a cowboy in the back stood up and yelled ‘Hot Nacho!’ “
Checkers commercial: “Get your feast on, feast on.”
What I heard: “Get your keystone, keystone.”
