The Chautauqua

July 31, 2006

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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing, it’s when you’ve had everything to do and you’ve done it!   

–Margaret Thatcher

July 28, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 5:37 am

Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.   

 - Ernest Holmes

July 26, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 4:49 am

It is difficult not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.  

 – George Sala

July 24, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 4:40 am

Strong feelings do not necessarily make a strong character. The strength of a man is to be measured by the power of the feelings he subdues not by the power of those which subdue him.  

 - William Carleton

July 21, 2006

July 21, 2006 Chautauqua

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July 19, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 8:17 am

The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.  

- Lloyd Jones

July 17, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 5:49 am

Do not then stand idly waiting,

For some greater work to do.

Fortune is a lazy goddess,

She will never come to you. 

–Ellen M. H. Gates

July 14, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 5:19 am

Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.   

– Denis Waitley

July 12, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 4:45 am

One must learn by doing the thing. For though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.  

 –Sophocles

July 10, 2006

Filed under: Encouraging Thoughts — thechautauqua @ 5:02 am

Life is not easy for any of us.  But what of that?  We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.    

- Marie Curie

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