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Thought for the Day 4/9/2025

  G rudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, and let go of what you can't change. ~ Unknown Y ou shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the sons of your people, BUT you shall love your neighbor as yourself; I am the LORD. ~ Leviticus 19:18

Thought for the Day 8/25/2023

  Friday Tale - Things to Know   1. H appiness takes work. You can’t be lazy or entitled to achieve it.  2.     You will make mistakes and they will only define you if you give it that kind of power. If the lesson is learned, the mistake is worth it. It’s your choice whether or not it wins. You are not a prisoner to your past and you are allowed to grow. 3.     The world owes you nothing. It does not care who you are, where you come from or what you think you deserve. Everything you achieve will have to come from your own dedication to what you love. It will not be handed to you easily. 4.     People do not get to tell you who you are. Make peace with your own soul and give no one the power to tell you that you’re something you’re not. Know who you are and be okay when others do not understand you.  5.     Work hard. Never go into anything with half your heart. Respect is earned...

Thought for the Day 4/7/2023

  Friday Tale - Find the Good Humor   K atie was a young woman with a great, big problem. She was a teenager dying of leukemia. Katie's mother wrote to me and told me how her daughter approached her disease. She told about a time, shortly after a bone marrow transplant, when Katie's head was “slickly bald,” as she put it. One day Katie heard the doctor coming on rounds and ducked into the bathroom. Her mother heard her giggling and asked, "Katie, what is so funny?"     She put her finger to her lips, pulled a Nike ski cap onto her head and crawled into bed.     When the doctor came in, she said, "Well, Miss Katie! How are you feeling today?"     Katie frowned and said, "I am OK, I guess... but I just have this splitting headache." She pulled off her ski cap and there on her bald head was a huge red crack, which she had drawn with a marker. As the doctor recovered from her initial shock, the room exploded in la...

Thought for the Day 4/1/2021

T oday is your day to laugh at life. Laugh loud - laugh often. Laugh at what's funny. Laugh at me - laugh at you. Laugh. ~ Jonathan Lockwood Huie (amended)   A time to weep and a  time to laugh; a time to mourn and  a time to dance. ~ Ecclesiastes 3:4  

Thought for the Day 9/28/2015

  A good laugh is sunshine in the house. -William Makepeace Thackeray A joyful heart is good medicine.  -Proverbs 17:22

Thought for the Day 12/17/2013

I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears     into something bearable,           almost hopeful. Bob Hope A joyful heart is good medicine.   -Proverbs 17:22

Thought for the Day 4/13/2012

"Life is not a laughing matter, but can you imagine having to live without laughing?"                                    - Leonid Sukhorukov For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to weep, and a time to laugh ; a time to mourn, and a time to dance … Ecclesiastes 3:1, 4