Archive for January, 2008

Prayer of Caritas

Prayer of Caritas God, our Father, who is all-power and goodness, please provide strength to he who is experiencing pain and anguish. Give Light to he who seeks the truth, and fill the human heart with love and compassion. God, please give the traveler the star that guides, solace to those in pain, and rest [...]

The Hospital Window

The Hospital Window Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room with a hospital window. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour a day to drain the fluids from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all [...]

Rules For A Happy Marriage (Part 1)

Rules For A Happy Marriage (Part 1) So you finally found someone you want to spend the rest of your life with. And you have decided to get married. There is no easy recipe for a happy marriage, but you have a pretty good feeling that your love will help you weather the storms all [...]

Funny Graduation Quotes and Funny Quotations

Funny Graduation Quotes and Funny Quotations Of course there’s a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don’t take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates. A. Lawrence Lowell ——————————————————————————– Your families are extremely proud of you. You can’t imagine the sense of relief they are experiencing. This would [...]

Best Dr. Carter Woodson Quotes and Quotations

Best Dr. Carter Woodson Quotes and Quotations And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race. Carter G. Woodson ——————————————————————————– As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his [...]

Best George Washington Carver Quotes and Quotations

Best George Washington Carver Quotes and Quotations Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom. George Washington Carver ——————————————————————————– Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater. George Washington Carver ——————————————————————————– How far you go in life depends on your being [...]

The Touchstone

The Touchstone When the great library of Alexandria burned, the story goes, one book was saved. But it was not a valuable book; and so a poor man, who could read a little, bought it for a few coppers. The book wasn’t very interesting, but between its pages there was something very interesting indeed. It [...]

If

If If you can keep your head when all about you. Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,But make allowance for their doubting too;If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies,Or being hated, don’t give way [...]

Two Days

Two Days There are two days in every week about which we should not worry, two days which should be kept free from fear and apprehension. One of these days is Yesterday with all its mistakes and cares, its faults and blunders, its aches and pains. Yesterday has passed forever beyond our control. All the [...]

Quotations about Goals

Quotations about Goals One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it. ~Sidney Howard If you don’t know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. ~Lawrence J. Peter It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has [...]

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