Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween! Have Fun! 

A grandmother is someone who pretends 

she doesn't know who you are on Halloween. 

~ unknown

Create a Plan

Create a plan. Follow the plan. See where you go. 

A goal without a plan is just a wish. 

~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Life

The larger plan in life is to be authentic. 

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else. 

~ Leonardo da Vinci 

What's your action plan?

Act with intent. 

Never mistake motion for action. 

~ Ernest Hemingway

Marcus Aurelius said

Strive to be happy in all you do. 

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. 

~ Marcus Aurelius

What do you believe?

Believe it and you're half way there.

When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, 

implicitly and unquestionable. 

~ Walt Disney 

Live Life

Wish, Plan, Do, Be: these are the things that life is made of.

Dreams are necessary to life. 

~ Anais Nin

Second Spring

Enjoy the gifts Nature gives you today. 

Autumn is a second Spring when every leaf is a flower. 

~ Albert Camus

Find It

Find joy where you least expect it. 

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. 

~ Nathaniel Hawthorne 

Seek Truth

Seek the truth, it is within you. 

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof. 

~Khalil Gibran 

Give

Give the greatest gift: give of yourself. 

The only real voyage of discovery consists not it seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. 

~ Marcel Proust

Let Your Heart Sing

Beautiful music lifts the spirit. 

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. 

We ourselves must walk the path. 

~ Buddha 

Listen & Learn

Learn from listening. 

It is the province of knowledge to speak 

and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. 

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

Listen to what your heart tells you. 

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; 

Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. 

~Winston Churchill 

The Price

If you haven't yet... start now! 

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. 

~ Henry David Thoreau 

What do you want?

Focus on what you want in your life. 

It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are. 

~ e.e. cummings

Positive is Better than Negative

If it isn't enhancing your life, consider removing it from your life. 

Positive anything is better than negative nothing. 

~ Elbert Hubbard 

Plan

Think about where you wish to go. Plan it. Do it. 

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up. 

~ A.A. Milne 

Work

Hard work feels good at the end of the day. 

The harder I work, the luckier I get. 

~ Samuel Goldwyn

Dream Big

Dream your dream. 

Everything you can imagine is real. 

~ Pablo Picasso

Friendship

Cultivate true friends. 

True friends are always together in spirit. 

~ L.M. Montgomery 

Experience Life

Awareness changes the experience for a better outcome. 

The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses. 

~ Hanna Rion

Truth

Be honest with yourself. 

It is better to be hated for what you are 

than to be loved for what you are not. 

~ Andre' Gide

Intense Boldness

Choose to live every moment. 

To live is the rarest thing in  the world. 

Most people exist, that is all. 

~ Oscar Wilde

Improve One Thing

Today, improve one thing. Repeat daily. 

I alone cannot change the world, 

but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples. 

~ Mother Teresa

Grow to Love

And the greatest of these is Love. 

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, 

while loving someone deeply gives you courage. 

~ Lao Tzu 

Change for the better

Make things a little bit better everyday. 

Everyone thinks of changing the world, 

but no one thinks of changing himself.

~ Leo Tolstoy  

What will tomorrow bring?

Plant the seed today, for the flowers bloom tomorrow.  

 

I am not afraid for tomorrow, 

for I have seen today and  I love today. 

~ William Allen White

Speak Your Truth

Tell your story. 

I want to speak, to sing to total strangers. 

It's my way of talking to the world. 

~ Adrian Mitchell 

What Makes You Happy?

Value those things that make you happy. 

What is the worth of anything, but for the happiness 'twill bring? 

~ Richard Owen Cambridge

Eternal Hope

Dare to believe. 

Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive. 

~ James Montgomery