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#1 Maral

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Posted 24 December 2003 - 08:45 PM

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Take Time For 10 Things
1. Take time to work . . .
It is the price of success.

2. Take time to think . . .
It is the source of power.

3. Take time to play . . .
It is the secret of youth.

4. Take time to read . . .
It is the foundation of knowledge.

5. Take time to worship . . .
It is the highway of reverence and
Washes the dust of earth from our eyes.

6. Take time to help and enjoy friends . . .
It is the source of happiness.

7. Take time to love . . .
It is the one sacrament of life.

8. Take time to dream . . .
It hitches the soul to the stars.

9. Take time to laugh . . .
It is the singing that helps with life's loads.

10. Take time to plan . . .
It is the secret of being able to have time
To take time for the first nine things. newyear.gif

#2 Maral

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Posted 26 December 2003 - 12:50 AM

In ALL things, give thanks.

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Posted 26 December 2003 - 02:08 AM

QUOTE (Maral @ Dec 24 2003, 10:45 PM)
2. Take time to think . . .
It is the source of power.

4. Take time to read . . .
It is the foundation of knowledge.

10. Take time to plan . . .
It is the secret of being able to have time
To take time for the first nine things. newyear.gif

These I definitely need to concentrate on, the rest I pretty much mastered. I especially need to learn how to think before I speak, since I am an impulsive speaker and tend to later regret my "spontaneous" words. Nice words of wisdom Maral jan!

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5. Take time to worship . . .
It is the highway of reverence and
Washes the dust of earth from our eyes.


That is no problem, I worship Tom Cruise every day, keeps my eyes always clean and crisp! biggrin.gif

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Posted 26 December 2003 - 02:18 AM

QUOTE (anileve @ Dec 26 2003, 12:08 PM)
I especially need to learn how to think before I speak, since I am an impulsive speaker and tend to later regret my "spontaneous" words.

most females do that hehe

#5 Maral

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Posted 26 December 2003 - 10:03 AM

Anileve,I never understood the Tom Cruise thingy...he looks like a little boy to me!
But seeing how popular he is,I am in the minority of course smile.gif

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Posted 26 December 2003 - 12:58 PM

Our life is frittered away by detail...Simplify, simplify.
- Henery David Thoreau

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Posted 26 December 2003 - 07:52 PM

Life is very interesting, if you make mistakes.
- Georges Carpentier

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Posted 26 December 2003 - 07:59 PM

An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.

Aldous Huxley

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Posted 27 December 2003 - 12:21 PM

"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
- Jimi Hendrix

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 12:59 AM

A little work, a little sleep, a little love and it is all over.
- Robert Frost

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 03:35 PM

Never argue with idiots. First they bring you down to their level, then they beat you with experience!" wink.gif

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 04:43 PM

If you don't know, you better ask somebody....
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Posted 29 December 2003 - 04:55 PM

QUOTE (Maral @ Dec 29 2003, 04:35 PM)
Never argue with idiots. First they bring you down to their level, then they beat you with experience!" wink.gif

! awesome...I've so been there...know exactly what your saying... laugh.gif

Chalk another one up for Maral...keep 'em comming babes!

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 05:05 PM

"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts." - Bertrand Russell

"Not forgiving someone is like eating rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die." - Unknown blink.gif

"Who needs satire when you have the social conservatives?" - The Economist laugh.gif

"I've started referring to the proposed action against Iraq as Desert Storm 1.1,
since it reminds me of a Microsoft upgrade: it's expensive, most people aren't
sure they want it, and it probably won't work." - Kevin G. Barkes laugh.gif clap.gif

"Two wrongs may not make a right but a few dozen maybes can make a really." - ?

"It's useless to try to hold some people to anything they say while they're madly in love, drunk, or running for office." - ?

"To refuse praise is to seek praise twice." - ?

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 10:03 PM

QUOTE (Maral @ Dec 29 2003, 01:59 AM)
A little work, a little sleep, a little love and it is all over.
- Robert Frost

One of my favourites... biggrin.gif I just wish I could find a trace of optimism in that statement... mellow.gif

#16 DominO

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 11:39 PM

OK! Here just one that I have just invented that I find nice.


Everything is 99% belief

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#17 Maral

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 11:49 PM

"Use soft words and hard arguments."
English Proverb

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Posted 30 December 2003 - 12:52 PM

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for
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Posted 31 December 2003 - 02:07 PM

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas
in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Posted 31 December 2003 - 03:25 PM

QUOTE (Maral @ Dec 31 2003, 02:07 PM)
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas
in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

LOL! that's me all right. laugh.gif




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