The trouble is, you think you have more time.
Buddha (Siddartha Guatama)
563 – 483 BCE
Inspiration
“….. and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.”
Presidential Oath
30 April 1789 – 20 January 2017
Inspiration
“I can sincerely promise that the love of my country will be the ruling influence of my conduct.”
George Washington, 1789
Inspiration
And now we welcome the new year.
Full of things that have never been.
Rainer Maria Rilke
1875-1926
Inspiration
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
and never brought to mind?
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
and old lang syne
….We’ll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne.
Traditional Scottish poem and song, memorialized by Robert Burns, 1788
Inspiration
Marking the Winter Solstice with a wish for Peace on Earth.
Photo: Lee S. F.
Inspiration
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.
He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist…
The Sun (New York)
1897
Inspiration
How did it get so late so soon?
Dr. Seuss
1904-1991
Inspiration
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.
Emily Dickinson
1839-1886
Inspiration
We must find the time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
John F. Kennedy
1917-1963