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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Freakonomics

July 7, 2010

I've got a new book review up at Sisters Recommend. Go check it out!

Quotes to Live By...

Life is a promise; fulfill it. --Mother Theresa
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. --Steve Prefontaine
If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves. --Thomas Edison
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. --Anais Nin
What we do today, right now, will have an accumulated effect on all our tomorrows. --Alexandra Stoddard
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. --Aristotle
Some pursue happiness--others create it. --Anonymous
Each moment is a place you've never been. --Mark Strand
Never mistake motion for action. --Ernest Hemingway
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps. --David Lloyd George
Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moments. --Ralph Waldo Emerson
Leadership is an action, not a position. --Donald H. McGannon
Optimism is an intellectual choice. --Diana Schneider
We are our choices. --Jean-Paul Sartre
Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. --Henry Bergson
The future belongs to those who live intensely in the present. --Anonymous
Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations. --Jean Paul Richter
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. --Theodore Roosevelt
Here is a test to find out whether your mission in life is complete. If you're alive, it isn't. --Richard Bach
Let your life speak. --Quaker saying

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Looking Forward and Back

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Freakonomics

About Me

The Loves of My Life

Followers

Subscribe To

One Lovely Blog

You're Going Places, Baby

Sisterhood Award

I Love Your Blog

Visits from my friends

Popular Posts

Blog Archive

Some of my Favorite Books

The Ones I Haven't Read Yet, But Want To As Soon As I Have Time...

Movies I'll Watch Again and Again

Movies in 2018

Movies in 2017

Movies in 2015

Movies in 2014

Movies in 2013

Movie List for 2012

Movie List for 2011

Movies I Watched In 2010

Movies I Watched in 2009 (Can You Tell I've Got Kids?)

Current Television Shows I'm Willing to Admit I Watch on a Regular Basis

Shows I Lament the Loss of and Watch on DVD to Hear Witty Dialogue

Quotes to Live By...

My Blog List

Hello Friends!

Labels

Just So Ya Know...