Archive for the 'Make a Difference'

Kindness

Kindness is always fashionable. - America E. Barr, British American writer No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted. - Aesop, Greek fabulist Never lose a chance of saying a kind word. - William Makepeace Thackeray, British Writer Kind words conquer.- Tamil Proverb What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?- Jean Jacques […]

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Yes!

“A successful life leaves everyone in the world better off. If even one life has been improved today because of your contribution, then your day’s been a magnificent success.”—

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We all can bear much fruit

We all have so much to offer if we trust in the Gods divine hand, plan and help. “Remain in me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. — John 15:4 

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The Average Person

“The average person influences 10,000 people- either for good or bad- in the course of a lifetime.”—Dr. John Maxwell What kind of difference are you making? What kind of difference do you want to make? We are powerful people at every moment we are bringing people up or down. You have the power. Where you […]

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A Wise Man Once Said…

A wise man once said every society is judged by how it treats its least fortunate amongst them. At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves learning-disabled children, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never be forgotten by all who attended. After extolling the school and its dedicated staff, […]

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Our Life Calling….

“Your calling is to bless lives… . Just the way you smile or the way you offer to help someone can build their faith.” —Henry B Eyring I post new stories, tips and quotes here every day, so bookmark my home page, and come back tomorrow for another kick to get you off your rear and […]

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If You Want…

If you want happiness for an hour - take a nap. If you want happiness for a day - go fishing. If you want happiness for a year - inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime - help someone else.—Chinese Proverb I post new stories, tips and quotes here every day, so bookmark my home page, […]

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Today

It’s easy to think we don’t matter… Once a man was walking along a beach. The sun was shining and it was a beautiful day. Off in the distance he could see a person going back and forth between the surf’s edge and and the beach. Back and forth this person went. As the man approached […]

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Good Stuff

“People who feel good about themselves produce good results.” I came across this quote the other day while I was reading, “The one minute manager.” This is such a powerful truth; when I feel good about myself and my future I get so much more done. I try more things, reach out to more people, I […]

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The Traveler and $1.04 Cents

What can you buy for $1.04? You can buy a fountain drink or a candy bar at the gas station, and you can buy a smile that will start a chain reaction. Last night my husband and I stopped to get gas. As we checked out the young woman behind the counter was unusually helpful and […]

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