Wise Words No. 89 (Being Afraid)

May 22, 2013 by

“Bran thought about it. ‘Can a man still be brave if he’s afraid?’ ‘That is the only time a man can be...

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Wise Words No. 88 (The Impossible)

May 15, 2013 by

It’s kind of fun to do the impossible Walt Disney

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Wise Words No. 87 (Opposition)

Apr 24, 2013 by

You are closest to your victory when you face the greatest opposition. Joel Osteen

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Wise Words No. 86 (The Most Important Days)

Apr 17, 2013 by

“The two most important days in your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why.” Mark Twain

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Wise Words No. 85 (Facing Death)

Apr 10, 2013 by

“Near certainty of death … little chance of success … what are we waiting for?” The Lord of the Rings – T

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Sunday’s Column – Wise Words No. 2

Apr 7, 2013 by

I collect what I refer to as “wise words.” These are sayings I pick up, mostly from movies. That in itself bugs the SONs of...

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Wise Words No. 84 (Destiny)

Apr 3, 2013 by

“If you fight your destiny, you will be miserable. You must embrace it and revel in every moment.” The Librarian

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Wise Words No. 83 (Real Friends)

Mar 13, 2013 by

“A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.” Russian proverb

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Wise Words No. 82 (Friendship)

Mar 6, 2013 by

“Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends” Euripides

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Wise Words No. 81 (Character)

Feb 27, 2013 by

If it is true that your character is the sum of your habits, then develop the right ones and your character will take care of itself.

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Wise Words No. 80 (Getting Credit)

Feb 20, 2013 by

“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” Harry S. Truman

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Wise Words No. 79 (Live The Life)

Feb 13, 2013 by

“Go confidentially in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined. Henry David Thoreau. He’s close,...

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Wise Words No. 78 (Unique)

Feb 6, 2013 by

God doesn’t want you comparing yourself to anybody else. He wants you to be unique. He wants you to be you. Rick Warren

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Wise Words No. 77 (Be Uncommon)

Jan 30, 2013 by

“This year, dare to be uncommon every day.” From Uncommon Life Daily Challenge by Tony Dungy

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Wise Words No. 76 (Conviction)

Jan 23, 2013 by

A person without conviction is at the mercy of circumstances. If you don’t determine what’s important and how you’ll live, other...

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Wise Words No. 75 (Your Path)

Jan 16, 2013 by

“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Wise Words No. 74 (Approval)

Jan 10, 2013 by

“If the approval of others is all we live for, it will never be enough.” Craig Groeschel, from Weird, Because Normal...

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Wise Words No. 73 (Getting What You Never Had)

Dec 19, 2012 by

“Remember, to get what you’ve never had, you must do what you’ve never done. “But to get what you once had,...

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Wise Words No. 72 (Your Story)

Sep 5, 2012 by

“There’s a story in a book … But there’s a better one in your life.” Said by Youngest SON of Thunder,...

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Wise Words No. 71 (Change)

Aug 20, 2012 by

Nothing changes if nothing changes.

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Wise Words No. 70 (Your Story)

Jul 4, 2012 by

No man can walk out of his own story. From the movie, Rango

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Wise Words No. 69 (Focus)

Jun 27, 2012 by

“If you focus on what you left behind, you will never be able to see what lies ahead. Now go up and look around.” -...

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Wise Words No. 68 (Losing Everything)

Jun 20, 2012 by

“Great Raisuli, we have lost everything. All is drifting on the wind as you said. We have lost everything. ” (Sherif of...

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Wise Words No. 67 (How You Die)

May 29, 2012 by

Picked this shirt up recently at a hiking store. Something to think about. You could run out of food and die … You could fall...

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Wise Words No. 66 (Using Time)

Apr 10, 2012 by

“You have enough time to do everything God wants you to do … We don’t need more time. We need to use the time we...

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