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(47) Broken and Framed
Lead with a Laugh Quote
Funny how this works more times than not: “A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower Continue reading Lead with a Laugh Quote

Dog Quote
“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.” – Josh Billings Yeah, well Josh…I’m not sure that’s entirely true, but I will admit I still ache with a love lost for and from my Mackie Queen of Scots. Continue reading Dog Quote
Read Books Quote
I’ve always liked Sir Winston…. “It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.” – Sir Winston Churchill Continue reading Read Books Quote
You ol’ conservative you Quote
I’m not really sure this is personally applicable, (some may say I’ve been radical my whole life, or is it I’ve been a rebel my whole life?) but…the timing of the quote is seemingly, eerily, politically appropriate. TelePrompt this why don’t cha: “I never dared to be radical when young For fear it would make me conservative when old.” – Robert Frost Continue reading You ol’ conservative you Quote
Kind Quite
Not that I am either, but I do find myself repeating this: “It’s harder to be kind than clever.” – Jeff Bezos Continue reading Kind Quite

Irish Wisdoms and Cheers (the 8/26/11 post that didn’t post)
“Continual cheerfulness is a sign of wisdom.”
“The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.”
“The stars make no noise.”
“Where the tongue slips, it speaks the truth.”
“Here’s to you and yours, And to mine and ours, And if mine and ours ever come across you and yours, I hope you and yours will do as much for mine and ours and mine and ours have done for you and yours!”
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Irish Blessings Again
“May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks. May your heart be as light as a song. May each day bring you bright, happy hours. That stay with you all the year long.”
“May the Irish hills caress you. May her lakes and rivers bless you. May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you.”
Quote: education
“Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.” – Laurence J. Peter Continue reading Quote: education

Irish Blessings
Leftovers from St. Patrick’s Day…but these are not a one day recitation. All year long they are with meaning:
“May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of his hand.”
“May you live as long as you want and never want as long as you live”
“May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day. May songbirds serenade you every step along the way. May a rainbow run beside you in a sky that’s always blue. And may happiness fill your heart each day your whole life through.”
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You’re a good man CB
“This is my “depressed stance.” When you’re depressed, it makes a lot of difference how you stand. The worst thing you can do is straighten up and hold your head high because then you’ll start to feel better. If you’re going to get any joy out of being depressed, you’ve got to stand like this.” – Charlie Brown Continue reading You’re a good man CB