Attitude vs. circumstances

Thursday November 15, 2012 #472   “A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes”.   ~Hugh Downs   This is an often repeated but necessary lesson:  You will never achieve happiness by...

Making a difference today

Thursday November 8, 2012 #470   “Responsibility does not only lie with the leaders of our countries or with those who have been appointed or elected to do a particular job. It lies with each of us individually.”   ~Dalai Lama   As the U.S. completes its...

Aspects of a life well lived

Tuesday November 6, 2012 #469   “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.”   ~Helen Keller   It may...