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"I put my hand in yours and together we can do what we could never do alone.  No longer is there a sense of hopelessness.  No longer must we depend upon our own unsteady will power.  We are all together now, reaching out for power and strength greater than ours.   And as we join together, we find love and understanding beyond our wildest dreams."  
--Helen Keller 

Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief. --Joseph Addison

This the last of human freedoms--to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose ones own way. --Victor Frankl

A good life is not measured by duration or health, but what you make out of it and the legacy you leave behind. -Bruce Olson, FA Parent

The secret of life isn't what happens to you, but what you do with what happens to you.  --Norman Vincent Peale

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. --Anais Nin

STRESSED spelled backwards is DESSERTS

Nothing of great value in life comes easily. -- Norman Vincent Peale

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein

The greatest good we can do for others is not to share our riches but to reveal theirs.
--unknown

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers. --Robert Ingersoll

Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless.  --Mother Theresa

Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. --Abraham Lincoln

The pantry of the human heart is never bare when love is being served.  --unknown

Happiness? It is an illusion to think that more comfort means more happiness. Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed. -- Storm Jameson

The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time. --Abraham Lincoln

Fear grows out of the things we think; it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our hearts.  --Barbara Garrison

A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world: everyone you meet is your mirror. --Ken Keys Jr.

It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.  --Ursula LeGuin

A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success. --Anonymous

F.E.A.R. is: false events appearing real.  --unknown

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. --Napoleon