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Apple Seeds – Quotes that Plant Ideas & Inspiration

By Barb Stutesman
 

The June 2010 Apple Seeds of inspiration, posted daily on the main chatboard:

06-01: It is easy to take liberty for granted when you have never had it taken from you. ~ M. Grundler

06-02: Rights have to come from somewhere, and they come from the community. In return, all of us have a responsibility to the community. ~ Randy Pausch

06-03: What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul. ~ Joseph Addison

06-04: In life you are given two ends: one to think with and the other to sit on. Your success in life depends on which end you use most. Heads you win, tails you lose. ~ Conrad Burns

06-05: Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. ~ Henry David Thoreau

06-06: The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you. ~ General Dwight D. Eisenhower, D-Day, 1944

06-07: We do not remember days; we remember moments. ~ Cesar Pavese

06-08: The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it. ~ Richard Bach

06-09: Some people call this the “communitarian” movement, but I call it common sense. ~ Randy Pausch

06-10: We always underestimate the future. ~ Charles Kettering

06-11: You are never powerless. ~ Jane Seymour

06-12: There is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadow to blind those who don’t. ~ Blaise Pascal

06-13: Treasure this day, and treasure yourself. Truly, neither will ever happen again. ~ Ray Bradbury

06-14: Ev’ry heart beats true ‘neath the Red, White and Blue. ~ George M. Cohan

06-15: Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons. ~ Ruth Ann Schabacker

06-16: When we’re connected to others, we become better people. ~ Randy Pausch

06-17: To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. ~ Anatole France

06-18: You are an unrepeatable miracle. ~ Diane Roger

06-19: You may not recognize success when it happens. It’s not always the thing you expected it to be. Looking back, you will realize that every day is filled with little successes. ~ Elizabeth Keane

06-20: It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father. ~ Pope John XXIII

06-21: There’s no way for us to know what is possible in this world. Following the example of children, I simply believe. ~ Tiffany Loren Rowe

06-22: Miracles cannot be summoned or demanded, but they can be invited and encouraged. ~ Mary Augustine

06-23: Sometimes, all you have to do is ask. ~ Randy Pausch

06-24: Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask, but when we are challenged to be what we can be. ~ Morris Adler

06-25: If you’re going to doubt something, doubt your limits. ~ Don Ward

06-26: There is nothing more beautiful in life than getting a second chance. ~ Ron Kovic

06/27: The heart can do anything. ~ Moliere

06-28: Nothing is impossible, and everything can be done in the end. ~ Alberta Ferretti

06-29: There is no such thing as no chance. ~ Henry Ford

06-30: Sometimes, all you have to do is ask, and it can lead to all your dreams coming true. ~ Randy Pausch



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