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Seven Wonders Of The World
: SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD Seven Wonders A group of students were asked to list what they thought were the present “Seven Wonders of the World.” Though there were some disagreements, the following received the most votes: 1. Egypt’s Great Pyramids 2. Taj Mahal 3. Grand Canyon 4. […]
Confession
Admitting It M. Scott Peck Community requires the confession of brokenness. But how remarkable it is that in our culture brokenness must be confessed. We think of confession as an act that should be carried out in secret, in the darkness of the confessional, with the guarantee of professional priestly or psychiatric confidentiality. Yet the […]
Persistence
From a netfriend: I don’t know how many of you have seen / heard of the puzzle Plato’s Plight, but I found one some 20 years ago, and solved it. (It’s a 2-part puzzle). I solved it in like 7 seconds. Then I showed it to my son, who was about 6 at the time, […]
ONE DAY AT A TIME
A frail, elderly woman fell and broke her hip. The doctor set the bones as best he could., but he knew that she would have a long and uncomfortable recovery. The next day when he visited her in the hospital, he found her in great anxiety. “Oh, Doctor,” she asked, “how long am I going […]
Time is Money
Time Is Money (Benjamin Franklin) One day a gentleman walked into one of Ben Franklin’s book stores. As one of the clerks went to assist him, the gentleman asked the clerk the price of the book he wished to purchase. The young clerk looked at the price posted on the book and said, “That book […]
These should bring a smile to you!
Always try to help a friend in need Believe in yourself Be brave…but it’s ok to be afraid sometimes Study hard Don’t be overly concerned with your weight, it’s just a number Meet new people, even if they look different to you Remain Calm. . even when it seems hopeless Take lots of naps.. Be […]
DVDs on a Desert Island
Desert Island Discs We asked readers to compile their top 10 lists of DVDs they just couldn’t do without-especially if they were stranded on an island in the middle of nowhere. Cast Away, anyone? by Mark Moring | posted 04/21/2005 Recently, we asked readers to submit their lists of Desert Island Discs-the ten DVDs they’d […]
52 Ways to Show People You Care
1. Notice them. 2. Smile at them. 3. Encourage them to think big. 4. Look them in the eye when you talk to them. 5. Ask them about themselves. 6. Let them tell you how they feel. 7. Listen to their stories. 8. Call them on the phone just to say hi. 9. Answer their […]
Good Thoughts
The most destructive habit………………….. Worry The greatest Joy………………………………. Giving The greatest loss……………………………… Loss of self-respect The most satisfying work……………………. Helping others The ugliest personality trait………………….Selfishness The most endangered species…………….. Dedicated leaders Our greatest natural resource……………… Our youth . The greatest “shot in the arm”…………….. Encouragement The greatest problem to overcome……….. Fear The most effective sleeping […]
What was that all about?
(~) What was that all about? A man walked home from work one day when he saw a snail on his porch and said, “Oooh, a snail.” So he kicked it as hard as he could, sending the snail to his neighbor’s yard. Two years later, the man was sitting in his front room watching […]
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