Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
~Arnold J. Toynbee
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A person becomes ten times more attractive, not by their looks, but by their acts of kindness, respect, love, honesty and gentleness they show.
God has protected me more times than I can count, so I can only imagine the times I’ve been rescued that I don’t even know about. Thank you God for always being there for me, even when I don’t know it. Amen
Whatever is bringing you down, let it go. You don’t need that negativity in your life. Keep calm and be positive. Good things will happen.
People need to be encouraged. People need to be reminded of how wonderful they are. People need to be believed in, told that they are brave and smart and capable of accomplishing all the dreams they dream and more. Remind each other of this.
~Stacey Jean Spear
Stay Strong! We sometimes feel like the little branch that quivers during a storm, doubting our strength and forgetting we are the tree, deeply rooted to withstand all of life’s upheavals.
~Dodinsky
There’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.
~Scott Adams
Emotionally mature people don’t treat people badly, even when they’re feeling bad.
~vexking
A hug a day keeps troubles at bay. A hug at night makes everything right. So I’m sending you this hug to help you cope, to give you some love and to send you hope.
9 out of 10 times, if someone treats you awful, it’s because they feel awful inside. Don’t take on their internal struggle. Send them off with peace.
~Unknown
Always help someone. You might be the only one that does.
Someone asked me if I still grieve for my loved ones who have passed away. My reply was simple, yes! Until the very last breath I take. We miss them because we loved and still love them so much! Can I hear Amen
I’m so proud of my high school students. They started an in school clothing shelf for students to donate to, and got it set up in the back stage of the theater so that kids can access it in private.
~Sara Valli
We’re often so hard on ourselves. But remember, everybody has a chapter they don’t read out loud. Take a moment. Sit back. Marvel at your life; at the mistakes that gave you wisdom, at the suffering that gave you strength. Despite everything, you still move forward, be proud of this. Continue to endure. Continue to persevere. And remember, no matter how dark it gets, the sun will rise again.
~Unknown
Putting a smile on someone’s face is a noble act of kindness.
Remember to take care of yourself. Sometimes you get so busy taking care of others that you forget that you are important too.
When a flashlight grows dim or quits working, do you just throw it away? Of course not. You change the batteries. When a person messes up or finds themselves in a dark place, do you cast them aside? Of course not! You help them change their batteries. Some need AA… attention and affection; some need AAA… attention, affection, and acceptance; some need C…. compassion; some need D… direction. And if they still don’t seem to shine… simply sit with them quietly and share your light.
~Unknown
Now is the time to surround yourself with loving, encouraging and kind people.
~Unknown
Here’s my gift to you: Stop criticizing yourself, now and forevermore. Love and accept yourself as you are right now. When you do, you’ll blossom in ways that you can’t even imagine. Love will heal you, I promise. Your love for yourself will work miracles in your life.
~Louise Hay
Lonely is not being alone. It is feeling that no one cares.
~Unknown
Who has been through a lot this year but is still grateful for having food to eat, a roof over their head and a healthy family? Amen
I have faced so many challenges this past year, but I was blessed to have some pretty amazing people who stood right by my side through it all. You know who you are. All I can say is thank you, from the bottom of my heart.
One day you will realize that material things mean nothing. All that matters is the well-being of the people in your life.
~Leon Brown
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