"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give."

Sir Winston Churchil
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I viewed the film Captain Phillips and it was riveting.  My emotions swayed from Captain Phillips to the Somalis.   It evoked my mission trips to Africa and the plight and poverty that prevail.

 

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The voices of the past are sometimes encouraging and thought provoking.

"My own voice cheered me, and, far more, the mind's
Internal echo of the imperfect sound;
To both I listened, drawing from them both
A cheerful confidence in things to come."

__William Wordsworth

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What the world needs today is love. 
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Someone sent me these powerful words today.  These words remind me that I am not perfect and I fall short many of times.   Those that I have hurt forgive me.

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
__Mark Twain
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I would rather be a moon than a star; stars fall, but a moon shines forever.
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Let my inner being evoke love, joy, peace, patience and kindness.

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I still love dancing! I had a great time in jazz class,which is like life: executing the rhythm, turning and soaring with a grand jete!

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