First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have
to do. Epictetus Fifty Cents an Hour
The Builders and Boomtowns of the Fort Peck Dam
by Helena author/historian Lois Lonnquist, now available in it's second
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Courtesy is simply doing unto others what you would like them to
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Thoughts
While Driving Through The Snow on McDonald Pass
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh
try,
one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere
behind the morning. J.B. Priestly
It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being
subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly
listlessness for fear of what might happen. Herodotus
The three great essentials to achieving anything worthwhile are;
first, hard work, second, stick-to-it-iveness, and third, common
sense. Thomas A. Edison
Life leaps like a geyser for those willing to drill through the
rock of inertia. Alexis Carrel
Attitude determines altitude.
All high achievers plan their work and work their plan, for they
are keenly aware that "luck"
is most often being prepared to take advantage of a situation.
The greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising up every
time we fall. Confucius
Perseverance is a great element of success.
If you only knock long enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up
somebody. Longfellow
He who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
But try," you urge, "the trying shall suffice; The aim,
if reached or not, makes great the life:
Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!" Robert
Browning
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If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than
because he was he, and I was I. Michel de Montaigne
Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never
come,
the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day.
The thing for us to long for is the goodness, not the glory.
F.W. Faber
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out
of debt, and has a clear conscience? Adam Smith
Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not
reach them, but I can look up and see the beauty,
believe in them and try to follow where they lead. Louisa May
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Inventions that will never make it
* The water-proof towel
*Glow in the dark sunglasses *Solar powered
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*Inflatable dart boards *A dictionary index
*Dehydrated water - Just add water
*Waterproof tea bags *The helicopter ejector seat
Jokes that go over like a lead balloon
- Local Area Network in
Australia: the LAN down under.
- He often broke into song because he couldn't find the key.
- Every calendar's days are numbered.
- He had a photographic memory that was never developed.
- A plateau is a high form of flattery.
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(Oh Well It’s Monday) Q: Where does a cat go when it
loses its tail? A: The
retail store. Q: Why did they let the turkey join the band? A:
Because he had the drumsticks
The Writer's Block * Editing is a rewording activity
Great is the road I climb, but the garland offered by an
easier effort is not worth the gathering. Sextus Propertius
Originality and the feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only
through work and struggle. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven't
courage,
you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others. Samuel
Johnson
Fortune Cookies Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal, and
obeys it. Louis Pasteur
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Classic Sayings:
The world is good-natured to people who are good natured. William
Makepeace Thackeray
He who finds diamonds must grapple in mud and mire
because diamonds are not found in polished stones. They are
made. Henry B. Wilson
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out
of
debt, and has a clear conscience? Adam Smith
The Final Word From Treebranch
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts;
but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in
certainties. Sir Francis Bacon
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