Michael Carney on January 12th, 2009

From Motivational Quotes of the Day:

Buddha: “If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.”

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Michael Carney on January 7th, 2009

From Motivational Quotes of the Day:

Edith Sitwell: “Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions [...]

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Michael Carney on December 15th, 2008

From Motivational Quotes of the Day “What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly.”

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Michael Carney on October 23rd, 2008

From Motivational Quotes of the Day:

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.”

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Michael Carney on October 21st, 2008

From Motivational Quotes of the Day:

“The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.”

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Michael Carney on October 13th, 2008

From Me:

Scars are evidence of a life well lived.

I said that to my daughter this past weekend when she was grousing about a scar on her leg from a recent knee surgery. Of course, I was talking about all kinds of scars; physical and emotional. Anyway, I thought that was fairly profound… and I don’t say [...]

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Michael Carney on August 6th, 2008

From Motivational Quotes of the Day:

“Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one’s levels of aspiration and expectation.”

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