01. Sometimes our hearts get tangled
And our souls a little off-kilter
Friends and family can set us right
And help guide us back to the light.
~Sera Christann
02. Friends are God's apology for relations.
~Hugh Kingsmill
03. If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange,
a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.
~Letty Cottin Pogrebin
04. The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
~George Santayana, The Life of Reason
05. The happiest moments of my life
have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
~Thomas Jefferson
06. You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
~Desmond Tutu
07. When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.
~Joyce Brothers
08. Families are like fudge - mostly sweet with a few nuts.
~Author Unknown
09. May brooks and trees and singing hills
Join in the chorus too,
And every gentle wind that blows
Send happiness to you.
~Irish Blessing
10. A sunbeam to warm you,
A moonbeam to charm you,
A sheltering angel, so nothing can harm you.
~Irish Blessing
11. God understands our prayers even when we can't find the words to say them.
~Author Unknown
12. My thoughts are free to go anywhere,
but it's surprising how often they head in your direction.
~Author Unknown
13. May you always have work for your hands to do.
May your pockets hold always a coin or two.
May the sun shine bright on your window pane.
May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May the hand of a friend always be near you.
And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.
~Irish Blessing
14. When we're together or when we're apart,
you're first in my thoughts and first in my heart.
~Author Unknown
15. When you're happy, I'm happy.
When you're sad, I'm sad.
When you're lonely, call me!
~Author Unknown
16. How did it get so late so soon?
It's night before it's afternoon.
December is here before it's June.
My goodness how the time has flewn.
How did it get so late so soon?
~Dr. Seuss
17. Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
~A.A. Milne
18. Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones;
and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
~Victor Hugo
19. God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change,
the courage to change the one I can,
and the wisdom to know it's me.
~Author unknown
20. Face what you think you believe and you will be surprised.
~William Hale White
21. Just remember, there's a right way and a wrong way to do everything
and the wrong way is to keep trying to make everybody else do it the right way.
~M*A*S*H, Colonel Potter
22. Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.
~Betty Smith
23. Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
~John Lennon
24. Have a heart that never hardens,
a temper that never tires,
a touch that never hurts.
~Charles Dickens
25. Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak.
Sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.
~Author Unknown
26. Be the master of your fate, be the captain of your soul,
but do not hesitate, should the chance befall you,
to be the slave of your heart.
~Robert Brault
27. Now and then it is a joy to have one's table red with wine and roses.
~Oscar Wilde
28. To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
~Hippocrates
29. "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door," he used to say.
"You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet,
there is no knowing where you might be swept off to."
~J.R.R. Tolkien
30. Don't get your knickers in a knot. Nothing is solved and it just makes you walk funny.
~Kathryn Carpenter
31. The future lies before you, like paths of pure white snow.
Be careful how you tread it, for every step will show.
~Author Unknown
32. If not for chocolate, there would be no need for control top pantyhose.
An entire garment industry would be devastated.
~Author Unknown
33. Woman's Rule of Thumb:
If it has tires or testicles, you're going to have trouble with it.
~Author Unknown
34. I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once.
~Jennifer Yane
35. Being a woman is a terribly difficult task,
since it consists principally in dealing with men.
~Joseph Conrad
36. Inside some of us is a thin person struggling to get out,
but they can usually be sedated with a few pieces of chocolate cake.
~Author Unknown
37. I keep trying to lose weight... but it keeps finding me!
~Author Unknown
38. The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight,
because by then your body and your fat are really good friends.
~Author Unknown
39. Sure God created man before woman.
But then you always make a rough draft before the final masterpiece.
~Author Unknown
40. Behind every successful woman... is a substantial amount of coffee.
~Stephanie Piro
41. There are much easier things in life than finding a good man.
Nailing Jell-O to a tree, for instance.
~Author Unknown
42. Forget love - I'd rather fall in chocolate!
~Attributed to Sandra J. Dykes
43. Stressed spelled backwards is desserts. Coincidence? I think not!
~Author Unknown
44. Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
~Wayne Dyer
45. Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
~Elbert Hubbard
46. Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.
~Annie Dillard
47. Dream as if you'll live forever.
Live as if you'll die today.
~James Dean
48. And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
~Abraham Lincoln
49. I'm less interested in why we're here. I'm wholly devoted to while we're here.
~Erika Harris
50. I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think,
all the walks I want to take,
all the books I want to read
and all the friends I want to see.
~John Burroughs
51. Men, for the sake of getting a living, forget to live.
~Margaret Fuller
52. Fear not that life shall come to an end,
but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
~John Henry Cardinal Newman
53. You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted.
~Ruth E. Renkl
54. You may delay, but time will not.
~Benjamin Franklin
55. Contemplation often makes life miserable.
We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
~Nicolas de Chamfort
56. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may;
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today,
Tomorrow will be dying.
~Robert Herrick
57. If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
~Larry McMurtry
58. When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch.
~Author unknown
59. Begin doing what you want to do now.
We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand,
and melting like a snowflake.
~Marie Ray
60. Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for.
Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.
~George Bernard Shaw
61. Warning: Dates in Calendar are closer than they appear.
~Author Unknown
62. Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending.
~Author Unknown
63. If you woke up breathing, congratulations! You have another chance.
~Andrea Boydston
64. There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.
~Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
65. I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it.
I want to have lived the width of it as well.
~Diane Ackerman
66. If you knew your time was short and you only had one phone call to make,
Who would you call?
What would you say?
And why are you waiting?
~Author Unknown
67. Why be saddled with this thing called life expectancy?
Of what relevance to an individual is such a statistic?
Am I to concern myself with an allotment of days I never had and was never promised?
Must I check off each day of my life as if I am subtracting from this imaginary hoard?
No, on the contrary, I will add each day of my life to my treasure of days lived.
And with each day, my treasure will grow, not diminish.
~Robert Brault
68. Every day you are alive is a special occasion.
Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.
~Mary Manin Morrissey
69. May you live all the days of your life.
~Jonathan Swift
70. Live as you will wish to have lived when you are dying.
~Christian Furchtegott Gellert
71. Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
~Allen Saunders
72. Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened
~Anatole France
73. Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation.
Look with your understanding, find out what you already know,
and you'll see the way to fly.
~Richard Bach
74. Can miles truly separate you from friends...
If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?
~Richard Bach
75. Don't be dismayed by good-byes.
A farewell is necessary before you can meet again.
And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
~Richard Bach
76. A cat is a puzzle for which there is no solution.
~ Hazel Nicholson
77. Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this.
~ Anonymous
78. In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat.
~ Warren Eckstein
79. I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.
~ Jean Cocteau
80. No heaven will not ever Heaven be;
Unless my cats are there to welcome me.
~ Anonymous
81. All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.
~ Samuel Butler
82. I've met many thinkers and many cats, but the wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.
~ Hippolyte Taine
83. A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
~ Chinese Proverb
84. When I play with my cat,
who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
~ Montaigne
85. The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
~Richard Bach
86. To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.
~Richard Bach
87. True love stories never have endings.
~Richard Bach
88. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
~Richard Bach
89. A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
~Elbert Hubbard
90. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead.
Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.
~Albert Camus
91. It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
92. It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
~Marlene Dietrich
93. A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend.
A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
~Lana Turner
94. Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
~Jim Carrey
95. Do not dwell in the past,
Do not dream of the future,
Concentrate the mind on the present moment.
~Buddha
96. I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.
~Alice Roosevelt Longworth
97. When I stand before God at the end of my life,
I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say,
'I used everything you gave me'.
~Erma Bombeck
98. Family is not an important thing, it's everything.
~Michael J. Fox
99. Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.
~Cary Grant
100. Most of us can remember a time when a birthday
- especially if it was one's own –
brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.
~Robert Lynd
101. Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
~Cato
102. You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
~Bob Hope
103. Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.
~Russell Baker
104. Don't knock the weather;
nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
~Kin Hubbard
105. In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
~Aristotle
106. Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
~Helen Keller
107. One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living.
We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon
instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
~Dale Carnegie
108. Rest is not idleness,
and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day,
listening to the murmur of the water,
or watching the clouds float across the sky,
is by no means a waste of time.
~John Lubbock
109. Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.
~Anthony J. D'Angelo
110. A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
~Albert Einstein
111. A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
~Abraham Lincoln
112. All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
~Abraham Lincoln
113. There are many intelligent species in the universe. They all own
cats.
And our souls a little off-kilter
Friends and family can set us right
And help guide us back to the light.
~Sera Christann
02. Friends are God's apology for relations.
~Hugh Kingsmill
03. If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange,
a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.
~Letty Cottin Pogrebin
04. The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
~George Santayana, The Life of Reason
05. The happiest moments of my life
have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
~Thomas Jefferson
06. You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
~Desmond Tutu
07. When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.
~Joyce Brothers
08. Families are like fudge - mostly sweet with a few nuts.
~Author Unknown
09. May brooks and trees and singing hills
Join in the chorus too,
And every gentle wind that blows
Send happiness to you.
~Irish Blessing
10. A sunbeam to warm you,
A moonbeam to charm you,
A sheltering angel, so nothing can harm you.
~Irish Blessing
11. God understands our prayers even when we can't find the words to say them.
~Author Unknown
12. My thoughts are free to go anywhere,
but it's surprising how often they head in your direction.
~Author Unknown
13. May you always have work for your hands to do.
May your pockets hold always a coin or two.
May the sun shine bright on your window pane.
May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May the hand of a friend always be near you.
And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.
~Irish Blessing
14. When we're together or when we're apart,
you're first in my thoughts and first in my heart.
~Author Unknown
15. When you're happy, I'm happy.
When you're sad, I'm sad.
When you're lonely, call me!
~Author Unknown
16. How did it get so late so soon?
It's night before it's afternoon.
December is here before it's June.
My goodness how the time has flewn.
How did it get so late so soon?
~Dr. Seuss
17. Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
~A.A. Milne
18. Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones;
and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
~Victor Hugo
19. God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change,
the courage to change the one I can,
and the wisdom to know it's me.
~Author unknown
20. Face what you think you believe and you will be surprised.
~William Hale White
21. Just remember, there's a right way and a wrong way to do everything
and the wrong way is to keep trying to make everybody else do it the right way.
~M*A*S*H, Colonel Potter
22. Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.
~Betty Smith
23. Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
~John Lennon
24. Have a heart that never hardens,
a temper that never tires,
a touch that never hurts.
~Charles Dickens
25. Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak.
Sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.
~Author Unknown
26. Be the master of your fate, be the captain of your soul,
but do not hesitate, should the chance befall you,
to be the slave of your heart.
~Robert Brault
27. Now and then it is a joy to have one's table red with wine and roses.
~Oscar Wilde
28. To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
~Hippocrates
29. "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door," he used to say.
"You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet,
there is no knowing where you might be swept off to."
~J.R.R. Tolkien
30. Don't get your knickers in a knot. Nothing is solved and it just makes you walk funny.
~Kathryn Carpenter
31. The future lies before you, like paths of pure white snow.
Be careful how you tread it, for every step will show.
~Author Unknown
32. If not for chocolate, there would be no need for control top pantyhose.
An entire garment industry would be devastated.
~Author Unknown
33. Woman's Rule of Thumb:
If it has tires or testicles, you're going to have trouble with it.
~Author Unknown
34. I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once.
~Jennifer Yane
35. Being a woman is a terribly difficult task,
since it consists principally in dealing with men.
~Joseph Conrad
36. Inside some of us is a thin person struggling to get out,
but they can usually be sedated with a few pieces of chocolate cake.
~Author Unknown
37. I keep trying to lose weight... but it keeps finding me!
~Author Unknown
38. The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight,
because by then your body and your fat are really good friends.
~Author Unknown
39. Sure God created man before woman.
But then you always make a rough draft before the final masterpiece.
~Author Unknown
40. Behind every successful woman... is a substantial amount of coffee.
~Stephanie Piro
41. There are much easier things in life than finding a good man.
Nailing Jell-O to a tree, for instance.
~Author Unknown
42. Forget love - I'd rather fall in chocolate!
~Attributed to Sandra J. Dykes
43. Stressed spelled backwards is desserts. Coincidence? I think not!
~Author Unknown
44. Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
~Wayne Dyer
45. Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
~Elbert Hubbard
46. Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.
~Annie Dillard
47. Dream as if you'll live forever.
Live as if you'll die today.
~James Dean
48. And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
~Abraham Lincoln
49. I'm less interested in why we're here. I'm wholly devoted to while we're here.
~Erika Harris
50. I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think,
all the walks I want to take,
all the books I want to read
and all the friends I want to see.
~John Burroughs
51. Men, for the sake of getting a living, forget to live.
~Margaret Fuller
52. Fear not that life shall come to an end,
but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
~John Henry Cardinal Newman
53. You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted.
~Ruth E. Renkl
54. You may delay, but time will not.
~Benjamin Franklin
55. Contemplation often makes life miserable.
We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
~Nicolas de Chamfort
56. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may;
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today,
Tomorrow will be dying.
~Robert Herrick
57. If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
~Larry McMurtry
58. When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch.
~Author unknown
59. Begin doing what you want to do now.
We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand,
and melting like a snowflake.
~Marie Ray
60. Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for.
Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.
~George Bernard Shaw
61. Warning: Dates in Calendar are closer than they appear.
~Author Unknown
62. Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending.
~Author Unknown
63. If you woke up breathing, congratulations! You have another chance.
~Andrea Boydston
64. There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.
~Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
65. I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it.
I want to have lived the width of it as well.
~Diane Ackerman
66. If you knew your time was short and you only had one phone call to make,
Who would you call?
What would you say?
And why are you waiting?
~Author Unknown
67. Why be saddled with this thing called life expectancy?
Of what relevance to an individual is such a statistic?
Am I to concern myself with an allotment of days I never had and was never promised?
Must I check off each day of my life as if I am subtracting from this imaginary hoard?
No, on the contrary, I will add each day of my life to my treasure of days lived.
And with each day, my treasure will grow, not diminish.
~Robert Brault
68. Every day you are alive is a special occasion.
Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.
~Mary Manin Morrissey
69. May you live all the days of your life.
~Jonathan Swift
70. Live as you will wish to have lived when you are dying.
~Christian Furchtegott Gellert
71. Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
~Allen Saunders
72. Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened
~Anatole France
73. Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation.
Look with your understanding, find out what you already know,
and you'll see the way to fly.
~Richard Bach
74. Can miles truly separate you from friends...
If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?
~Richard Bach
75. Don't be dismayed by good-byes.
A farewell is necessary before you can meet again.
And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
~Richard Bach
76. A cat is a puzzle for which there is no solution.
~ Hazel Nicholson
77. Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this.
~ Anonymous
78. In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat.
~ Warren Eckstein
79. I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.
~ Jean Cocteau
80. No heaven will not ever Heaven be;
Unless my cats are there to welcome me.
~ Anonymous
81. All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.
~ Samuel Butler
82. I've met many thinkers and many cats, but the wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.
~ Hippolyte Taine
83. A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
~ Chinese Proverb
84. When I play with my cat,
who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
~ Montaigne
85. The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
~Richard Bach
86. To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.
~Richard Bach
87. True love stories never have endings.
~Richard Bach
88. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
~Richard Bach
89. A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
~Elbert Hubbard
90. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead.
Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.
~Albert Camus
91. It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
92. It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
~Marlene Dietrich
93. A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend.
A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
~Lana Turner
94. Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
~Jim Carrey
95. Do not dwell in the past,
Do not dream of the future,
Concentrate the mind on the present moment.
~Buddha
96. I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.
~Alice Roosevelt Longworth
97. When I stand before God at the end of my life,
I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say,
'I used everything you gave me'.
~Erma Bombeck
98. Family is not an important thing, it's everything.
~Michael J. Fox
99. Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.
~Cary Grant
100. Most of us can remember a time when a birthday
- especially if it was one's own –
brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.
~Robert Lynd
101. Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
~Cato
102. You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
~Bob Hope
103. Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.
~Russell Baker
104. Don't knock the weather;
nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
~Kin Hubbard
105. In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
~Aristotle
106. Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
~Helen Keller
107. One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living.
We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon
instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
~Dale Carnegie
108. Rest is not idleness,
and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day,
listening to the murmur of the water,
or watching the clouds float across the sky,
is by no means a waste of time.
~John Lubbock
109. Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.
~Anthony J. D'Angelo
110. A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
~Albert Einstein
111. A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
~Abraham Lincoln
112. All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
~Abraham Lincoln
113. There are many intelligent species in the universe. They all own
cats.