Wisdom To Start The Day,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

[Chris Ryser]

If a task has once begun................................

Never leave it till it's done.

Be the labor great or small.

Do it well or not at all.


Anon.





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[Chris Ryser]

"All progress occurs.................................................

because people dare to be different."

Harry Millner





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[Chris Ryser]

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of supersophisticated communication,...........................................

we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Erma Bombeck, "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries...", 1971




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[Chris Ryser]

"Recognition is the greatest motivator."

Gerard C. Eakedale




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[Chris Ryser]

The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.

Will Rogers



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[Chris Ryser]

The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; .............................................

the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.

Salvador Dali



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[Chris Ryser]

I like pigs......................................................

Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us.........................................

Pigs treat us as equals.

Sir Winston Churchill





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[Chris Ryser]

He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to.................................


It is the means that determine the end.

Harry Emerson Fosdick




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[Chris Ryser]

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, ...............................................

if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

Hans Christian Andersen, "The Ugly Duckling"




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[Chris Ryser]

"Through radio I look forward to a united states of the world.............................

Radio is standardizing the peoples of the earth, English will become the universal language because it is predominantly the language of the ether. .............................

The most important aspect of radio is its sociological influence"

Arthur Edwin Kennelly, 1926



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[Chris Ryser]

The world is very different now..........................................

For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life."

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Inaugural Address







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[Chris Ryser]

"Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness........................................

when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself."

Joseph Priestley, All About Ourselves and Other Essays





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[Chris Ryser]

"No man can discover his own talents."

Brendan Francis






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[Chris Ryser]

Never lend books, for no one ever returns them...........................................

The only books I have in my library are those that other folks have lent me.

Anatole France



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[Chris Ryser]

“Home is where you hang your childhood,.....................................

and Mississippi to me is the beauty spot of creation, a dark, wide spacious land that you can breathe in.”

Tennessee (Thomas Lanier) Williams

[Chris Ryser]

The money you have gives you freedom; ...........................................

the money you pursue enslaves you.

Jean Jacques Rousseau



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[Chris Ryser]

Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but by how we react to what happens,.........................................

not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life.........................

A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes.........................................

It is a catalyst, a spark that creates extraordinary results.

Anon.



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[Chris Ryser]

A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent.

William Blake, Auguries of Innocence





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[Chris Ryser]

Believe it can be done..............................................

When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it............................................

Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

Dr. David Schwartz




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[Chris Ryser]

People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. ...................................................

Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance.........................................

Only vegetables are happy.

William Faulkner





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[Chris Ryser]

A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures...................................................

It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day.

Jim Bishop





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[Chris Ryser]

Fashion is the science of appearances,..........................................

and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

Edwin Hubbell Chapin



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[Chris Ryser]

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams, 1907






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[Chris Ryser]

We do not err because truth is difficult to see...................................................

It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable.

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn



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[Chris Ryser]

Why should we look to the past in order to prepare for the future? ..................................

Because there is nowhere else to look.

James Burke




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