Photo Attributed to Doug Gonser “I realize there’s something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they’re experts at letting things go.” ~Jeffrey McDaniel
“Memories are simply moments that refuse to be ordinary.” ~Diane Keaton
“Relaxation comes from letting go of tense thoughts.” ~Frances Wilshire
“Some things scratch the surface while others strike at your soul.” ~Gianna Perad
“Better than one hundred years lived with idleness and weakness is one single day lived with courage and powerful striving.” Shakyamuni
“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” ~Thomas Huxley
“A single word can brighten the face of one who knows the value of words. Ripened in silence, a single word acquires a great energy …
“The knowledge and reason speak, ignorance and error shout.” ~Arturo Graf
Outback Experience31 July 2012 “As light overcomes darkness, goodness can overcome evil.” ~Our Daily Bread
Manildra NSW31 July 2012 “Each day we can wake up and choose to see life as a gift and to be fully present in that …
Outback SunsetGift of Experience 31 July 2012 “Look at what you know and at what you have and let your gifts reflect what you give.” …
“Deep within you, you have a well of endless wisdom, an inner voice who talks to you in times of change, in times of need. …
14 January 2013 “Never let the abundance of God’s gifts cause you to forget the Giver.” ~Our Daily Bread
“God gives inner strength and dignity that frees our spirit from the cage of our frustrations so we can live with our limitations and see …
Open Air Afternoon Devonshire TeaOutback Property in NSW3 August 2012 “The good deed you do today for a brother or sister in need will come …
“I try to leave out the parts that people skip.” ~Elmore Leonard
“Some people think they are generous because they give away free advice.” ~Anon
Canola FieldFar West of NSW1 August 2012 “There is enough for all. The earth is a generous mother; she will provide in plentiful abundance food …
“Elegance of language doesn’t always come from the smartest people; it comes from those who can empathize with their fellows and share a common experience.” …
“The best things in life aren’t things.” ~Art Buchwald
Federal Rd, Seven Hills3 January 2013 “In your life, do not fall into the trap of chasing after the trappings.” ~Anon
“The gifts that one received for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.” ~Rod Mckuen
“Logical positivists have never taken psychology into account in their epistemology, but they affirm that logical beings and mathematical beings are nothing but linguistic structures.” …
“It may be very generous in one person to offer what it would be ungenerous in another to accept.” ~Samuel Richardson
Northparkes Mine1 August 2012 “Not all journeys have an ending.” ~Victor Kelleher
“We hold on so tightly that our hands are unavailable to reach out for the happiness we could gain by letting go.” ~M. J. Ryan
“If life is going badly, it’s easy to blame it on someone else-so whom do you credit for the good times?” ~Anon
“The artists have ministered to us, and we hope their work will minister others.” ~Larry Gerbens , Our Daily Bread, The Beauty of Forgiveness by …
“Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.” …
“Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.” …
“True love’s the gift which God has given to man alone beneath the heaven.” ~Sir Walter Scott
26 September 2012 “The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size.” ~Gertrude S. …
From Corrie’s Garden9 December 2012 “To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat.” ~Beverly Nichols
From my little garden23 November 2012 “A flower’s appeal is in its contradictions – so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in …
“Look at us, said the violets blooming at her feet, all last winter we slept in the seeming death but at the right time God …
“We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they …
“Feeling gratitude or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value in your life.” …
“Gratitude is the memory of the heart.” ~Jean Baptiste Massieu
“Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can – there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.” …
“Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.” ~Georges Bernanos