For some reason, I’ve been hearing “that won’t work” or “there’s no way that’s going to happen.” Geesh! Not sure from where this negativity is coming, but I don’t like it and am sure to meet it with the philosophy: “Forget all the reasons it won’t work and believe the one reason that it will.” I’m… Continue reading The One Reason it Will Work
Inspirational Picture Quotes About Life
Never Squander an Opportunity – Kelly Ann Rothaus
What an incredible Silver Lining this quote from Kelly Ann Rothaus was for me today. I love – just love – when life reminds me (in little ways and in big!) to stop and look at the beautiful bounty that is all around me. In addition to saying “Thank You” and expressing gratitude wherever and whenever I… Continue reading Never Squander an Opportunity – Kelly Ann Rothaus
The Person You Decide to Become – Emerson
As I’m wading through the piles of paperwork and catching up on emails from the past few weeks when we were out of town, I find myself dreaming about the future. There are lots and lots of fun projects in the works (that I look so forward to unveiling very soon!). As I am looking… Continue reading The Person You Decide to Become – Emerson
Love of Art and Books – Lang Leav
Shortly after I finished today’s post, I found this quote from Lang Leav about the intersection between art and books. Without a doubt, I feel the same way that he does!
Believe You Can – Theodore Roosevelt
Today has been a challenging day, with more fits and starts than I can count. I’ve found myself looking for Silver Linings ALL.DAY.LONG. That said, I was indeed able to find the them, even if one was: “For goodness sakes, you are NOT sitting in a chemo chair!” When I came across this Theodore Roosevelt quote, I thought, okay… Continue reading Believe You Can – Theodore Roosevelt
Great Leaders – Colin Powell
As we move into the 4th of July, I am inspired by this quote from General Colin Powell. I wholeheartedly agree that great leaders are great simplifiers. More often than not, cutting through the confusion and breaking things down into the simple, accessible, and relatable is what is often needed to find the Silver Linings.
The Art of Life – Gloria Steinem
This quote by Gloria Steinem is a great inspiration. Lately I have been thinking a whole lot about how important it is to use what happens to us in this life and – of course to find the Silver Linings – rather than to try to control life. Heaven knows that controlling life is an impossible endeavor. The… Continue reading The Art of Life – Gloria Steinem
This Day is a Journey – Rebecca Pavlenko
Sometimes it takes slowing down to really see that this day is indeed a journey and this very moment an adventure. Wow. I sure did need Rebecca Pavelenko’s Silver Lining message today!
Stretch Out Your Hand – Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
This weekend, I hope that you will indeed stretch out your hand to receive the gift of joy, appreciation and beauty…three of the worlds greatest Silver Linings, if you ask me. Enjoy!
The Beauty of Trees – Candy Polgar
In the spirit of the tree house post, I thought I’d share this inspiring Silver Lining from Candy Polgar. I couldn’t agree more that trees lovingly envelope us. Especially when we are alone.