Today's Quote: Minnie Richard Smith

Text:
Diamonds are only chunks of coal,
That stuck to their jobs, you see.
~ Minnie Richard Smith

Today's Quote: Robert Kiyosaki

Text:
People who avoid failure also avoid success.
~ Robert Kiyosaki

Today's Quote: Proverbial Wisdom

Text:
The elephant in front of your eyes can't be seen, but the speck across the sea is clearly visible.
~ Indonesian proverb

Today's Quote: Robert H. Schuller

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Here's how to look at problems: Problems are guidelines, not stop signs!
~ Robert H. Schuller

Today's Quote: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Text:
Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh

IMPERFECT backpack pin

This post was prompted by a friend's backpack pin collection. Do you have one? Have you thought about making your own? This post on Wonderful DIY has a bunch of ideas about it: DIY Enamel Pins.

Here's a backpack pin of the IMPERFECT cover:

Today's Quote: Leonardo da Vinci

Text:
He who thinks little, errs much.
~ Leonardo da Vinci

Today's Quote: Maya Angelou

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If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.
~ Maya Angelou

Today's Quote: Proverbial Wisdom

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A beautiful thing is never perfect.
~ Egyptian proverb

Today's Quote: John Dryden

Text:
Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow;
He who would search for pearls, must dive below.
~ John Dryden

Today's Quote: Rainer Marie Rilke

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For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
~ Rainer Marie Rilke

Today's Quote: Toni Morrison

We lost a great American writer, Toni Morrison, earlier this week, but her words will continue to inspire us. --DM

Text:
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
~ Toni Morrison

Photo by Angela Radulescu, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Today's Quote: C. S. Lewis

Text:
The more you obey your conscience, the more your conscience will demand of you.
~ C. S. Lewis