“First observe, then serve” Linda K. Burton I loved this cute little saying when I heard it at conference last week. And it tied right into a group that I have running for work, as well as the Family Home … Continue reading
Category Archives: Quote of the week
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work”.Thomas Edison I shared with my kids a big “secret” the other night during family night: “Learning is WORK”. Somehow along the way, it appears … Continue reading
“Before you speak, listen. Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try”. … Continue reading
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever“. Gandhi At my father’s funeral nearly 10 years ago, my brother borrowed from Stephen Covey’s “First Things First” statement “To Live. To Love. To … Continue reading
“Don’t sacrifice what you want most for what you want now”. Just a simple reminder that sometimes getting something in the short term can rob us from greater things down the road…. Stay focused on your big picture, your goals, … Continue reading
“Fear can be overcome by preparation and faith”. I want my kids to be able to think. I mean really think. I mean – critically think. I mean to question things. Question motives, question rationale, use logic, and reasoning. Seek … Continue reading
“To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men”. Abraham Lincoln Sometimes I feel like our quotes of the week all sound very similar. I guess it could be that the quotes that jump out at me … Continue reading
It’s been a few weeks since we have done quote of the week with all the vacations and summer chaos. Happy to say, we are almost back on track. Which brought me to this week’s quote of the week: “Even if … Continue reading
As I’m gearing up for all the kids coming home today, I scanned through my phone to read all the little quotes and sayings I’ve collected over the week and I came across this one that is perfect for me … Continue reading
With all the kids being off this week with their other parent, we won’t be doing a weekly quote during family night. However, I thought I would just share something that really touched me that I read on our program … Continue reading