Jun 26, 2008 Posted by arbonboy

“Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.” read more

Jun 19, 2008 Posted by arbonboy

“I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.” The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume IV, “Remarks at the Monogahela House” (February 14, 1861), p.... read more

Jun 16, 2008 Posted by arbonboy

Oh the kind words we give shall in memory live, And sunshine forever impart; Let us oft speak kind words to each other, Kind words are sweet tones of the heart. Like the sunbeams of morn on the mountains, The soul they awake to good cheer; Like the murmur of cool, pleasant fountains, They fall in sweet cadences near. Let’s oft, then, in kindly-toned voices, Our mutual friendship renew, Till heart... read more