Thoughtful Tuesday

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
-Danny Kaye 

DB Russell: [to Greg] “Sometimes blood is all you need”
CSI Series 12  episode 14. Seeing Red

Me: Worst cover version of a Beatles song ever

Thoughtful Tuesday

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.
-William Osler

Friday Find

I’d read this before but it recently floated back into my life via a post by Kristin and it was the perfect prompt at a time when I really needed the reminder. Simple, smart and poignant, several decades later, his words still ring true:

 F Scott Fitzgerald’s list of things not to worry about in a letter to his daughter Scottie.
Sound advice for all of us

I hope you gain as much from this as I did

Thoughtful Tuesday

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. -Charlie Chaplin

Friday Find

Crossposted from my tumblr because I think this is so true and I am super grateful for all my kindred spirits I have met or made in so many different ways.
Original source: Rebelrose

Thoughtful Tuesday

What you spend years creating others could destroy overnight. Create anyway. If you find serenity and happiness, some may be jealous. Be happy anyway. The good you do today will often be forgotten. Do good anyway. Give the best you have, and it may never be enough. Give your best anyway. — Mother Teresa