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Tag Archives: patience
Long Term Investments
“The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.” – Brian Tracy If immediate gratification for everything we do is the … Continue reading
Posted in Around the House, In the community
Tagged exercise, give our time, giving time, Kindness, losing weight, patience
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Those Old Shoes
“How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?” – William Shakespeare, Othello, 1604 That pair of comfortable old shoes you’ve had forever … … didn’t start out that way. At first, they probably pinched a … Continue reading
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Tagged comfortable shoes, giving time, new people, patience, shoes, strangers
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Black Fades To Gray
“The years teach much which the days never knew.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson When you are angry or depressed, the world looks black. But hard as it is*, try to be patient. Get a good night’s sleep. Change your brain … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, anger, depression, give it time, gray hair, patience, Time
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The Gift Of Patience
“Patience is the companion of wisdom.” – St. Augustine As we recharge our run-down batteries this weekend, remember that patience is also a gift of time we can bring. Especially when we’re tired there is a real temptation to be … Continue reading
Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 339 – Giving Time For A Bamboo
“Actually, I’m an overnight success, but it took twenty years” – Monty Hall Bamboo can grow at a rate of two inches per hour. But the poor bamboo farmer has a problem. It may grow quickly, but bamboo takes a … Continue reading


