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“We light candles in testament that faith makes miracles possible.”
~ Nachum Braverman
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“May your walls know joy, may every room hold laughter, and every window open to great possibility.” ~ Mary Anne Radmacher
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“It is December, and nobody asked if I was ready.” ~ Sarah Kay
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“How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flown. How did it get so late so soon?” ~ Dr. Seuss
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“There are three stages of man: he believes in Santa Claus; he does not believe in Santa Claus; he is Santa Claus.” ~ Bob Phillips
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“At times, our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” ~ Albert Schweitzer
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“I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness – it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude.” ~ Brene Brown
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“Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.” ~ Nigel Hamilton
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“Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.” ~ Henri Frederic Amiel
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“There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.” ~ Ralph H. Blum
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“Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.” ~
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“Rocket ships are exciting, but so are roses on a birthday.” ~
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“Earth is a small town with many neighborhoods in a very big universe.”
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“Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival.” ~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
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“We’d never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn’t been for space exploration and NASA.” ~ James Lovelock
Nov. 18, 1969
Apollo 12 astronauts Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr. & Alan L. Bean landed
on the lunar surface during the 2nd manned mission to the moon.
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“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” ~ Joseph Campbell
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“Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.”
~ Michel de Montaigne
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“A hero is somebody who is selfless, who is generous in spirit, who just tries to give back as much as possible and help people. A hero to me is someone who saves people and who really deeply cares.” ~ Debi Mazar
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“Perfect valor is to behave, without witnesses, as one would act were all the world watching.”~ Francois de la Rochefoucauld
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“Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.”
~ Charles B. Rangel
Thank You to Our Veterans
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“Don’t blow off another’s candle for it won’t make yours shine brighter.”
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“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” ~ Gandhi
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“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” ~ Confucius
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“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” ~ Stephen Covey
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“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” ~ William Faulkner
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“Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.” ~
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“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.” ~
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“Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.” ~ Mark Twain
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“The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it’s unfamiliar territory.” ~ Paul Fix
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“We need a 12-step group for compulsive talkers. They could call it
On Anon Anon.” ~ Paula Poundstone
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“Yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream.”
~ Kahlil Gibran
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“It’s being here now that’s important. There’s no past and there’s no future. Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever is the now. We can gain experience from the past, but we can’t relive it, and we can hope for the future, but we don’t know if there is one.” ~ George Harrison
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“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” ~ Elisabeth Foley
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“I like to think that as I get older I’m getting better at spending time with people who have qualities that make them worth spending time with.”
~ Samantha Power
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“We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; in feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.” ~ Aristotle
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“Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
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“A politician is a person who can make waves and then make you think he’s the only one who can save the ship.” ~ Ivern Ball
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“I think that Election Day is the closest thing we have to a civic sacrament, when people meet their neighbors at the firehouse or the school and they vote at the same time.” ~ Judy Woodruff
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“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr.
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“You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some of the people all of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.”
~ Abraham Lincoln
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“In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.”
~ Winston Churchill
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“Put the politicians on minimum wage. Watch how fast things change.”
~ Unknown
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“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.” ~ Richard Armour
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“If you don’t vote, you lose the right to complain.” ~ George Carlin
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“Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
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“Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.”
~ Elizabeth Bowen
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“And all at once, summer collapsed into fall”~ Oscar Wilde
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“Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.” ~ Chad Sugg
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“To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.” ~ George Santayana
