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JUST BROWSING THE INTERNET AND FOUND A FEW  TERRIFIC QUOTES

 

A young man eagerly described what he dreamed of doing for the poor.
Said the master, “When do you propose to make your dream come true?”
The young man answered, “As soon as the opportunity arrives.”
“Opportunity never arrives,” said the master. “It’s here.”
~ Anthony de Mello

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“May, more than any other month of the year, wants us to feel most alive.” ~ Fennel Hudson

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“Look at yourself in the mirror and don’t be afraid to notice how beautiful you are.” ~ Yoko Ono

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“True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on earth, universal brotherhood and good will, and a constant and earnest striving toward the principles and ideals on which this country was founded.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

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“We should always have three friends in our lives-one who walks ahead who we look up to and follow; one who walks beside us, who is with us every step of our journey; and then, one who we reach back for and bring along after we’ve cleared the way.” ~ Michelle Obama

JUST BROWSING THE INTERNET AND FOUND A FEW TERRIFIC QUOTES

 

“The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment.” ~ Judd Gregg

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“The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.” ~ Norman Schwarzkopf

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“Always forgive your enemies–nothing annoys them so much.” ~ Oscar Wilde

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“Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.” ~ Blake Clark

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“Heroes don’t wear capes they wear dog tags” ~ Anonymous

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National Military Appreciation Month

May 2016

Thank You

 

May is National Military Appreciation Month

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and I am pleased to say that 2 of the short stories in this collection feature vets prominently – The Meeting is a poignant love story of a couple that meets during WW2; The Vacation is a SEXY story involving a wounded veteran.

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…and don’t let me close this post before saying THANK YOU to all the men and women who have served our country so selflessly, past and present.

The Many Faces of Chelle Cordero

The Many Faces of Chelle Cordero is a single author collection of short stories featuring Introduction, Pussycat Tails, Holiday Happiness, Not Alone, I Swear That Raccoon Just Knocked on the Door, Stormy Weather, A Mother’s Love, More Than a Friend, The Meeting, The Vacation and a special bonus section.

Living, Breathing, Writing

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