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By three methods we may learn wisdom:  First, by reflection, which is noblest;  Second, by imitation, which is easiest;  and third by experience, which is the bitterest. Confucius

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. C. S. Lewis

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires,  but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively. Bob Marley

  Acadia National Park, Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away,  once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. John Muir

Music is a moral law.  It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind,   flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything. Plato

Always do what you are afraid to do. Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees.  I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it.  It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga. Bruno Tonioli

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary. Steve Jobs Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_courage.html#q2lkp1pSZHd5i8LY.99

  The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.  It is the source of all true art and science. Albert Einstein

“No matter how busy you may think you are,  you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.”   Atwood H. Townsend

  What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something,  because of course art is about sharing.  You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought. David Hockney Thanks to Diane Varner and her "Daily Walks" from which I get inspiration. What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought. David Hockney Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/d/davidhockn470287.html#3XfwDWbYaHr3bqhM.99 What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought. David Hockney Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/d/davidhockn470287.html#3XfwDWbYaHr3bqhM.99 What an artist is tr...

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office. Dwight D. Eisenhower Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/integrity.html#7eTsVw7SQ3T3cKzq.99   The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionable integrity. Without it no real success is possible, no matter weather it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army or in the government. Dwight D. Eisenhower The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office. Dwight D. Eisenhower Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/integrity.html#7eTsVw7SQ3T3cKzq.99   The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whet...

National parks contain many of our nation's most treasured landscapes, from the majestic mountain ranges of Alaska to the vast sawgrass prairies of the Everglades. The travelers on .... the trail to ... Grotto Falls - Smoky Mountain Natl Park

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. Albert Camus

Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of  understanding and misunderstanding. Diane Arbus Beautiful Canadian couple, very much in love and finding a wonderful way to celebrate their 10th anniversary.

  The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. Pablo Picasso  

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. George Bernard Shaw Rolex Cup Miami begins this week soon this bay will be full of boats. 

It's hard for people to see you one way, but you're really the other way, so it's kind of like, 'Who am I, who are you?' Sometimes, I confuse even myself. Nicole Polizzi   "Who Am I" by me and its a finalist in the  Digital Photo Pro's 6th Annual Emerging Pro Photo Contest

Solitude is the place of purification. Martin Buber

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am. Cyril Cusack