Stay Strong: Edward J. Flaherty 1923-1998

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Edward J. Flaherty 1923-1998

October 1st marked the 13th year since my Dad passed and continued his eternal journey beyond this earth.

He was truly a great man and a great father!

He is missed every single day but I am certain he is watching over all of us!

Stay Strong!! Miss you and love you, Dad!!

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The World's 10 Most Inspirational Sayings from http://www.dreamthisday.com/inspirational-sayings/

These ten great inspirational sayings about life come from diverse cultures and times. These sayings of inspiration represent the thread of enlightenment and compassion that has always run through the greatest among us, and are, to me, the best of the best.

This above all, to thine own self be true.- William Shakespeare

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.- Confucius

Happiness depends upon ourselves.- Aristotle

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.- Lao Tsu

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama

All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.- Chief Seattle

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.- Rabindranath Tagore

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace.- St Francis of Assisi

There are no facts, only interpretations.- Friedrich Nietzsche

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.- Albert Einstein

Inspirational Sayings about Life from http://www.dreamthisday.com/inspirational-sayings/

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.- Martin Luther King Jr.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.- George Bernard Shaw

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned,so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.- Joseph Campbell

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.- Joseph Campbell

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.- Helen Keller

Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.- Helen Keller

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.- Helen Keller

Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance. - Anonymous

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.- Confucius

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.- Marie Curie

Life is a long lesson in humility.- James M. Barrie

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.- William James

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.- John Lennon

No one knows what he can do until he tries.- Publilius Syrus

As we light a path for others, we naturally light our own way.- Mary Anne Radmacher

There are no facts, only interpretations.- Friedrich Nietzsche

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.- Rabindranath Tagore

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.- Theodore H. White

Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass... It's about learning how to dance in the rain.- Vivian Green

See more inspirational sayings about life.

Inspirational Sayings about Love from http://www.dreamthisday.com/inspirational-sayings/

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for that part of me you bring out.- Roy Croft

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the Spirit.- Kahlil Gibran

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Where there is great love there are always miracles.- Willa Cather

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.- St. Francis of Assisi

See more inspirational sayings about love.

Inspirational Sayings about Life and Love from My Own Pen by http://www.dreamthisday.com/inspirational-sayings/

I am unlimited.I take responsibility for my life.My every action is a conscious choice.I can accomplish anything good that I truly set my mind on.I keep focus, and persevere.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Today, I Dance Lightly With Life.- jlh

Play with life, laugh with life, dance lightly with life, and smile at the riddles of life, knowing that life's only true lessons are writ small in the margin.- jlh

Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.- jlh

Life's burdens are lighter when I laugh at myself.- jlh

You don't have the power to make life "fair," but you do have the power to make life joyful.- jlh

Your greatest gift to others is to be happy and to radiate your happiness to the entire world.- jlh

As a happy person, you radiate happiness to the world. Visualize your light radiating throughout the world, passing from person to person until it encircles the globe.- jlh

The successful and happy ones dance lightly with life.- jlh

Training yourself to live in the present - without regretting the past or fearing the future - is a recipe for a happy life.- jlh

When you feel worried and depressed, consciously form a smile on your face and act upbeat until the happy feeling becomes genuine.- jlh

Angry and happy don't mix. Flush out the angry, and the happy has a place to put down roots.- jlh

Joy increases and suffering decreases as one masters the distinction between events and one's feelings about those events.- jlh

Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.- jlh

The magic words for a great relationship are, "I love you just the way you are."- jlh

Staying Strong Quotes

Stay Strong Quote of the Day

"Character is the result of two things, mental attitude, and the way we spend our time. It is what we think and what we do that make us what we are."

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” - Winston Churchill

“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.” - Anatole

France“Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.” - Pamela Vaull
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“You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say, 'Why not?'” - George Bernard Shaw

“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” - Thomas Alva Edison

“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” - Albert Einstein

“He is able who thinks he is able.” - Buddha

“Recognition is the greatest motivator.” - Gerard C. Eakedale

“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” - Albert Einstein

“People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.” - Zig Ziglar

“Came but for friendship, and took away love.” - Thomas Moore

“One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.” - James Earl Jones

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” - Confucius

“One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.” - Friedrich Nietzsche

“Any man can be a father, but it takes a special person to be a dad” - Proverb

“Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.” - German Proverb

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” - Proverb

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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Edward J. Flaherty 1923-1998

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