--SOMETIMES YOU DON’T HAVE A CHOICE

…I’m getting a jump on Monday and Monday doesn’t even know it.  How about you?  How was your weekend?  I hope it was fantastic.

…Here are some things I like to start a new week:

-“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” Ernest Hemingway

-“I look at each experience talking to someone as a whole new world.”

-“Fear can be useful.”

-“Sometimes curiosity is akin to excitement.  Sometimes it’s just having an investigative mind.”

-“Maybe curiosity killed the cat, but the lack of curiosity will kill us.” -Patti Smith

-“To love is to buy mockery at the expense of moaning.” -Shakespeare

-“Nothing is impossible.  The word itself says, ‘I’m possible’.” -Audrey Hepburn

-"Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them." -David Hume

-"Memory is a fist to the eye." -The David Tomas Martinez

-"Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress." -Nicholas Murray Butler

-"I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning."  J.B. Priestley

-"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." Ralph Waldo Emerson

-"The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is best after all."  Benjamin Spock

-"If passion drives, let reason hold the reins." Benjamin Franklin

-"The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook." William James