
Thought of the Week: What I Can Do
I am only one,But I am one.I cannot do everything,But I can do something. And I will not letWhat I cannot doInterfere withWhat I can
I am only one,But I am one.I cannot do everything,But I can do something. And I will not letWhat I cannot doInterfere withWhat I can
Kindness does not leave you when you give it away,
But in fact grows more abundant within your life.
When I was young,
I used to admire intelligent people.
As I grow older, I admire kind people.
We think we are most free when we don’t need anybody. Exactly what Alzheimer’s represents is absolute dependency. That’s what we all need to learn:
Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall.
Count your life with the smiles, and not the tears that roll.
Age does not protect you from love, but love to some extent protects you from age.
Mother and daughter with quote: “There is a special joy that comes when you do something just to be kind.”
You cannot control the wind, But you can adjust your sails.
Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages. (George Washington)
Interestingly, loving care does not require twice the time. But it does require twice the presence.
Love grows by giving.The love we give is the only love we keep.
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