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Attitude Determines Attitude!
Posted on by Christine Hill in Attitude, Character, HomepageI woke up early today, excited over all I get to do before the clock strikes midnight. I have responsibilities to fulfill today. I am important. My job is to choose what kind of day I am going to have. Today I can...
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TODAY: Possibilities Or Availabilities?
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeYou have heard of 'possibilities.' But have you heard of 'availabilities?' If 'possibilities' describe that which could be, then 'availabilities' describe that which already is. An old story tells of a tourist who paused for a rest in a small town in the mountains. He went...
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Bricklayers, The
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeOnce there were three bricklayers busily working at their trade. When asked what they were doing, the first man answered gruffly "I'm laying bricks," without ever taking his eyes from his work. The second man replied, "I'm putting up a...
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Complain! Complain! Complain!
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeIt takes a disciplined spirit to endure the monastery on Mount Serat in Spain. One of the fundamental requirements of this religious order is that the young men must maintain silence. Opportunities to speak are scheduled once every two years,...
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Morning Affirmation
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeDecide to be happy today, to live with what is yours - your family, your business, your job, your luck. If you can't have what you like, maybe you can like what you have. Just for today, be kind, cheerful,...
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Farmer’s Horse, The
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeThere is a story of a farmer whose horse ran away. That evening the neighbors gathered to commiserate with him since this was such bad luck. He said, "May be." The next day the horse returned, but brought with it...
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Power of Worry, The
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeHere's a good inspirational message. Keep it in your hearts. Death was walking toward a city one morning and a man asked, "What are you going to do?" "I'm going to take 100 people," Death replied. "That's horrible!" the man said. "That's the way it...
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All I Need To Know About Life I Learned From A Cow
Posted on by Christine Hill in Attitude1. Wake up in a happy mooo-d. 2. Don't cry over spilled milk. 3. When chewing your cud, remember: There's no fat, no calories, no cholesterol, and no taste! 4. The grass is green on the other side of the fence. 5. Turn the udder...
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Who Has The Handicap?
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeI'm learning each and everyday, from a young man who can hardly speak. He teaches me something new each day, as I watch him mop and sweep. His staggered gate doesn't stop him, from walking to work each day. And every time I talk...
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Start Your Own Rainbow
Posted on by Christine Hill in AttitudeIf your world looks gloomy and you're feeling grim and glum make a rainbow for yourself, don't wait for one to come. Don't sit watching at the window for the clouds to part. There'll soon be a rainbow if you start one in...
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