Mid Life Celebration » Quotes http://www.midlifecelebration.com Rethink. Reprioritize. Recommit. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:01:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Boomers, Begin This Very Moment To Decide That You And Your Loved Ones Are Worth The Extra Effort http://www.midlifecelebration.com/faith/boomers-begin-this-very-moment-to-decide-that-you-and-your-loved-ones-are-worth-the-extra-effort/ http://www.midlifecelebration.com/faith/boomers-begin-this-very-moment-to-decide-that-you-and-your-loved-ones-are-worth-the-extra-effort/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:01:00 +0000 jeff noel http://www.MidLifeCelebration.com/?p=13697

Walt Disney Never Knew Certain Success

No great deed, private or public, has ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty. – Leon Wieseltier

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jeff noel has an unusual fondness for signs of any type, this one from a Canadian bank.

I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it. – Abraham Lincoln

In life’s simplest essence, we should enjoy thinking, smiling and being grateful. – jeff noel

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Transforming yourself from a warning into an example will be the hardest thing you’ll ever do. Anyone who tells you differently is lying. I wrote this a year ago…

Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.  – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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]]> http://www.midlifecelebration.com/the-next-lecture/emerson-got-it-wrong-i-think-to-be-misunderstood-is-to-be-lonely/feed/ 4 Only Those Willing To Try The Impossible, Will Actually Know How Close They Are http://www.midlifecelebration.com/the-next-lecture/only-those-willing-to-try-the-impossible-will-actually-know-how-close-they-are/ http://www.midlifecelebration.com/the-next-lecture/only-those-willing-to-try-the-impossible-will-actually-know-how-close-they-are/#comments Wed, 06 Jul 2011 05:01:26 +0000 jeff noel http://www.MidLifeCelebration.com/?p=12033 Continue reading →]]> Cedar Rapids, Iowa airport last month.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. – T.S. Eliot

If you’re goal isn’t impossible, you’re not reaching high enough. – jeff noel

Scroll down to keep reading this blog, or, click Next Blog to move over to Lane 8. It’s a completely different blog about our body – the temple which houses everything that keeps us alive.

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