Inspirations

"A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write,
if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be,
he must be."            Abraham Maslow

“If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter,
for always there will be greater and lesser persons
than yourself. “            Max Ehrmann

“Knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing
what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.”            Lucille Ball

Bee-Hold Your Purpose

"In accepting what God wills for us do we find our peace." - Dante

“The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.” - Indira Gandhi

”For it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.” Philippians 2:13

“A purpose is the eternal condition of success.” Theodore T. Munger

“Every bee has it’s own niche, and so do you!” Barbara B. Dwyer

"An aim in life is the only fortune worth the finding; and it is not to be found in foreign lands, but in the heart itself." — Robert Louis Stevenson

“But my life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord.” - Acts 20:24a

Bee-Come the Solution

“There is a difference between problem spotting and problem solving.” - Susan Woodring

“No problem can withstand the power of sustained creative thought.” Annonymous

“People who can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of its solution.” - Kenneth Kaye

“It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.” - G.K. Chesterton

“Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.” - Robert Schuller

“For every one who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.” – Matthew 7:8

Bee-Long

“Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A person finds his identity by identifying.” -Robert Terwilliger

“Every man rejoices twice when he has a partner in his joy. He who shares tears with us wipes them away. He divides them in two, and he who laughs with us makes the joy double.” -Bishop Fulton J. Sheen

“For as in one body we have many members, and all the members do not have the same function.” Romans 12:4

“Two shorten the road.” -Irish proverb

Bee-Courageous

“Whatever you can do, or dream you can . . . begin it; boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. “- Anaïs Nin

“Have I not commanded you? Be of good courage; be not frightened, neither be dismayed; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. – Joshua 1:9

“Reach for the moon, even if you miss you’ll be among the stars.” – Annonymous

“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.” - Seneca

Bee-True to Your Dance

“All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.” Moliere

"O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, How can we know the dancer from the dance?" -William Butler Yeats

“Praise him with timbrel and dance; praise him with strings and pipe!– Psalms 150:4

“Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education: dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?” - Friedrich Nietzsche

“To dance, above all, is to enter into the motions of life. It is an action, a movement, a process. The dance of life is not so much a metaphor as a fact; to dance is to know oneself alone and to celebrate it.” -Sherman Paul

“To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.” - Hopi Indian Saying

Bee-Willing to Rest

“If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live. “ - Lin Yutang

And he said, "My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest." Exodus 33:14

“He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.” - Benjamin Franklin

“One cannot rest except after steady practice.” -George Ade

“Learn to pause ... or nothing worthwhile will catch up to you.” - Doug King

“People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Bee-Planful About Your Future

“The biggest reward for thing well done is to have done it.”- Voltaire

“The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.”- Sir William Osler

“They are to do good, to be rich in good deeds, liberal and generous, thus laying up for themselves a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of the life which is life indeed.” – 1 Timothy 6:19

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” - Eleanor Roosevelt

“The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it. “ - William James

“The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.” - Abraham Lincoln