"Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless."    --  Sherry Anderson

 
"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. "   --   Anne Frank
 
"Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something."  --  Henry David Thoreau 
 
"Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something."   -- Author unknown
 
 

 

Affirmations of Aging

 
Everyone is the age of their heart. -- Guatamalan proverb
 
I still have a full deck; I just shuffle slower. -- Unknown

 

Youth is a gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
Garrison Kanin

 

No spring, nor summer

Beauty hath such grace

As I have seen in one

Autumnal face.

John Donne

 

Old age, to the unlearned is winter,

To the learned, it is harvest time.

D.M. Connelly

 

You can’t have true splendid fullness until you are at least 70 years of age.

John Brantner

 

A friend is someone who knows

The song in your heart and

Plays back the words to you

When you forget how they go.

Unknown

 

Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty -- they merely move it from their faces to their hearts.
Martin Buxbaum
 
It is funny how you can stand more than you thought and feel yourself

inside get stronger and taste the salt of your own wounds and the

weight of things that have happened to you.

Meridel LeSeuer