Author: Dr Wingnut
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Quit looking around for it
The seed of God is in us. Pear seeds grow into pear trees, nut seeds into nut trees, and God seeds into God.Meister Eckhart
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There is a big difference between service & serve
At one time in my life, I thought I had a handle on the meaning of the word “service.”“The act of doing things for other people.”Then I heard the terms: Internal Revenue ServicePostal ServiceTelephone ServiceCivil ServiceCity/County Public ServiceCustomer ServiceService StationsAnd I became confused about the word “service.” This is not what I thought “service” meant.Then…
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Think, think, think
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You cannot try to do things. You simply must do things.Ray Bradbury
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Is it possible?
While mowing the lawn last evening, a thought occured to me that maybe AA should adopt the following motto:Many will enter, few will win.It seems to work for all the contests I hear on the television when they try to suck the kids in to entering some sweepstakes.I see so many people come and go…
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Live for today
Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.Charles Lindbergh
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Penniless engineer returns
Today, I found this lovely picture of the penniless engineer.I guess he’s still working for Micro$oft.
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And then there is real life…
Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky—or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.Carl Sandberg