There is one thing we can do better than anyone else: we can be ourselves.

Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.

In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better; upset or understanding; hostile or humble; furious or forgiving

Each of us will one day be judged by our standard of life -- not by our standard of living; by our measure of giving -- not by our measure of wealth; by our simple goodness -- not by our seeming greatness.

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?"

A friend is one with whom you are comfortable, to whom you are loyal, through whom you are blessed, and for whom you are grateful.