Inspirational quotes
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Travel and adventure
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Now that summer is here, our thoughts turn to road trips and other vacation plans. When I was editor of a country inn travel magazine, I had many opportunities to visit historic sites across this country. And when our son was in his early teens, Doug and I took him on trips to the British Isles and Mediterranean countries. Travel teaches us a lot about ourselves — as well as the world around us. I often discovered that the places I enjoyed most were the charming…
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Do it with style
“Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world, just as you are making yourself, so you might as well do it with generosity and kindness and style. ~Rebecca Soling Photo by Cindy La Ferle
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Starting the day
“The morning’s the size of heaven. What will you do with it?” ~Mark Doty Photo by Cindy La Ferle
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Something beautiful every day
“We should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of our lives, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Photo by Cindy La Ferle (“Finney’s Violin”)
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Star power
“The one thing all famous authors, world-class athletes, business tycoons, singers, actors, and celebrated achievers in any field have in common is that they all began their journeys when they were none of these things.” ~Mike Dooley Photo by Cindy La Ferle
