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| Jess | "Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed." --Winston Churchill | | |
| nawma | "The only people you should try to get even with are the ones who have helped you." -- John E. Stockard | | |
| nawma | Laughter which cannot be suppressed is catching. Sooner or later it washes away our defences, and undermines our dignity, and we join in it -- ashamed of our weakness, and embittered against the cause of its exposure, but no matter, we have to join in, there is no help for it -- Mark Twain | | |
| nawma | "Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with." -- Mark Twain | | |
| nawma | It is not what you give your friend, but what you are willing to give him that determines the quality of friendship. -- Mary Dixon Thayer | | |
| nawma | "May your sorrows be patched and your joys be quilted." -- Anonymous | | |
| nawma | "I'm creative! You can't expect me to be neat too." -- Author Unknown | | |
| nawma | "When I give to you what I make with my hands, I share my heart." -- Author Unknown | | |
| Nola | May you always have Love to Share, Health to Spare, and Friends that Care! - Anonymous | | |
| Jami | There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein | | |
| Jess | There is a purpose for every fabric and a fabric for every purpose. -- Cindy Prince | | |
| Jess | Some of us are admitted fabricaholics - the rest of us are in denial. -- Jess Smith, The Quilt and Needle | | |
| MsMeow | Always do right...this will gratify some people and confound others. - Mark Twain | | |
| MsMeow | The only self-cleaning thing in the house is the cat. - Unknown | | |
| misisipimenace | When God takes something from your grasp, He's not punishing you, but merely opening your hands to receive something better. (Author Not Known) | | |
| Jami | A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be. ~Douglas Pagels | | |
| Jami | I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. ~ Maya Angelou | | |
| Nola | Quilts connect the past with the present and the future. | | |
| Mandy | Sanity is madness put to good uses - George Santayana | | |
| nawma | Anything that gets too thick needs a little thinning.- Betty Moring | | |
| nawma | "Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass - - its about learning to dance in the rain." Unknown Author | | |
| ladybug3149 | You have to have bad days to really appreciate the good days. Ladybug3149 | | |
| logcabin1961 | "A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self. " - Charles Dickens | | |
| logcabin1961 | "Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness" - William Wordsworth (especially for my DH!) | | |
| logcabin1961 | "Experience is the teacher of all things" - Julius Caesar | | |
| Hounddog | To endure means:"Inch by inch,anything's a cinch." Robert H. Schuller | | |
| Doodle Bug | You never know until you try ! Doodle Bug | | |
| logcabin1961 | Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will. - George Bernard Shaw | | |
| logcabin1961 | There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing. - Oscar Wilde | | |
| logcabin1961 | One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.(unknown author) | | |
| bearietab | The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. -Marcel Proust, novelist (1871-1922) | | |
| bearietab | To be nobody but myself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting. -E.E. Cummings, poet (1894-1962) | | |
| bearietab | Mark Twain once said, "When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear." | | |
| bearietab | It is also a victory to know when to retreat. -Erno Paasilinna, essayist and journalist (1935-2000) | | |
| misisipimenace | "Practice is the best of all instructors." - Publius Syrus (submitted by Gerda) | | |
| misisipimenace | "Faith is not knowing what the future holds, but knowing Who holds the future." (unknown author) | | |
| misisipimenace | The will of God will never take you where the Grace of God will not protect you. (Author Not Known) | | |
| SallyC | “Quilters affect eternity; they can never tell where their influence stops” (author unknown) | | |
| misisipimenace | "Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern--it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that...one stitch at a time, taken patiently." - Oliver Wendell Holmes | | |
| misisipimenace | "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." - A. A. Milne | | |
| Jami | A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings | | |
| delia | "You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club." ~Jack London | | |
| sara | Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same. ~Francesca Reigler | | |
| sara | If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it. ~Mary Engelbreit | | |
| delia | "The only place where housework comes before needlework is in the dictionary." ~Mary Kurtz | | |
| NorthernDeb | "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." | | |
| misisipimenace | "You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson | | |
| Pati | Find Your Passion - me | | |
| bobtailcat | "Life is not about weathering the storm - it's about learning to dance in the rain." - Author Unknown | | |
| Jess | Don't cry because it is over. Smile because it happened. -Dr. Seuss | | |
| laura | Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be. -- Clementine Paddleford | | |
| Potter 2 | The past can not be changed, but the future can be what ever you want it to be- Author unknown | | |
| laura | 'Fabric is everything. Often I tell my pattern makers, "Just listen to the material. What is it going to say? Just wait. Probably the material will tell you something."' - Yohji Yamamoto designer | | |
| Humminbird | There's a theory that chocolate slows down the aging process-it may be true but, do I dare take the chance? - unknown | | |
| Jess | When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'. -Erma Bombeck | | |
| Gerda | Do, or do not - there is no "try" - Yoda | | |
| Gerda | to quilt, or not to quilt? What a silly question! seen on a painted sign in a quilt shop in Iowa, picture shared by Sandi E Andersen | | |
| Gerda | Nothing is impossible, the word itself says "I'm possible" - Audrey Hepburn | | |
| cabsmom | Every one deserves respect. (me) | | |
