RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 30, 2012: “If you’re afraid of butter..."

“If you’re afraid of butter, use cream.”

~ Julia Child

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 29, 2012: "Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes..."

"Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. 

A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world."

~Ada Louise Huxtable

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 28, 2012: "Set peace of mind as your highest goal..."

"Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it."

~Brian Tracy

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 27, 2012: "Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith..."

"Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith.

Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. 

But if one believes, then miracles occur."

~Henry Miller

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 26, 2012: "It's far more impressive when others discover..."

"It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help."

~Judith Martin

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 25, 2012: "Each day, whatever I am doing..."

"Each day, whatever I am doing, I am always praying and thinking of God." 

~Thomas Yellowtail

Crow Nation

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 24, 2012: "You can teach a student a lesson for a day..."

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives."

~Clay P. Bedford

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 23, 2012: "A mistake made by many people with great convictions..."

"A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness."

~Bryant H. McGill

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 22, 2012: “The key to everything is patience..."

“The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.” 

~Unknown

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 21, 2012: "Some people sing in the shower..."

"Some people sing in the shower, in the shower half an hour. No kids, three minutes is more than enough. I've counted, three minutes, and I don't stink."

~Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan President, October 22, 2009

(He was encouraging his fellow country men and women not to sing in the shower because it distracts them leading them to shower longer, and is causing the electricity and water shortages in his country.)

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 20, 2012: "Life consists not in holding good cards..."

"Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well."

~Josh Billings

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 19, 2012: "When you really want to show some love..."

"When you really want to show some love, 

keep the flowers and say it with spaghetti."

~Rachael Ray

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 18, 2012: "I've liked lots of people 'til..."

"I've liked lots of people 'til I went on a picnic jaunt with them."

~Bess Truman

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 17, 2012: "Old as she was..."

"Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes."

~Gloria Naylor

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 16, 2012: "The real measure of your true wealth is..."

"The real measure of your true wealth is how much you'd be worth to others if you lost all your money."

~Unknown

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 15, 2012: “A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining..."

“A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, 
the breeze is blowing, 
the birds are singing, 
and the lawn mower is broken.”

~James Dent

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 14, 2012: "Are they all going to sit back and play shuffleboard..."

"Are they all going to sit back and play shuffleboard, or are they going to be riding their Harleys around? Are they going to be active or are we going to have to pay big for their health care? There are a number of conundrums there."

~Ed Ratledge

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 13, 2012: "Our American story, for generations, is of a people who seek to move forward..."

"Our American story, for generations, is of a people who seek to move forward. A people who look at a mountain and worry not about the tough climb ahead, but dream about the view from the summit."

~Bill Owens

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 12, 2012: “We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean..."

“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean.

But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.”

~Mother Teresa

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 11, 2012: "If we would only give, just once..."

"If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days."

~Dorothy Canfield Fisher

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 10, 2012: "No one is so thoroughly superstitious as..."

"No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man."

~Harriet Beecher Stowe

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 9, 2012: "Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted..."

"Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods.”

~C.S. Lewis
British Scholar and Novelist,  1898-1963

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 8, 2012: "These walls were not built to shut out problems..."

"These walls were not built to shut out problems.

You have to face them.

You have to find what you were meant to do."

~from the movie, The Sound of Music

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 7, 2012: "I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency..."

"I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting."

~Ronald Reagan

P.S. - Yep, he said it.

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 6, 2012: "Everybody needs beauty as well as bread..."

"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread,

places to play in and pray in,

where nature may heal and cheer

and give strength to the body and soul."

~John Muir

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 5, 2012: "Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves..."

"Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon."

~Susan Ertz

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 4, 2012: "I can't tell you what I had for breakfast..."

"I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll."

~Patty Duke

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 3, 2012: "Our magazine isn't covering shuffleboard..."

"Our magazine isn't covering shuffleboard - we're covering people who are still grabbing surfboards even though they're 60 or 70 or older."

~Bill Ferguson
Author

RB'S QUOTE OF THE DAY: June 1, 2012: "But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from..."

"But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya."

~Christian Bale