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  • 1/365: "Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible." ~ Tony Robbins
  • 2/365: "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." ~ Walt Disney
  • 3/365: “Death, the one appointment we all must keep, and for which no time is set.” ~ Charlie Chan
  • 4/365: "We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves." ~ Buddha
  • 5/365: "Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness." ~ Bryant H. McGill
  • "Chess is the gymnasium of the mind." ~Adolf Anderssen
  • 6/365: "If it weren't for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song." ~ Carl Perkins
  • 7/365: "The best way to predict the future is to create it." ~ Peter Drucker
  • 8/365: "The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart." ~ Buddha
  • Droplet-Covered Mesh
  • 9/365: "Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why." ~ Kurt Vonnegut
  • Icy Abstract
  • 10/365: "The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.” ~ Bertrand Russell
  • 11/365: "My dear father; my dear friend; the best and wisest man I've ever known, who's taught me many lessons and showed me many things as we've gone together along the road of life." ~ Sarah Jewett, slightly altered by me
  • "A picture is a poem without words." ~ Horace
  • 12/365: "Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is." ~ Mae West
  • "Tears are the silent language of grief." ~ Voltaire
  • "The dew of compassion is a tear." ~ Lord Byron
  • 13/365: "All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin." ~ Lord Byron
  • “A smile starts on the lips, a grin spreads to the eyes, a chuckle comes from the belly. But a good laugh bursts forth from the soul, overflows, and bubbles all around” ~ Carolyn Birmingham
  • Icicles
  • 14/365: "Water is the driving force of all nature." ~ Leonardo da Vinci
  • “One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.” ~ James Russell Lowell
  • 15/365: “You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
  • “Anticipate the day as if it was your birthday and you are turning six again.” ~ Mike Dolan
  • 16/365: “Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty, if only we have the eyes to see it.” ~ John Ruskin
  • Bummer.
  • Frosty Tips
  • 17/365: “Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend.” ~ Marilyn Monroe, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
  • Frosted Sprouting Bulbs
  • "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." ~ William Shakespeare
  • 18/365: "Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears." ~ Edgar Alan Poe
  • "Time flies over us, but leaves it's shadow behind." ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • “Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice: It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.” ~ William Jennings Bryan
  • 19/365: “People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.” ~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
  • "The empires of the future are the empires of the mind." ~ Winston Churchill
  • "One is the loneliest number." ~ Three Dog Night
  • "We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression. " ~ Confucius
  • 20/365: "There is no better high than discovery." ~ E. O. Wilson
  • "Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see." ~ Helen Keller
  • "Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend." ~ Jewel
  • 21/365: "Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe. " ~ Homer
  • "Where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest." ~ John Keats
  • "The family is the nucleus of civilization." ~ Will Durant
  • 22/365: "Family is the most important thing in the world." ~ Princess Diana
  • Bummer. Part Two (See below for Part One)
  • "There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it." ~ Oscar Wilde
  • 23/365: "Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. ~ Anthony J. D'Angelo
  • "Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken." ~ D.H. Lawrence
  • "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." ~ John Muir
  • 24/365: “Far over the misty mountains cold, to dungeons deep and caverns old, we must away ere break of day, to seek the pale enchanted gold. ~ J.R.R. Tolkien
  • "Weather is a great metaphor for life–sometimes it’s good, sometimes it’s bad, and there’s nothing much you can do about it but carry an umbrella." ~ Pepper Giardino
  • "Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature." ~ Gerard De Nerval
  • 25/365: "We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view." ~ Mao Zedong
  • Skipper on Yellowing Blackberry Leaf
  • "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better." ~ Albert Einstein
  • 26/365: "Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means." ~ Heinrich Heine
  • "Growth is a spiral process, doubling back on itself, reassessing and regrouping."
  • "The past becomes a texture, an ambience to our present." ~ Paul Scott
  • 27/365: "Texture is the most enduring and ubiquitous underpinning of form... certainly a calming, meditative and appealing world for both the eye and mind. ~ Lynda Lehmann
  • Condensation
  • Silhouette
  • 28/365: "Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well." ~ Josh Billings
  • "Hi! My name is Adorable, what's yours?"
  • "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." ~ Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysberg Address
  • 29/365: "I'd Like to Thank the Academy..." ~ Actors through the years
  • Droplet-Covered Juniper Berries
  • Mt. McLoughlin
  • 30/265: "I never think of the future - it comes soon enough." ~ Albert Einstein
  • Silver Droplets
  • The Addams Family = The Fungus Family
  • 31/365: "Charm them with your presence as soon as they look at you." ~ Anna Held