“Adventure must start with running away from home”
“So we arrived, and planted our flag at the geographical South Pole. Thanks be to God!”
“Adventure is just bad planning.”
We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the lands of ice in the South.
Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we can't afford to be extravagant.
A rich and varied menu is for people who have no work to do.
With sufficient planning, you can almost eliminate adventure from an expedition.
“Victory awaits him who has everything in order - luck, people call it”
“Email is the greatest thing.”
“You may not be responsible for getting knocked down. But you're certainly responsible for getting back up.”
“Many who resort to crime ultimately can't read or write.”
“Life truly is a journey, and the less baggage we carry the easier the ride.”
“Each year I become more mindful of being thankful for each life experience.”
"Remember that everything starts with a thought and thoughts produce in kind."
“There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.”
“Respect yourself as well as others; make commitments, not excuses, and make every day a fun day.”
“We are so focused on the material aspects of life that we lose sight of everything else.”
“I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it.”
“Life is like a mirror, what you see out there, you must first see what is inside you.”
“When life gives you lemons, make Lemonade!”
“The harder they work, the more fortunate they become.”
“If you focus on only the seeds in a watermelon, you missed the sweetness of the meat”
“For me, giving thanks is a sign of appreciation and gratitude that also brings about a deep sense of peace.”
In some areas I am more noted for reading then I am for cookies!