Lefty Tuesday-Be who you are

"Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise." as quoted by Lewis Carroll (pen name or Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), most famous for authoring Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, but did you know he was also a mathematician, logician, Anglican clergyman, and photographer?

I interpret this to basically mean: be who you are and don't be fake! All that and he is a left hander...I am so proud to be part of this "club"

The tragedies of life

"There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”as quoted by Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, and poet.

Bees sting!

"One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity." as quoted by Alexander Pope, English Poet

Home run king!

"Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games." as quoted by Babe Ruth, the great Bambino! American baseball player.

While going through some of his quotes, he was rather stuck on himself and his greatness, but he hit the nail on the head with this one.

Make your own path

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." as quoted by Ralph Waldo Emerson

You want to be a leader in life? Follow his advice!

How to live your life

"Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts." as quoted by Charles Dickens, English novelist

Living in the past

Lyndon B. Johnson - December 13, 1963- "We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it." as quoted by Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States.

I know I usually include a picture, but I'm having trouble uploading it tonight. I'll update it I can slove this little dilema.

Luck

"The longer you play, the less luck is a factor. A single hand of poker is about 99 percent luck. After eight hours of playing, it is about 88 percent luck. Over a year, it is 10 percent luck. And, over a lifetime, perhaps only one percent is luck." as quoted by Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, professional poker player.

Same could be said about life!

Wisdom

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest." as quoted by Confucius, Chinese thinker and philospher

The tightrope of humor

"A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life." as quoted by William A. Ward.

Fictional Saturday-Rafiki

"Yes the past can hurt, but the way I see it is you can either run from it or learn from it." as quoted by Rafiki, the monkey on Disney's The Lion King. For a cartoon monkey, he really knew what he was talking about!