tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post5127887733958146224..comments2023-10-19T10:08:50.262-05:00Comments on Welcome to Becky's Life: Meandering Down the Long & Winding Road, Wondering What Lies Ahead: * THE JOURNEY OF LIFE *BECKYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-18763970061678066622013-02-18T15:42:46.597-06:002013-02-18T15:42:46.597-06:00I collect quotes too. The one by Ray Charles made ...I collect quotes too. The one by Ray Charles made me chuckle.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-42718862634372270152013-02-01T10:41:44.525-06:002013-02-01T10:41:44.525-06:00Hi Lisa! Thank you for stopping by!
Hey Margo......Hi Lisa! Thank you for stopping by! <br /><br />Hey Margo...."kind of serious"...?? WOW, that is a powerful quote! It gave me goosebumps! Thanks! BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-35096341350818656322013-01-30T18:56:40.856-06:002013-01-30T18:56:40.856-06:00My favorite quote is kind of a serious one:
...My favorite quote is kind of a serious one: <br /><br /> First they came for the socialists,<br /> and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a socialist.<br /><br /> Then they came for the trade unionists,<br /> and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a trade unionist.<br /><br /> Then they came for the Jews,<br /> and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a Jew.<br /><br /> Then they came for me,<br /> and there was no one left to speak for me.<br />Margo Dillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635922963449775278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-90581982390506295552013-01-29T13:25:28.547-06:002013-01-29T13:25:28.547-06:00"A person often meets his destiny on the road..."A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it." -- Jean de la Fontaine<br /><br />Never read that one before, but I like it!Lisa Ricard Clarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05048410207952052295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-63822319869487651362013-01-28T23:09:16.443-06:002013-01-28T23:09:16.443-06:00Thanks again to everyone for the newest comments! ...Thanks again to everyone for the newest comments! Hello and welcome Claire! <br />Hey Julie, that is also one of my mostest favoritestesss...!! I used to have it on my blog column, along with some others. I just may have to add that somewhere!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-64460569530163337452013-01-28T13:11:18.274-06:002013-01-28T13:11:18.274-06:00Oh, I am also a big quote lover so I was glad to r...Oh, I am also a big quote lover so I was glad to read the intro to your post! Some of these are new to me, I love them all. I especially love the Fontaine quote, that's a new one to me. <br /><br />If I had to pick a favorite quote, I think it would be "It is never too late to be what you might have been" from George Eliot. Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-13492003824687761762013-01-28T10:17:22.073-06:002013-01-28T10:17:22.073-06:00Oh man . . . yes, yes, and yes. Those are all so t...Oh man . . . yes, yes, and yes. Those are all so true. The older I get the more I need to remind myself to just chill and enjoy the journey. Trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18273468231529654323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-223821377726609442013-01-28T09:14:39.306-06:002013-01-28T09:14:39.306-06:00Love these!
"Don't cry because it's ...Love these!<br /><br />"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."<br /><br />LeannThe Old Parsonagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07565689282935790616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-18702353774508251232013-01-27T14:39:34.141-06:002013-01-27T14:39:34.141-06:00Love these quotes! I'm a collector of quotes. ...Love these quotes! I'm a collector of quotes. Thanks for sharing some!sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09955726953146797249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-69042142415372142842013-01-27T05:48:47.809-06:002013-01-27T05:48:47.809-06:00I like 'he who fears what he may suffer, alrea...I like 'he who fears what he may suffer, already suffers what he fears'.Claire Hegarty Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06375617516290626032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-5134746861206314492013-01-27T05:44:38.133-06:002013-01-27T05:44:38.133-06:00Great quotes. I am a prolific quote collector and ...Great quotes. I am a prolific quote collector and quite sharer, especially on Facebook. Before blogging and Facebooking, I used to write them in a journal. Enjoyed reading these. Claire Hegarty Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06375617516290626032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-26717732417925275152013-01-26T16:20:23.210-06:002013-01-26T16:20:23.210-06:00Those are some terrific quotes, Becky. I love thum...Those are some terrific quotes, Becky. I love thumbing through books filled with quotes and have too many favorites to choose only one.<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-85658913675920199692013-01-26T14:33:25.233-06:002013-01-26T14:33:25.233-06:00Hello...and thanks Pat, Carol, and Gigi Ann! I rea...Hello...and thanks Pat, Carol, and Gigi Ann! I really like Ray's quote, too! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-64407859435451867202013-01-26T11:03:41.425-06:002013-01-26T11:03:41.425-06:00That Ray Charles knew what he was talking about. I...That Ray Charles knew what he was talking about. I have always liked this quote by Barbara Bush, The former First Lady.<br /><br />"I'll do anything you want, but I won't dye my hair, change my wardrobe, or lose weight." It agree with her. ; ) Gigi Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08092019687497845746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-81943416225297823682013-01-26T09:14:50.514-06:002013-01-26T09:14:50.514-06:00Excellent quotes. And so true about the journey. T...Excellent quotes. And so true about the journey. That's really where all the fun and growth is.<br /><br />Happy Weekend!Carol Kilgorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745686632918324803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-11220945042523561062013-01-26T02:55:47.111-06:002013-01-26T02:55:47.111-06:00These are great!
Have a nice weekend
HugsThese are great!<br />Have a nice weekend<br />Hugspchickkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01799285598149624631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-21876515145639278072013-01-25T22:45:23.366-06:002013-01-25T22:45:23.366-06:00Thanks, everyone! Thanks, everyone! BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-23879533111501585862013-01-25T20:11:56.657-06:002013-01-25T20:11:56.657-06:00"The important thing in life is not the trium..."The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle, the essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well." Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the International Olympic Committee.<br /><br />Also...Garfield: "I live for weekends."Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-28011764504602174022013-01-25T20:07:32.546-06:002013-01-25T20:07:32.546-06:00Great quotes! Hope you have a fun weekend!Great quotes! Hope you have a fun weekend!Patricia Prestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04538067779006621088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-70047994807478019032013-01-25T19:22:59.709-06:002013-01-25T19:22:59.709-06:00I love to read quotes --always impressed with the ...I love to read quotes --always impressed with the wisdom in a nugget.podsohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880888514207597761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-22108406248072212612013-01-25T16:35:39.325-06:002013-01-25T16:35:39.325-06:00I think of my dear hubs - he got into fishing - an...I think of my dear hubs - he got into fishing - and he studied and studied and studies and that was all he talked about - then he didn't catch a thing. lol I told him he needed to just go fishing!Chatty Cronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02232040517217024681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-3943565423695090882013-01-25T16:26:44.971-06:002013-01-25T16:26:44.971-06:00My favorite is the one by Barbara DeAngelis. Lif...My favorite is the one by Barbara DeAngelis. Life truly is quite a journey.Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-1029415776282191582013-01-25T16:25:10.949-06:002013-01-25T16:25:10.949-06:00I really like the first one!
Kathy M.I really like the first one!<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-43603346546574430712013-01-25T13:16:23.428-06:002013-01-25T13:16:23.428-06:00Love the Ray Charles quote!!Love the Ray Charles quote!!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12020604933621899108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-44958537108839016262013-01-25T12:21:56.371-06:002013-01-25T12:21:56.371-06:00Thank you for the shout-out and I love the quotes....Thank you for the shout-out and I love the quotes. They fit perfectly with what I was thinking about too. Going to steal a few to post. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com