{"id":5170,"date":"2014-05-01T22:01:23","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T02:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=5170"},"modified":"2014-05-01T22:05:20","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T02:05:20","slug":"20-fav-musings-via-our-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=5170","title":{"rendered":"20 FAV musings &#8211; via our Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes. &#8211; Hugh Downs<\/li>\n<li>Attitudes are more important than facts. &#8211; Dr. Karl Menninger<\/li>\n<li>The heart&#8217;s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good. &#8211; R.I.P. Gabriel Garcia M\u00e1rquez<\/li>\n<li>To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering. &#8211; Friedrich Nietzsche<\/li>\n<li>Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal. &#8211; Friedrich Nietzsche<\/li>\n<li>The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. &#8211; Dan Acheson<\/li>\n<li>Nowadays you envy a manic-depressive. Half the time he\u2019s happy, the other half he\u2019s right. \u2013 Robert Brault<\/li>\n<li>The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails &#8211; William Arthur Ward<\/li>\n<li>The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind. &#8211; W. H. Auden<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are. &#8211; Richard Paul Evans<\/li>\n<li>It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. &#8211; J.K. Rowling<\/li>\n<li>A gentle smile and nod to a stranger costs you nothing, but could mean a lot to the receiver. &#8211; D. Ridgley<\/li>\n<li>Your greatness is measured by your horizons. -Michelangelo<\/li>\n<li>Get excited about your own dream! The excitement is like a forest fire: you can smell it, taste it &amp; see it from a mile away. &#8211; D. Waitley<\/li>\n<li>Know thyself, or at least keep renewing the acquaintance. &#8211; Robert Brault<\/li>\n<li>A meaningful life isn&#8217;t about acquiring money and other facilities; it\u2019s about dedicating your life to helping others as much as you can. &#8211; Dalia Lama<\/li>\n<li>Intellectual passion dries out sensuality. &#8211; Leonardo da Vinci<\/li>\n<li>Lighthouses don&#8217;t go running all over the island looking for boats to save. They just stand there shining their light. &#8211; Anne Lamott<\/li>\n<li>One definition of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we\u2019ll need a new definition. &#8211; A. Toffler<\/li>\n<li>Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. &#8211; William James<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These FAVs were selected from our recent posts on Twitter &#8211; <a title=\"By George on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ByGeorgeJournal\" target=\"_blank\">@ByGeorgeJournal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Consider joining us on Twitter as well as our Facebook page: <a title=\"By George on Faceboook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bygeorgejournal\" target=\"_blank\">By George Journal <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes. &#8211; Hugh Downs Attitudes are more important than facts. &#8211; Dr. Karl Menninger The heart&#8217;s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good. &#8211; R.I.P. Gabriel Garcia M\u00e1rquez To live is to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[18,38,23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5170"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5173,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5170\/revisions\/5173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}