In Pursuit of an Organized Life

. . . putting life in order

Quote of the Week

“It is never too late to be who you might have been.”     George Eliot

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“If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.”    Jack Dixon

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“Accept that approximately 30% of problems are resolvable, 50-60% are modifiable, and that 10-20% need to be accepted and coped with”

Barry W. McCarthy, Ph.D. (“What makes a Happy Successful Marriage?” Psychology Today (website))

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“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over.”

John Wooden

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I wish I remember where it came from.  If you know, tell me.  

 

“Worrying doesn’t stop bad things from happening, but it keeps you from enjoying the good times”

 

 I’ve been thinking about it all week and it’s been a good reminder.

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“Will it be perfect?  No.   Will we improve?  Yes.”

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If your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, “Who could have done this? we have no enemies” 

                                                                                 Phyllis Diller

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“Sleeping is not time wasting”  Mike Wilson

Trying to work on this one.  Always so much to do both fun and productive.

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“A schedule defends from chaos and whim.”  Anne Dillard

I’m trying to figure out a schedule for exercise and chores.  More to come on that later.

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“A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.”
Mark Twain

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Housework  is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn’t done  it.
Evan  Esar
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