Posted by SLS on October 14, 2011, at 6:36:34
In reply to Re: Just a thought..., posted by JohnLA on October 14, 2011, at 1:05:56
Wow!
What a self-esteem booster! You put a smile on my face.
Nice quote. I can see how that would be a very important perspective to have when faced with such a chronic and painful illness.
The wisdom of patience comes in knowing that one must give Time time to work.
I hope that I can emulate my own words here.
Welcome to Psycho-Babble.
- Scott
> that's pretty poetic and well put scott. and, so very true.
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> i'm new here and besides complimenting you on the above post i wanted to also thank-you for many of your past posts i've been reading since i got here.
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> you are an excellent writer. i'm a teacher by trade and can appreciate someone who can express themselves well in writing.
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> i love quotes and was an avid reader before i came down with depression. in a post of yours you mentioned patience when dealing with our conditions. in my very first post here i quoted the following from tolstoy;
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> 'time and patience are the greatest warriors.'
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> this quote has helped me numerous times the last year-and-a-half in my battle with depression. i was reminded of it again in your post about patience.
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> so, i guess i'm giving you a hell of a good compliment by comparing some of what you write to tolstoy! :)
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> thnx again from a newbie.
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> john
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Some see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.- George Bernard Shaw
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