Words from a Father

Husband of One, Father of Four

Tag: joy

436. Full Life

The way to a full life is to spend it on the memorable and the eternal.

435. Kids’ Treasure

Treasure the now. Your kids sure do.

388. Quotes: Your Dad on Familial Love

“Without love, man finds no great home.”

—Your Dad, poem entitled “Great Home”

386. Sunshine

Bring your own sunshine wherever you go.

380. Marvel

I maintain that you are not alive to beauty unless you can be compelled to marvel at a roadside flower in silence.

377. Grassy Knoll

Lie on the grass on a mild day. Think of the things you have already done and the great things you still have left to do. Now go do one more great thing.

345. Needed, Wanted

It is fine to be needed, best to be wanted.

339. Hot Chocolate

Hot chocolate should always follow playing in the snow. How many marshmallows can you fit on top?

335. Joy Internal

Things can give pleasant distraction for a time. But, take it all away and enter into silence with one question: What is left?

It must be something inside that gives joy, or even mere happiness will always be elusive.

334. Worry

Worrying never helps. Never.

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