Wednesday, March 29, 2006

Words To Live By

Went to Philadelphia a few weekends ago to visit my boopy. When he was working, I had time to visit some of the sights of the city, including the Franklin Court Underground Museum where I saw the following.

Speak Little, Do Much

I wasn't familiar with it, but it succinctly describes how I feel and one of the reasons why I volunteer. And it's shorter than the familiar adage, "Actions speak louder than words."

What are your 'Words to Live By'?

8 comments:

Steve said...

Excellent! Just a few words that say alot.

Jon said...

Very true words. I used to do meals on wheels in the burbs in highschool and got quite attached to some of the people.

And Philadelphia, eh? Great, now the theme song to The Fresh Prince of Belaire is stuck in my head....'west philadelphia born and raised, on the playground's where i spent most of days....' somebody shoot me!

GrooveTheory said...

So true! So noble! I wish I could volunteer more.

Anonymous said...

I wish I would have known you were coming to my home city. I would have showed you around!

Anonymous said...

My words of wisdom? "Perfection is overrated." It just reminds me that nobody is perfect, therefore I shouldn't worry about striving for it. After all, it's... you guessed it... overrated. :)

Wayne said...

Less Talking, More Touching.

and harder and harder and harder!

palochi said...

Wayne: I guess that would translate to "Speak little, do me?"

Anonymous said...

Well I have a site full-a-them... but I sign my emails...

"Keep the light on!"

:-)