Top 10 Quotes for May 3 - 10

Every day, on my social media sites, I post quotes I hope will inspire, encourage or otherwise help those who read them.

Based on “likes” from my facebook page, these are the 10 Most Popular Quotes from last week.

Thanks for “voting” with your likes!

10. All great achievements require time. ---Maya Angelou

9.  When someone does something wrong, don’t forget all the things they did right. Be gracious! ---Christine Caine

8. The man who doesn’t read had no advantage over the man who cannot read.  ---Mark Twain

7. A room without books is like a body without a soul.  ---Cicero

6. Sometimes the greatest thing to come out of all your hard work isn’t what you get for it, but what you become of it. ---Steve Maraboli

5. There are only two ways to love your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ---Albert Einstein

4. He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.  ---Abraham Kuyper

3. A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected ---Tiffany Evans

2. Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today. ---Clairporium.com

1.  When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.― Henri J.M. Nouwen,

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