carol umphrey:
CLASS OF 1961
Oley Valley High SchoolClass of 1961
Oley, PA
carol's Story
carol's schools include Oley Valley High School. carol later attended University of Massachusetts Amherst (B.S. in environmental journalism) .
One of carol's favorite quotes is:"You can spend the rest of your life trying to measure up, trying to figure out what other people expect from you and trying to fulfill their expectations of you. Or, right now, you can make a decision to let all that go.--Maria Shriver
Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is lifeâs change agent. You know not to waste life living someone elseâs choices. Donât let the noise of othersâ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.--Steve Jobs
Basey told me that when I was 13. There's hills and valleys. And you have to learn that hills are a metaphor for success. But the valleys are where you learn what you're made of. --Quincy Jones on death of MJ
Be among those who make things happen. Generate positive experiences for yourself as well as for others.
The world, whatever the latest headlines may say about its economic and political woes, is in need of you. You have education. You have skills. You have gifts that you have cultivated. Use these attributes, not only in your professional lives, but in your personal lives and in your civic lives. Think carefully about what you can do to strengthen communities in which you will settle. Wherever you go in the coming years, there will be people whose lives can be made better by your actions. Please d...Expand for more
o take those actions.--David Skorton CU Commencement 1/09
Have faith. We are exactly where we are supposed to be.
Everything is on it's way to somewhere.--Phenomenon
If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.--Maya Angelou
With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.--Studs Terkel
Seek to understand first.--CU leadership prg.
To find peace, you have to relax.--Cesar Millan
Die knowing something, you're not here long.--Walker Evans
Everybody longs to be loved. And the greatest thing we can do is let somebody know that they are loved and capable of loving.--Fred Rogers
There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of superiority.--Charles Kuralt
The present is our moment of power. The past is our moment of learning. The future is our moment of possibility. --Cornell leadership program
People come into your life for a reason, a season, or a lifetime.-- Iyanla Vanzant
I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in. -Charles Kuralt".
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