19 May 2009

To Austin & Ian, With Much Love ~

Do not follow where the path may lead.
Go, instead, where there is no path
and leave a trail ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
At commencement you wear your square-shaped mortarboards.
My hope is that from time to time you will let your minds be bold,
and wear sombreros ~ Paul Freund

Be who you are and say what you feel,

because those who mind don't matter

and those who matter don't mind ~ Dr. Seuss

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Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss,
you'll land among the stars ~ Les Brown
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and my favorite,
Wherever you go,
go with all your heart ~ Confucius
Oh my beautiful grandsons, you are loved dearly, prayed over daily, and watched over keenly. There are so many delightful days ahead for you, go boldly into Life and know you will fare well.