Thought for today: "This morning, Sheila and I will go to Mass in celebration of Dad Williams' death. He died of a heart attack at the early age of 58 years on April 1st, 1980. All of his life was

"The difference between 'good' and 'great', 'happiness' and 'contentment', 'love' and 'like' cannot be compared and measured as there is no yardstick to do so. My own belief, however is that such

"There is an understanding between the old and young which middle years can never know nor age gap ever close. Just as age brings with it a wisdom of the years, youth carries an innocence of intent.

Thought for today: Today remembers that day 2000 years ago when Jesus died on the cross so that we might know how to live. He loved every person and charges us with expressing our love towards each other.

Thought for today: "Some people behave like drama queens. They first overreact to something they don't like and after making a great fuss and palaver, they resume their more normal 'on edge' disposition,

"You must take responsibility for your own life. You can't keep blaming someone else for your disappointments. Life is really about seizing the moment and moving on, not looking back in permanent

Thought for today: "My dear father died 27 years ago today. Of all the good things he accomplished in life, the best thing he ever did was to marry my mum! In many ways, my mother was the opposite

Thought for today: "While I am a great believer in the process of 'kiss and make up,' there are some reconciliations that I could never feel quite comfortable with. For instance; if someone has been

Thought for today: "Character consists not of the number of times one is knocked down, but of getting back up. The true measure of a person's character isn't how one lives with success, but how one

Thought for today: With all the recent changeable weather, I can't wait for spring to come to both the gardens and allotments instead of merely being a date on our kitchen calendars and teasing one with

Thought for today: "On this glorious day of the 17th, March, as an Irish-born man who now lives in Haworth, I wish all my family and friends a very happy Saint Patrick's Day. There were some disadvantages

​Thought for today: "Only a true Haworth resident will know that 'The Bronte Way' is no rambler's walk or bridal footpath in our fair land. We true stalwarts know that the phrase was born in the breast

Thought for today: "For twenty-five years I worked as Probation Officer specialising in areas of stress and fear reduction and anger management. Backing up all work in these areas was Relaxation Training.

"Thought for today: "When I was a young boy, my mother would say, 'Billy, you may never know what you want to be when you grow up, but whatever you turn out to be, I pray that you are content!'

Thought for today: "Oh shadow of saving sunlight, the window of my soul and instrument of my fate, fly me away from all earthly pain and distress and let me be enabled to look at life anew. Take me