From many walks of life, the contributors to this volume have chosen a broad kaleidoscope of wise sayings, poetry and humour, ensuring a wide appeal.

The Hilarious New Book by the Writers of the Emmy-winning Hit Show Modern Family Every week, the families of Modern Family have something to learn. Sometimes it's a lesson about parenting. Other times, it's about surviving marriage--or getting along with the dreaded in-laws. But no matter what, the Pritchetts always find a fresh and incredibly funny way to teach us a little bit about life and love along the way. Now, America's most beloved family has finally opened up their albums and shared some of their favorite quotes, photos, and memories for us to enjoy all over again. Touching on everything from motherhood and teenagers to siblings, school, and love, Modern Family: Wit and Wisdom from America's Favorite Family features some of the funniest lines from the show, including: Claire: Look at them: A minute ago they were babies, and now they're driving, and soon we'll all be dead. Phil: I called the florist and ordered one dozen Mylar balloons. Good luck staying mad, honey. Gloria: I'm Colombian. I know a fake crime scene when I see one. Jay: She's my daughter. You're my wife. Let's remember what's important here: There's a football game on. Mitchell: It's Cameron's turn to be out in the world, interacting with grown-ups while I get to stay at home and plot the death of Dora the Explorer. With exclusive chapter introductions by each family member, this book will leave the show's millions of fans laughing out loud at--and falling even more in love with--the funniest family on television. Created by Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd, Modern Family is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed shows on television. The show's writers and actors have won multiple Emmys and Golden Globes, as well as awards from the Screen Actors Guild and Writers Guild of America. The Pritchett family has won a few trophies here and there, but Mitchell destroyed them all in a fit of jealous rage.

8,789 Words Of Wisdom is brimming with great advice, maxims, sayings and saws, proverbs, precepts and truths-8,789 of them, to be exact. Turn to any spot in the book and there is the secret to living a happier, healthier, saner, more productive life. Learn to unlearn. Appreciate the questions as much as the answers. Stretch beyond what is comfortable. There are folksy expressions polished smooth over time: If you think you can, you can. Experience is the best teacher. Quotes: Those who know don't speak, those who speak don't know (Lao-tzu). Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there (Will Rogers). Unexpected turns: Listen with your eyes. Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment. Taken together it's the ultimate source of self-improvement.

We're all faced with challenges in our lives which in the moment often seem unsurmountable and hopeless. That was the case for Sophie, a high school student who found herself sitting on a park bench one torturous autumn day, ready to end her life and her struggle. In Sophie's moment of truth, a stranger suddenly appeared next to her, offering his handkerchief which was embroidered with these words: "If you want your life to change, you must change." Little did she know the adventure she was about to embark upon as a young woman, inspired by a mysterious man who called himself Savy. Page by page, Sophie discovers more and more about who she truly is, unmasking the illusion of her false identity and limitations, paving her road to endless love, abundance and a life beyond her wildest dreams. You'll find that this book is a fun and suspenseful parable based on real-life events that inspires you to move from victim to victor with actionable takeaways for the betterment of your life. WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT SAVY WISDOM-------------------------"I just love this book." Bob ProctorStar of The Secret and Author of You Were Born Rich"Savy wisdom by Peggy McColl made such an impact on my mind - the story - the invaluable personaldevelopment lessons that you can apply - and the ending... I was brought to tears and moved in a way I've never been moved by a book before; and you will too!" Anders Hansen"Savy Wisdom is a compelling and inspiring story with amazing life lessons that leave you with hope, wisdomand light. There's a twist in the story that gave me plenty of goosebumps! It confirmed my belief that youmeet people for a reason, like a fortunate stroke of serendipity. I loved it!" L.L. TremblayBest-Selling Author of "Seven Roses""What I loved most about Savy Wisdom is that when I started reading it, I couldn't put it down. I look forwardto adapting this book into a screenplay. It's really great!" Phillip GoldfineAcademy Award Winning Hollywood Producer"Peggy has done it again! Another book packed with insights and wisdom beyond the norm. I started to readit and couldn't put it down! It was so fascinating I couldn't wait to see what happened next! Thank youPeggy for yet another valuable book!" Jayne Lowell"Savy Wisdom is the kind of book I love to read. I believe this is your best book yet. I had total goosebumps at the end of the book as well. Great job!" Brian Proctor"Put Savy Wisdom at the TOP of your must-read list! It's powerful page-turner that takes you on anunforgettable journey. Thank you Peggy!" Selin Bilgin"Inspiring. Let Savy Wisdom be your guide and light at the end of a tunnel during times of adversity. It was forme and I know it will be for you too." Eric Webb"Some people love reading for entertainment and to escape their daily life, while others read so that they canlearn, grow and go deep within themselves. Savy Wisdom is an amazing story, because it delivers anexperience that includes all of the above and more. You will love this book but beware: Once you start reading, you won't want to put it down." Trace Haskins

In The Wisdom of the Shire, Noble Smith sheds a light on the life-changing ideas tucked away inside the classic works of J. R. R. Tolkien and his most beloved creation—the stouthearted Hobbits. How can simple pleasures such as gardening, taking long walks, and eating delicious meals with friends make you significantly happier? Why is the act of giving presents on your birthday instead of getting them such a revolutionary idea? What should you do when dealing with the Gollum in your life? And how can we carry the burden of our own "magic ring of power" without becoming devoured by it? The Wisdom of the Shire holds the answers to these and more of life's essential questions.

This powerful book contains chapters by 22 of the world’s leading luminaries in the field of personal development and spiritual transformation, including bestselling authors Neale Donald Walsch (Conversations With God) and Don Miguel Ruiz (The Four Agreements). Covering topics from co-creating a peaceful world, forgiveness, healing, and finding purpose and happiness, to chapters about health, well-being, destiny, and the mysteries of kundalini, The Light also includes practical exercises and guidance, empowering readers to achieve their greatest potential.

Excerpted from his bestselling book, this gift volume features quotes and anecdotes by Mister Rogers about courage, love, inner discipline, and--of course--being good neighbors as citizens of the world. There is true wisdom in this book. 96 Pages. Ribbon bookmark.