Series: Words That Speak to Me
March 13, 2013
Lynette Badasarian, of Littleton, blurted out a phrase one day and it has become an expression her family uses regularly.
March 6, 2013
Michelle Stone, of Evergreen, shares a Shakespeare quotation that calmed her down after a wild animal encounter.
February 27, 2013
Jaime Gilliland, of Lone Tree, shares a saying that started during a camping trip when she was growing up.
February 20, 2013
Kristie Young, of Crawford, gave new meaning to words she heard in an airport security line.
January 30, 2013
Benjamin Graham, of Golden, shares a quotation he tries to live by and has even built a career on.
A line from the TV show "Dancing with the Stars" really hit home for Charley Ault, of Arvada.
January 23, 2013
January 16, 2013
This week's words of wisdom were passed down to Dr. John Bloor, of Englewood, by his father.
January 9, 2013
Kathleen O'Brien, of Arvada, shares the phrase that has helped her get through life's rough patches.
January 2, 2013
Jill Richman, of Wheat Ridge, shares a saying that applies as much to children as to politicians.
December 19, 2012
Jessica Bertram, of Aurora, explains how her mother's saying taught her to become a little more patient.
December 12, 2012
Dick Kutz, of Lakewood, fractured both hips and shares a quotation that has helped him cope.
December 5, 2012
Christopher Gomez, of Denver, shares this straightforward saying with many of his friends, including Bridget Stroh.
November 28, 2012
When Ronald Cosseboom, of Arvada, is in a hurry, he reminds himself of something his father used to say.
November 21, 2012
A piece of advice from childhood eventually led Fran MacKenzie on an ocean adventure.
November 14, 2012
Craig Eley, a judge in Denver, often turns to a quotation from a former justice of the US Supreme Court.
October 24, 2012
Judy Oberer, of Boulder, was deeply moved by words spoken at her son’s Bar Mitzvah.
October 17, 2012
Stephanie Hanshaw, of Ouray, shares a quote that helped her adapt to living in a much bigger place.
October 10, 2012
Amaria Meherab, of Broomfield, found the words that speak to him during a visit to the nation’s capital.
October 3, 2012
Beth Bryant, of Denver, shares a saying that helped her mom overcome adversity, and helped her do the same.
September 26, 2012
Shortly after she was diagnosed with MS, Amy Olson, of Denver, happened upon a life-changing quotation.
September 19, 2012
Brent Rimel, of Edwards, was taken aback when he first heard this saying from his father, but it sunk in and has become important in raising his own kids.
September 12, 2012
Susie Backer, of Lakewood, thinks the meaning of life can be summed up by a line from the 1990 romantic comedy “Joe Versus the Volcano.”
September 5, 2012
Dan Lipp, of Fort Collins, shares a saying that has improved his life at home and at work.
August 29, 2012
Missy Mish, of Denver, works with people who are homeless. She shares a quotation that uplifts her.
August 22, 2012
Naomi Erickson, of Lakewood, was a single mother. When she was afraid of not making ends meet, she would repeat a bible verse to herself.
August 15, 2012
Katie Silver, of Montrose, turns to a quote when she feels judgemental.
August 8, 2012
Stephen Axelrod, of Denver, shares a maxim that’s “ingrained in his DNA.”
August 1, 2012
Charles Lang, of Highlands Ranch, heard an expression many years ago, at work, that sticks with him today.
July 25, 2012
David Hall, of Fort Collins, tells us a line his family uses frequently. It was first spoken in their kitchen.
July 18, 2012
Karyl Chalfin, of Centennial, shares the song lyrics that inspired her late father, and have come to inspire her.
July 11, 2012
Robert Daley, of Ridgway, shares a quote that reminds him to be kind... even to rude people.
June 27, 2012
In our new weekly series, Peter Arts, of Boulder, shares words from his mother, who was part of the Dutch resistance in World War II.
June 20, 2012
Leah Iknayan, of Denver, kicks off our new series about sayings that guide people’s lives.
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