Monday, October 12, 2009

Great Full Giveaway: All Modern

Speaking of giveaways...
One of my wonderful sponsors, All Modern has graciously decided to offer up a giveaway for all of you lovely readers! A little about All Modern: They are a great place to find contemporary furniture and home accessories. AM offers a wealth of great designer goods from the likes of Philippe Starck, Herman Miller, DwellStudio and Murray Feiss to name a few. Free shipping and hassle free returns make shopping with them a breeze. Even before they were sponsors, they were a favorite place of mine when hunting for the perfect home goods.
Now for the giveaway!
Up for grabs today is an item I'd love to have in my own home: a Change Your Life pillow by Inhabit, valued at $60. The pillow reads, "Changing your mind can change your life." Isn't that the truth! We can all use a daily reminder of this.

So to win this lovely pillow here are the rules:
-Leave a comment on this post with your favorite motivational quote.
-Be sure to comment before midnight CST on Sunday, October 18th.
-Make sure you leave your email address as well, so I can find you afterwards.
-One entry per person, please.
-Anonymous comments will be disqualified.
-The winner will be randomly drawn and announced on Monday, the 19th.
-Your prize will be shipped directly from All Modern.

Thanks so much for reading and good luck!

105 comments:

  1. Great giveaway! This a quote from one of my favorite Janis Joplin's song

    "I'd trade all of my tomorrows for one single yesterday"
    Me and Bobby McGee

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  2. "Chocolate- it's much cheaper than therapy."

    Thanks for having such a fantastic giveaway.

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  3. The best way out is always through.
    Robert Frost

    Love love love the pillow! It would go great in my den!!

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  4. You can't stop the waves. But, you can learn to surf. - unknown

    whitneyzennadi@gmail.com

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  5. "It is only with the heart that one can see clearly. What's essential is invisible to the eye." -Antoine de St. Exupery

    my email: seamstressofavalon@yahoo.com

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  6. “In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.”- Coco Chanel
    I don't know if that counts but every time I'm feeling I'm a little to different or weird i think of this.
    thefancyladycupcakes@yahoo.com
    thanks for the entry!

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  7. "good things fall apart so better things can fall together"
    - My Cousin

    pattieynm @ gmail.com

    I love the color of this pillow btw :)

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  8. What a lovely giveaway!

    My favorite motivational quote is "believe in yourself, it's the only way to succeed"


    Jaime
    laviejaime@gmail.com

    http://laviejaime.blogspot.com

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  9. Thanks for the contest. This too shall pass...

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  10. Great Giveaway!

    "The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience."
    Eleanor Roosevelt

    -Yelena628@gmail.com

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  11. This one, for sure.

    "Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending." ~Maria Robinson

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  12. live - laugh - love

    says it all!

    I'd love to win this prize, thanks for sponsoring this.

    2kidsblogger(at)gmail(dot)com

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  13. I never win these things but will still hold out hope for this amazing pillow. My quote ...

    "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mahatma Gandhi

    pazdelmundo@bellsouth.net

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  14. Let your reach exceed your grasp, or what's a heaven for?

    robert browning

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  15. "Success consists of getting up once oftener than you fall down." - Anon

    jvantrie@nd.edu

    Love the pillow and definitely need to check out the shop.

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  16. This is so true. I'm trying to do that right now. This is my fave:

    Delight yourselves in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 34:4

    Allam3@comcast.net

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  17. Shoot for the moon and even if you miss, you'll land amongst the stars.

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  18. my fav quote is, "The only way to have a friend is to be one." -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
    thompson_tanda@yahoo.com

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  19. This quote is hanging above our bedroom door...

    "And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." -- Abraham Lincoln

    I used this in my father's eulogy, he died at the age of 57.

    Whenever I see it anywhere, I think of him and I think how important it is to truly LIVE life.

    Allison
    allisonkfonseca@gmail.com

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  20. Cool Pillow- i'm always inspired by the quote:
    "all we are saying, is give peace a chance" because i love lennon :)
    meangreenmom[at]gmail[dot]com

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  21. LOVE this pillow! My favourite quote would have to be:

    "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." - Mark Twain

    alison@actualidesign.com

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  22. You must be the change you wish to see in the world. [Mahatma Gandhi]

    It's a really popular quote but it really reminds me to stop thinking and start doing.

    vkhuong [at] gmail [dot] com

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  23. great pillow I'd love to win it. My quote is it's not how you fall it's how you land. Thanks for the giveaway.Helen

    malfie@care2.com

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  24. “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” -- Leo F. Buscaglia

    I love that pillow!

    punctuatedlife{at}gmail.com

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  25. "Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around." from the movie Vanilla Sky

    I am in love with this pillow! Oh, I hope I win it! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  26. "Profit for a company is like oxygen for a person. If you don't have enough of it, you're out of the game. But if you think your life is about breathing, you're really missing something." -Peter Drucker

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  27. i've always loved "Du musst dein leben andern." it's from a Rainer Maria Rilke poem and means "YOU must change your life."

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  28. be the change you want to see in the world

    autumn398 @yahoo.com

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  29. Hi, is this contest open for worldwide? if yes, then count me in please ^o^
    My motivational quote is: "you'll never know unless you try"..


    yuri.kristi(at)gmail(dot)com

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  30. What a great giveaway!!
    I have had this quote at the bottom of my reply emails for years, and it motivates me, and drives me to keep living life as I do:
    "Life is a daring adventure or nothing at all"
    -Helen Keller

    tali@talischiffer.com

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  31. I love All Modern! I love that pillow.
    Can I leave 2 quotes?
    1. "Shower the people you love with love." James Taylot
    2. "Follow your bliss." Joseph Cambell

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  32. My favorite
    The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
    - Richard Bach
    brewerchickey78@yahoo.com

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  33. I love the old 'do unto others...' quote. It's so true!

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  34. My favorite quote is "It is not length of life, but depth of life.
    - Ralph Waldo Emerson "

    THanks for the great giveaway!

    Nessa(at)TexasHousewife(dot)com

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  35. I don't know who said it, but I like "The key to change is to let go of fear". It really fits in with the pillow's message too!
    kcalder1@gmail.com

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  36. My favorite "inspirational" quote is probably Romans 8:39 "Neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation can separate you from the love of God that is Christ Jesus our Lord."

    Thanks for the giveaway!

    email: sarajaneroupe@gmail.com

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  37. Hmm, motivational, how about, "Don't put off until today what you can do tomorrow". That's motivational, right?
    bebemiqui82(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  38. "You can't always get what you want.
    But if you try sometimes you just might find
    you get what you need."

    justjennifer(at)gmaildotcom

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  39. Oh my goodness, this pillow has my mantra on it - and it's beautiful to boot! My motivational quote is: "This above all, to refuse to be a victim." - Margaret Atwood.

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  40. "To know where you're going, you first have to understand where you've been."

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  42. Sorry i forgot to include my email :)
    In the darkest times, hope is something you give yourself. That is the meaning of inner strength.
    jrennar[at]tulane[dot]edu

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  43. "Love is in the details." This always motivates me to seek out the little things in life, because those are usually the ones that leave the greatest impact later on.

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  44. “I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.” -- Anne Lamott

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  45. My fave quote is Impossible is just a word invented by wusses, lazy people, and cowards. Nothing is impossible in the hands of a person who's crazy enough to keep trying
    thegrants(at)live(dot)com

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  46. Children left unattended with be given sugar and a puppy- from one of my favorite antique stores!
    lauramcgibbon@gmail.com

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  47. dance like nobody's watching

    annladson@gmail.com

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  48. never let anyone control who you are... you will get lost in the shuffle

    win@tawnda.com

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  49. Great giveaway! My favorite quote is "It's never too late to be who you want to be."

    nextdoorblogger (at) gmail.com

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  50. I try to live up to this quote, but it doesn't always happen. "Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today." Being a student, it's very wise advice.

    S.LINDSEY85@gmail.com

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  51. you never know how you look to others.
    I take it as meaning that you should always be on your best behavior, because one meltdown can change someone's view of you.

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  52. I like - Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence. - Helen Keller

    tiramisu392 (at) yahoo.com

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  53. Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.

    wowknk@gmail.com

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  54. I'm better than I used to be, but still have problems with cleaning & organization. This quote has helped me laugh about it:

    "Dull women have immaculate homes"

    Thanks so much for this contest!

    madampince61@gmail.com

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  55. Shoot for the moon and even if you miss, you'll land amongst the stars. jelly15301@gmail.com

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  56. Put your pants on one leg at at time. I try to remind myself in this day and age to stop multitasking so much and just live in the moment.

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  57. “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” George Bernard Shaw

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  58. it's nice to be important but more important to be nice

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  59. WOW! This quote is so relevant in my life right now. Not to mention the yellow would bring a joyfulness to my living room that I couldn't describe.

    "There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes."
    melaniemoskowitz@gmail.com

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  60. My favorite is by Dr. Seuss: Oh, the places you'll go!

    That's how life should be...one great adventure everyday!

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  61. Love this pillow. Not sure who said it, but I love the quote... "I can do hard things."

    nikkipkelly@gmail.com

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  62. Romans 12:2 seems appropriate here: "And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind..."

    bwestenhover(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  63. "Whatever you are, be a good one." Abe Lincoln

    mauralea03@gmail.com
    mauramarried.blogspot.com

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  64. “The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.” Helen Keller

    One of my favorites :)
    virginiaslane@gmail.com

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  65. I love this pillow! And I love this quote:

    "Be who you are, and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."

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  66. Gorgeous pillows. I love words on textiles.

    My motivational quote: "Good things come to obsessive-compulsives who fixate." Igby Goes Down (movie)

    mollytics [at] gmail [dot] com

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  67. Such a beautiful pillow!

    "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt

    let_the_music_play@comcast.net

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  68. Life is not a dress rehearsal, you get one shot make it count.

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  69. Life is too important to be taken seriously - Oscar Wilde

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  70. My favorite quote is~

    "For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness!"

    deb55106(at)gmail(dot)com

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  71. "The longest journey begins with a single step."
    Chinese proverb

    Nancy
    allibrary (at) aol (dot) com

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  72. reach for the moon, so if you miss you will land among the stars.

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  73. Life is for living.

    marypres(at)gmail(dot)com

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  74. If you love what you do, you'll never work another day in your life.

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  75. There is nothing to fear but fear itself.
    ag1414@hotmail.com

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  76. "Enjoy the little things in life for one day you'll look back and realize they were the big things."

    I'm not sure where I found this at. When things get hectic it reminds me to slow down and take better care of myself.

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  77. "people may not always remember what you said or what you did, but they will always remember how you made them feel'

    brn2lisn(at)gmail(dot)com

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  78. Ask and it is given- every single time.
    Abraham-Hicks

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  79. If I don't think about it, it won't drive me crazy.

    Aaliyah said that, and its words I live by, Im always dwelling on things!

    clarkmurdock@yahoo.com

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  80. "We do not remember days; we remember moments."
    jb8903 at gmail dot com

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  81. I always try to remember this one "If you dob't like something change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude".
    Maya Angelou

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  82. Knowledge is power.

    annettekz2@yahoo.com

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  83. Whether you think you can or you think you cannot you are correct. I forgot who originally said that but I live by it.

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  84. My favorite motivational quote is from Arthur C. Clarke - "The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible."

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  85. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

    macd82 at gmail dot com

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  86. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself intime@myself.com

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  87. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. - Eleanor Roosevelt

    thefatesarevicious at yahoo dot com

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  88. Mine is simply: "Don't sweat the small stuff!"

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  89. Sing like no one is Listening, Dance like no one is watching and LOVE like youve never been hurt!

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  90. Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress.

    Thanks for the chance to win!
    skstigger@hotmail.com

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  91. The author is unknown, but this is one of my faves: Learn from yesterday, Live for Today, Hope for tomorrow! Thanks!

    sherri419 at gmail dot com

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  92. My favorite quote...

    Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.
    -- Satchel Paige

    titletowntreasures(AT)yahoo(DOT)com

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  93. i think my favourite quote has to be keep calm and carry on. it's really true. it you keep calm, everything will end up working itself out, giving you the strength to carry on. it's not always easy, especially with things like work and school. but you need to - life isn't fun when it's full of unnecessary stresses all the time!

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  94. We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

    kngmckellar@hotmail.com

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  95. when the going gets tough the tough get going

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  96. Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. -Shakespeare

    Great words to live by.

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  97. I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me. :)

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  98. Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. I love this and say it often. Thanks

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  99. From my all time favorite person: "In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration."
    -Ansel Adams

    Great giveaway!

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  100. When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty! Thomas Jefferson

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  101. I Hope You Dance garrettsambo@aol.com

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  102. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”
    - Robert Louis Stevenson

    CharlieGurl57@aol.com

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