A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from April 16, 2023
“Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t”

“Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t” is a saying that has been printed on many images. “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference” is popularly known as the Serenity Prayer.
   
“Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t” was posted on Twitter by Maxine Lat ✨ on February 8, 2019, at 1:24 PM. “Give me coffee to change the things I can and the beach to accept the things I can’t!… https://instagram.com/p/Be8lCm6nxYc/” was posted on Twitter by 🌊🌴Beachy Girl Nancy🌴🌊 on February 8, 2018, at 1:56 PM. (The Instagram post was also made on the same day.) It’s uncertain who came up with the saying first.
   
“Lord, give me coffee to change the things I can, and wine to accept the things I can’t” is a related saying.
   
   
Twitter
Maxine Lat ✨
@maxinejiji
Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.
1:24 PM · Feb 8, 2018
 
Twitter
🌊🌴Beachy Girl Nancy🌴🌊
@BeachyGirlNancy
Give me coffee to change the things I can and the beach to accept the things I can’t!… https://instagram.com/p/Be8lCm6nxYc/
1:56 PM · Feb 8, 2018
   
Twitter
Shiela❤
@Shiela2097
Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.
-maxinejiji
12:56 AM · Feb 9, 2018
   
Twitter
maheswarasyiwanata
@andreasprabu
.Give me coffee to change the things i can, then give me the beach to accept the things i… https://instagram.com/p/BgnrYcBBvtu/
5:15 AM · Mar 22, 2018
   
Twitter
Abigail Pongracz
@abbs_marie3
“Give me coffee to change the things I can and the beach to accept the things I can’t.”
9:35 PM · Apr 9, 2018
   
Twitter
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@jill_ah_rio
📷 Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.⛱🌊☀️ https://tmblr.co/ZoGC5q2X18OEu
8:23 AM · Apr 13, 2018
   
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“Give me coffee to change the things I can and the beach to accept the things I can’t.” —Unknown
 
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@anjigrblvonly
“Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.” – Unknown
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Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.
 
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“Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.”
Unknown
     
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48. “Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.” — Unknown
 
Twitter
Coffee Quotes
@DoILoveCoffee
#coffee
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
Give me coffee
to change the
things I can,
and the Beach
to accept the
things I can’t.
8:16 AM · Apr 14, 2023

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityFood/Drink • Sunday, April 16, 2023 • Permalink


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