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Thought For the Day: When You Are In Your Worst Moods, Wait. Be Patient. The Storm Will Pass. The Spring Will Come
“When you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.” – Robert Schuller
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First Principles: The Less Government Interferes With Private Pursuits, the Better For General Prosperity
“The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.” – Martin Van Buren
Thought For the Day: Somewhere Inside All of Us Is the Power To Change the World
“Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.” – Roald Dahl
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First Principles: I Quote Others Only In Order the Better To Express Myself
“I quote others only in order the better to express myself.” – Michel de Montaigne For those who are wondering, the move is going fairly well. I should have my internet connected and my computer up and running this coming … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: Treat the Earth Well: It Was Not Given To You By Your Parents, It Was Loaned To You By Your Children
“Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children.” – Crazy Horse
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First Principles: It Is To Be Regretted That the Rich and Powerful Too Often Bend the Acts of Government To Their Own Selfish Purpose
“It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.” – Andrew Jackson
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Thought For the Day: The Purpose of Human Life Is To Serve, and To Show Compassion and the Will To Help Others
“The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.” – Albert Schweitzer
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First Principles: When It Is Obvious That the Goals Cannot Be Reached, Don’t Adjust the Goals; Adjust the Action Steps
“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals; adjust the action steps.” – Confucius
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Thought For the Day: We Do Not Believe In Ourselves Until Someone Reveals That Deep Inside Us Something Is Valuable, Worth Listening To, Worthy of Our Trust, Sacred To Our Touch
“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or … Continue reading
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First Principles: Duty Is Ours, Results Are God’s
“Duty is ours, results are God’s.” – John Quincy Adams
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