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Thought For the Day: The Human Being Who Lives Only For Himself Finally Reaps Nothing But Unhappiness. Selfishness Corrodes. Unselfishness Ennobles, Satisfies
“The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.” – B.C. Forbes
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Tagged B.C. Forbes, Corrosion, Human Being, Live, Noblty, Satisfaction, Self, Selfishness, Thought For the Day, Unhappiness
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Art and the Artist
Art and the Artistby Michael DoyleIt isn’t much of a choiceAn artist must feel their voice.Of course, money means something,But it’s in no way everything.It’s better to go down in gloryThan to never live one’s story.The fight is the undivided … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Choice, Control, Critics, Feel, Glory, Meaning, Money, Music, Plugging In, Poet, Poetry and Peoms, Pound, Snip, Story, The Artist, The Collective, The Fight, Tragically Unhip, Undivided Soul, Voice, Write
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Thought For the Day: Anyone Who Believes In Indefinite Growth On A Physically Finite Planet Is Either Mad Or An Economist
“Anyone who believes in indefinite growth on a physically finite planet is either mad or an economist” – David Attenborough
First Principles: Persistence and Determination Alone Are Omnipotent
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvin Collidge, Determiination, Education, First Prcples, Genuis, Omniipoteent, Persistence, Proverb, Talent, World
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All Blessings Given
All Blessings Givenby Michael DoyleRejoicing in the day made,I am happy and unafraid.All debt has been paidBy Jesus, may He be praised.The Holy Spirit overflows,And my love of God grows and grows.These are the blessed days.I and mine walk in … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed Days, Blessings, Debt, Givven, God, Happy, Holy Spriit, Jesus, Love, Paii, Poetry and Poems, Praise, Rejoice, Unafrad
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Thought For the Day: The One Who Plants Trees, Knowing That He Will Never Sit In Their Shade, Has At Least Started To Understand the Meaning of Life
“The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.“ – Rabindranath Tagore
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Tagged Thought For the Day, Meaning, Understanding, Start, Tree, Rabindranath Tagore, Shade, Planter, lLife, Knwledge
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First Principle: In Every Human Beast, God Has Implanted A Principle, Which We Call Love of Freedom; It Is Impatient of Oppression, and Pants For Deliverance
“In every human Beast, God has implanted a Principle, which we call Love of Freedom; it is impatient of Oppression, and pants for Deliverance.” – Phillis Wheatley
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Tagged Deliverance, First Principles, Human Beast, Impatience, Implantation, Love of Freedom, Oppressio, Phillis Wheatley, Princple
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Thought For the Day: Night Conceals A World But Reveals A Universe
“Night conceals a world but reveals a universe.” – Robert Browning
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Tagged Concealment, Night After Night, Revvelation, Robert Brownng, Thought For the Day, Universe, World
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First Principles: Learning Is Not Attained By Chance, It Must Be Sought For With Ardor and Diligence
“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.” – Abigail Adams
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