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Thought For the Day: The Master of the Art In Living…Pursues His Vision of Excellence At Whatever He Does, Leaving Others To Decide Whether He Is Working Or Playing
“The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his information and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which … Continue reading
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Tagged Body, Both, Distinction, Labor, Leisure, Living, Master, Mind, Play, Thought For the Day, Vision of Excellence, William A. Michener, Work
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Thought For the Day: Tears Are the Noble Language of Eyes, and When True Love of Words Is Destitute.The Eye By Tears Speak, While the Tongue Is Mute
“Tears are the noble language of eyes, and when true love of words is destitute. The eye by tears speak, while the tongue is mute.” – Robert Harrick
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Tagged Destitution, Eyes, Noble Language, Robert Harrick, Speak, Tears, Thought For the Day, Tongue, True Love, Words
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Thought For the Day: A Work of Art Does Not Answer Questions; It Provokes Them; and Its Essential Meaning Is in the Tension Between the Contradictory Answers
“A work of art does not answer questions; it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory answers.” – Leonard Bernstein
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Tagged Answer, Contradiction, Essential Meaning, Provocation, Question, Tension, Thought For the Day, Work of Art
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Thought For the Day: If You Light A Lantern For Another, It Will Also Brighten Your Own Way
“If you light a lantern for another, it will also brighten your own way.” – Nichiren
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Tagged Brighten, Lantern, Light, Nichiren, Others, Path, Self, Thought For the Day
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Thought For the Day: Disciplining Yourself To Do What You Know Is Right and Important, Although Difficult, Is the High Road To Pride, Self-Esteem, and Personal Satisfaction
“Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the high road to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.” – Margaret Thatcher
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Tagged Difficult, Discipline, High Road, Important, Knowledge, Margaret Thatcher, Personal Satisfaction, Pride, Right, Self, Self -Esteem, Thought For the Day
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Thought For the Day: I Think Forgiveness May Be the Greatest Virtue On Earth, and Certainly the Most Needed. There Is So Much of Meanness and Abuse
“I think [forgiveness] may be the greatest virtue on earth, and certainly the most needed. There is so much of meanness and abuse, of intolerance and hatred. There is so great a need for repentance and forgiveness. It is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Abuse, Earth, Emphasis, Forgiveness, Godon B. Hinckley, Greatest Virtue, Hatred, Intolerance, Love, Meanness, Miracle, Principle, Repentance, Scripture, Thought For the Day, Tolerance
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Thought For the Day: The Artist Must Yield Himself To His Own Inspiration, and If He Has True Talent, No One Knows and Feels Better Than He What Suits Him
“The artist must yield himself to his own inspiration, and if he has a true talent, no one knows and feels better than he what suits him.” – Giuseppe Verdi
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Thought For the Day: Being Honest May Not Get You A Lot of Friends, But It’ll Always Get You the Right Ones
“Being honest may not get you a lot of friends, but it’ll always get you the right ones.” – John Lennon
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Thought For the Day: The Clearest Way Into the Universe Is Through A Forest Wilderness
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” – John Muir
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Tagged Clarity, Forest, John Muir, Thought For the Day, Universe, Way, Wilderness
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Thought For the Day: A Lie Travels Round the World While Truth Is Putting Her Boots On
“A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.” – Edgar Allen Poe
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Tagged Boots, Edgar Allen Poe, Lie, Thought For the Day:, Travel, Truth, World
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