Category Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: An Unthankful Heart Finds No Mercy; But, A Thankful Heart Finds Blessings Every Hour

“The unthankful heart…discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!” – Henry Ward Beecher      

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Thought For the Day: Every Day Should Be A Celebration of Thankfulness

“Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and praise His name. For the LORD is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations.”  – Psalm 100:4-5 May gratitude always … Continue reading

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Thought for the Day: There Is Guilt In the Omission of Doing Good

“Every man is guilty of all the good he didn’t do.” – Voltaire, philosopher (21 Nov 1694-1778)      

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Thought For the Day: Truth Isn’t Always Beautiful, But, Its Pursuit Is

“The truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is.” – Nadine Gordimer, novelist, Nobel laureate (20 Nov 1923-2014)    

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Thought For the Day: A Dictionary Might Be Read As A Poem About Everything

“I was reading the dictionary.  I thought it was a poem about everything.” – Steven Wright        

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Thought For the Day: Words Following Words Are Power

“A word after a word after a word is power. ”  -Margaret Atwood, poet and novelist (b. 18 Nov 1939)      

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Thought For the Day: The Danger In American Democratic Institutions Is Its Lack of Security Against Tyranny

“The main evil of the present democratic institutions of the united states does not raise, as is often asserted in Europe, from their weakness, but from their irresistible strength. I am not so much alarmed at the excessive liberty which … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: We Must Not Confuse Dissent With Disloyalty

“We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to speak, to … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: The Less You Respond To Rude, Harsh People, The More Peaceful Your Life Is

“The less you respond to rude, critical, argumentative people, the more peaceful your life will become.” – Charlie Brown          

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Thought For the Day: Family Is the Main Source of Education For Children

“The group consisting of mother, father and child is the main educational agency of mankind.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)      

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