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Thought For the Day: No Philosophers So Thoroughly Comprehend Us As Dogs and Horses

“No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.” – Herman Melville

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Thought For the Day: Patience Is the Strength of the Weak, Impatience Is the Weakness of the Strong

“Patience is the strength of the weak, impatience is the weakness of the strong.”– Immanel Kant

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Thought For the Day: Gratitude Bestows Reverence, Allowing Us To Encounter Everyday Epiphanies, Those Transcendent Moments of Awe That Change Forever How We Experience Life and the World

“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” – John Milton

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Thought For the Day: Knowing Your Own Darkness Is the Best Method For Dealing With the Darknesses of Other People

“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: The Framers of the Bill of Rights Did Not Purport To ‘Create’ Rights. Rather, They Designed the Bill of Rights To Prohibit Our Government From Infringing Rights and Liberties Presumed To Be Preexisting

“The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to ‘create’ rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting.” – Justice William J. Brennan

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Thought For the Day: Most of the Important Things In the World Have Been Accomplished By People Who Have Kept On Trying When There Seemed To Be No Hope At All

“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.” – Dale Carnegie

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Thought For the Day: To Make the World A Friendly Place, One Must Show It A Friendly Face

“To make the world a friendly place, one must show it a friendly face.” – James Whitcomb Riley

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Thought For the Day: You’re Only Given A Little Spark of Madness. You Mustn’t Lose It

“You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” – Robin Williams

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Thought For the Day: Absorb What Is Useful, Discard What Is Not, Add What Is Uniquely Your Own

“Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own.” – Bruce Lee

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Thought For the Day: Apart From the Cross, There Is No Other Ladder By Which We May Get To Heaven

“Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.” – Rose of Lima

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