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Thought For the Day: On Each Part of the Human Race Is Laid the Duty To Keep Alight Its Own Lamp of Mind As Its Part In the Illumination of the World
“On each race is laid the duty to keep alight its own lamp of mind as its part in the illumination of the world. To break the lamp of any people is to deprive it of its rightful place in … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: The Beginning of Wisdom Is To Call Things By Their Right Names
“The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.” – Confucius
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Thought For the Day: One of the Basic Rules of the Universe Is That Nothing Is Perfect. Without Imperfection, Neither You Nor I Would Exist
“One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn’t exist…..Without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist” ― Stephen Hawking
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Thought For the Day: It Is Wrong For Anyone, Anywhere To Believe In Anything Absent Sufficient Evidence
“It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.” – William Kingdon Clifford, mathematician and philosopher (4 May 1845-1879) It takes a strong contrarian to look at all the impossibilities of life on our planet, … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: Seek, Strive and Be In All You Desire With All of Your Heart
“I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.” – Vincent Van Gogh
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Thought For the Day: The Highest Manifestation of Life Consists In A Being Governing Its Own Actions
“The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.” – Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274)
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Thought For the Day: You Don’t Need To Attend Every Argument You Are Invited To
“You don’t need to attend every argument you are invited to.” – Anonymous
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Thought For the Day: The Happiness of Your Life Depends On the Quality of Your Thoughts
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius
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Thought For the Day: I Don’t Need Time. What I Need Is A Deadline.
“I don’t need time. What I need is a deadline.” – Duke Ellington, jazz pianist, composer, and conductor (29 Apr 1899-1974)
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First Principles: The Two Most Powerful Warriors Are Patience and Time
“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.” – Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
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