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Thought For the Day: Experience Teaches Us the Huge Gap Between Piety and Goodness
“Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness.” -Blaise Pascal, philosopher and mathematician (19 Jun 1623-1662)
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Belated Birthday Wishes To the US Army!!
Happy 244th! Thank you to all the men and women who have served our country in this branch of our military. Life would, assuredly, not be the same without you fine people!!
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Thought For the Day: The Secret of Getting Ahead Is Getting Started
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.” – Mark Twain (1835 – 1910) American Author and Humorist … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: Being Dad Is the Best Title I’ve Ever Had
“Of all the titles I’ve been privileged to have, ‘Dad’ has always been the best.” – Ken Norton I think this is very true with the exception of being ‘Daddy’. I love both my little girls more than life itself. … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: The Heart of A Father Is the Masterpiece of Nature
“The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature.” – Antoine François Prévost d’Exiles, Manon Lescaut
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Thought For the Day: The Longest Day Must Have Its Close
“The longest day must have its close — the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: Out of Love and the Quarrel With Ourselves, We Make Poetry
“Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves we make poetry.” – William Butler Yeats, writer, Nobel laureate (13 Jun 1865-1939)
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Thought For the Day: Focus On Your Ideals and Believe That People Are Good At Heart
“I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.” – Anne Frank, Holocaust diarist (12 Jun 1929-1945)
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Thought For the Day: Be The First To Apologize, Forgive and Forget and Be the Best
“The first to apologize is the bravest. The first to forgive is the strongest. And the first to forget is the happiest… True story.” – Anonymous
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Thought For the Day: Nothing About A Caterpillar Tells You It Will One Day Be A Butterfly
” There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.” – Buckminster Fuller
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