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Thought For the Day: When We Invest In Women and Girls, We Are Investing In the People Who Invest In Everyone Else

“When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.” – Melinda Gates Let’s not forget how to define one of our nation’s and, indeed, the world’s greatest treasures and resources, right?

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Thought For the Day: I Have Always Been Delighted At the Prospect of A New Day, A Fresh Try, One More Start, With Perhaps A Bit of Magic Waiting Somewhere Behind the Morning

“I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning. – J.B. Priestley

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Thought For the Day: Nature Alone Cures…What Nursing Has To Do…Is To Put the Patient In the Best Condition For Nature To Act Upon Him

“Nature alone cures… what nursing has to do … is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.” – Florence Nightingale

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Thought For the Day: The Greatest Art In the World Is the Art of Storytelling

“The greatest art in the world is the art of storytelling.” – Cecil B. DeMille

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Thought For the Day: The Older I Get the Less I Listen To What People Say and the More I Look At What They Do

“The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.” – Andrew Carnegie

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Thought For the Day: If You Enjoy the Fragrance of A Rose, You Must Accept the Thorns Which It Bears

“If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.” – Isaac Hayes

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Thought For the Day: Adam Hid In the Garden of Eden. Moses Tried To Substitute His Brother. Jonah Jumped A Boat and Was Swallowed By A Whale…Man Likes To Run From God

Adam hid in the Garden of Eden. Moses tried to substitute his brother. Jonah jumped a boat and was swallowed by a whale…Man likes to run from God. It’s a tradition. – Mitch Albom

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Thought For the Day: It Is Strange How Often A Heart Must Be Broken Before the Years Can Make It Wise

“It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.” – Sarah Teasdale It is the anniversary of Sarah Teasdale’s birth.

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Thought For the Day: What Keeps Faith Cheerful Is the Extreme Persistence of Gentleness and Humor

“What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith rules through ordinary things: through cooking and small talk, through storytelling, making love, fishing, tending animals and sweet … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Prayer Does Not Mean Simply To Pour Out One’s Heart. It Means Rather To Find the Way To God and To Speak With Him, Whether the Heart is Full Or Empty

“Prayer does not mean simply to pour out one’s heart. It means rather to find the way to God and to speak with him, whether the heart is full or empty.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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