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Thought For the Day: It Is the Flaws That Helps Create Beauty
“The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.” – Havelock Ellis, physician, writer, and social reformer (2 Feb 1859-1939)
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Tagged Absence, Abstraction, Beauty, Flaw, Havelock Ellis, Thought For the Day, Truth
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Thought For the Day: Rising Wages and Unemployment Claims At A 45 Year Low.. Are Good Things……
“[Our economy has] created 2.4 million new jobs, including 200,000 new jobs in manufacturing alone. … After years and years of wage stagnation, we are finally seeing rising wages. Unemployment claims have hit a 45-year low. … African American unemployment … Continue reading
Thought For the Day: Hire and Friend Those Who Are Different Than You
“If you hire only those people you understand, the company will never get people better than you are. Always remember that you often find outstanding people among those you don’t particularly like..” -Soichiro Honda, industrialist (17 Nov 1906-1991) … Continue reading
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Tagged Admiration, Best Practices, Differences, Diversity, Hire, Skill Sets, Soichiro Honda, Thought For the Day, Understanding
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Thought For the Day: Words Are Action
“For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.” – Ingrid Bengis, writer and teacher (b. 1944)
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Tagged Action, Capable, Change, Influence, Ingrid Bengis, Thought For the Day, Words
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Thought For the Day: In Strange Times, Lies Are Believed Over Truth
“Strange times are these in which we live when old and young are taught in falsehood’s school. And the one man who dares to tell the truth is called at once a lunatic and fool.” – Plato
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Tagged Brainwashing, Deception, Lies, Plato, Propaganda, Strange, Thought For the Day, Truth, Wisemen
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Thought For the Day: Those Who Vote Control The Destiny of The Nation
“It’s not the hand that signs the laws that holds the destiny of America. It’s the hand that casts the ballot.” – Harry S. Truman
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Tagged America, Ballot, Destiny, Election, Executive, Harry S Truman, Legislature, Office Holder, Thought For the Day, Voter
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Thought For the Day: Children Should Be Raised Strong Enough To Withstand Tryanny
“Make men large and strong and tyranny will bankrupt itself in making shackles for them.” – Rev. Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)
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Tagged Discipline, Encourage, Fortitude, Nurure, Overcome, Reverend Henry Ward Beecher, Strength, Thought For the Day, Tyranny
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Thought For the Day: Indifference Allows Rule By Evil Men
“The penalty good men pay for indifference to public affairs, is to be ruled by evil men.” – Plato (429-347 BC)
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Tagged Evil, Government, Indifference, Penalty, Plato, Public Affairs, Rule, Thought For the Day
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Thought For the Day: Weakness Is Provocative
“Mr. Obama … came to office saying, and apparently believing, that a more deferential America would be better respected around the world. He will finish his term having disproved his own argument. The real lesson of the last four years … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Defense, Deferential, Isolationism, Lead From Behind, Obama, Provocative, Respect, Strength, Thought For the Day, Wall Street Journal, Weakness
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