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Thought For the Day: It Is Always Legitimate To Wish To Rise Above One’s Self, Never Above Others

“It is always legitimate to wish to rise above one’s self, never above others.” – Julia Ward Howe

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Thought For the Day: Don’t Worry That Children Never Listen To You; Worry That They Are Always Watching You

“Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.” – Robert Fulghum, author (b. 4 Jun 1937)

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Thought For the Day: Follow Your Inner Moonlight; Don’t Hide the Madness

“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.” – Allen Ginsberg, poet (3 Jun 1926-1997)

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Thought For the Day: Baptism Is the Initial Step of A Faithful Heart

“Baptism is the initial step of a faithful heart.” – Max Lucado

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Thought For the Day: The Sea, Once It Casts Its Spell, Holds One In Its Net of Wonder Forever

“The sea once it casts its spell holds one in its net of wonder Forever.” –Jacques Cousteau

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Thought For the Day: Now I See the Secret of the Making of the Best Persons. It Is To Grow In the Open Air and to Eat and Sleep With the Earth

“Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.” – Walt Whitman, poet (31 May 1819-1892)

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Thought For the Day: Speculation Is Perfectly All Right, But If You Stay There You’ve Only Founded A Superstition. If You Test It, You’ve Started A Science

“Speculation is perfectly all right, but if you stay there you’ve only founded a superstition. If you test it, you’ve started a science.” – Hal Clement, science fiction author (30 May 1922-2003)

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Thought For the Day: Historians Tell the Story of the Past, Novelists the Story of the Present

“Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present.” – Edmond de Goncourt, writer, critic, and publisher (26 May 1822-1896)

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Thought For the Day: We Love Those Who Know the Worst of Us and Don’t Turn Their Faces Away

“We love those who know the worst of us and don’t turn their faces away.” – Walker Percy, author (28 May 1916-1990)

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Thought For the Day: Greater Love Has no One Than This: To Lay Down One’s Life For One’s Friends

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” – John 15:12-14

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