Tag Archives: Truth

Thought For the Day: The Struggle For Truth Is Hard But Worthy

“On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.” – Friedrich Nietzsche, … Continue reading

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Proclivity

The man showed the greatest proclivity Toward sharing his instrumentality Favoring something there in the key of light Is how he proceeded to share the night His lady loved to hear his music as he played Making up words as … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Have the Courage To Believe Even In This Skeptical Age

“Virginia, your little friends are wrong. They have been affected by the skepticism of a skeptical age. They do not believe except they see. They think that nothing can be which is not comprehensible by their little minds. All minds, … Continue reading

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Mild

A wise man once whispered to me To open my heart if I wanted to see And follow my dreams to their truth. I have done so since my mild youth. Now, so much has changed and I’m older, But, … Continue reading

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Compass

When I stop and stumble, Losing my faith in me It seems maybe too simple But,  I need your eyes to see When I start to grumble Finding only my faults in me It’s your love that is my compass … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Truth and Love Have Always Won

“When I despair, I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: A Government That Loses Control of Finances, Loses Its Destiny

“When the world looks at us today, they see an American government that cannot live within its means. They see an American government that continues to borrow money that will mortgage the future of generations to come. The world knows … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: The World Would Be Dreary Without St. Nicholas

“Alas! How dreary would be the world if there was no Santa Claus! There would be no childlike faith then, no poetry, no romance to make tolerable this existence.” – Francis P. Church        

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First Principles: Seek Truth Steadily

“There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth and pursue it steadily.” — George Washington        

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Thought For the Day: Mankind Is Too Complex For Labels

“Labels are for the things men make, not for men. The most primitive man is too complex to be labeled.” – Rex Stout, novelist (1 Dec 1886-1975) The world would be all the poorer without his work.  I find it … Continue reading

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