Thought of the Day

Optimism Quotes

Here’s a few optimism quotes to help put you in a good mood! Optimism is the foundation of courage. -Nicholas Murray Butler Sandwich every bit of criticism between two thick layers of praise. -Mary Kay Ash Positive things happen to positive people. -Sarah Beeny To me every hour of the day and night is an […]

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Intelligence Quotes

Here are a few intelligence quotes someone collected for me. Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential. -Winston Churchill It is wiser to find out than to suppose. -Mark Twain Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good. -Bertolt […]

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Solitude Quotes

To go along with the silence quotes I shared a few days ago, here’s a few good quotes on Solitude. Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature. -Albert Einstein Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. -Mother Teresa of Calcutta I hold this […]

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Women Quotes

Here are a bunch of quotes about women that a friend collected and sent to me: Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man. -Margaret Mead Women are the real architects of society. -Harriet Beecher Stowe Educate a man and you educate an individual. Educate a woman and you educate a family. -A. […]

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Silence Quotes

I’ve been reading a lot of silence quotes lately. Enjoy: There are times when silence has the loudest voice. -Leroy Brownlow Silence is a source of great strength. -Lao Tzu I have often repented speaking, but never of holding my tongue. -Xenocrates of Chalcedon (396-314BC) We need to find God, and he cannot be found […]

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The Most Refining of All Influences

I love Emerson. With that Emerson-Quotes page I posted a while ago, I didn’t even scratch the surface of the depth of Emerson’s writings.  I will rectify that in the coming weeks. Here’s a new one I just found from him that I like a lot: “It is the property of the religious spirit to […]

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

I really, really love Emerson.  I could easily make this page 5 times longer.  One of these days, I will.  BUT TO BE HONEST, I REALIZE THAT THIS PAGE COULD BE A LOT BETTER!! I had paid a friend years ago to write out some popular Emerson quotes for me, and while SOME of these […]

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5 Good Quote Books You Should Own

I have read a lot of books of quotations over the years. There are many I have forgotten and many I have yet to discover.  While putting this blog post together, I saw many books I’d love to buy and digest.  Another day. First, let me say that for some reason, I just cannot ever […]

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