The Misfortune of Others
“Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though they may be your enemy.” – George Washington
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No Excuses
“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.” – Florence Nightingale
Continue reading →A Peaceful Retirement
A wise old gentleman retired and purchased a modest home near a junior high school. He spent the first few weeks of his retirement in peace and contentment. Then a new school year began. The very next afternoon three young … Continue reading →
Boredom and Curiosity
“The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.” – Dorothy Parker
Continue reading →Civilization Is
“Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.” – Jane Addams
Continue reading →I Hope You Make Mistakes
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world.” – Neil Gaiman
Continue reading →You Will Have Bad Times
“You will have bad times, but they will always wake you up to the stuff you weren’t paying attention to.” – Robin Williams
Continue reading →The Loneliest Man
“You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man.” – Freddie Mercury
Continue reading →I Know Nothing
“I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.” – Vincent van Gogh
Continue reading →Your Spark
“Do more of what lights you up and makes you feel alive. The world needs your spark.”
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