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All posts tagged with “Today's Encouragement.”
Today's Encouragement
05/17/24 at 03:00 AMPurpose. Benefit. Check. ~Peter Benjamin, quoted at the Homecare & Hospice Association of Colorado Annual Conference
Today's Encouragement: The secret of change ...
05/16/24 at 03:00 AMThe secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” — Socrates, philosopher
Today's Encouragement: Failure is not the opposite of success ...
05/15/24 at 03:00 AMFailure is not the opposite of success: it’s part of success. — Arianna Huffington, businesswoman
Today's Encouragement: The best time to plant a tree ...
05/14/24 at 03:00 AMThe best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. - Chinese proverb
Today's Encouragement: My mother had a great deal of trouble with me ...
05/13/24 at 03:00 AM[Preface to Mother's Day 2025 ...] My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enoyed it. - Mark Twain
Today's Encouragement
05/11/24 at 03:00 AMSuccess is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. ~Winston Churchill
Today's Encouragement: For Mother's Day, "I wonder ..."
05/10/24 at 03:00 AM“I wonder if my first breath was as soul-stirring to my mother as her last breath was to me.” - Lisa Goich-Andreadis, 14 Days: A Mother, A Daughter, A Two-Week GoodbyeEditor's Note: Remembering my mom, Jane.
Today's Encouragement: Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses ...
05/09/24 at 03:00 AMLet us never consider ourselves finished nurses ... we must be learning all of our lives. - Florence Nightingale, 1820-1910Editor's Note: Executive leaders, what ongoing learning do you provide for your nurses? Do you simply give directives (which are important) or do you also foster the individual's curiosity, confidence, and increased competence? Whatever your hospice and palliative role, discipline, and education, may we ALL be learning, all of our lives. Celebrating National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2024
Today's Encouragement: The character of the nurse ...
05/08/24 at 03:00 AMThe character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge s/he possesses. - Carolyn Jarvis
Today's Encouragement: Let us make our future ...
05/07/24 at 03:00 AMLet us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow's reality. - Malala Yousafzai
Today's Encouragement: Nursing is an art ...
05/06/24 at 03:00 AMNursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter's or scultor's work. - Florence NightingaleEditor's Note: Hospice & Palliative Care Today joins you in celebrating nurses, National Nurses Week May 6-12, 2024!
Today's Encouragement: Preservation of one's own culture ...
05/05/24 at 03:00 AMPreservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. — Cesar ChavezEditor's Note: Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Today's Encouragement: I wanted to run. I wanted to fly. ...
05/04/24 at 03:00 AMI wanted to run. I wanted to fly. I was cryin’. I wanted to tell the whole world who he was and what we had done with him, you know, and he was our horse. Other than when my four children and my grandchild was born, I’ve never been happier. You want to see the greatest, and the greatest of all races is the Kentucky Derby. That is the race, the Kentucky Derby, the Run for the Roses. - John Sosby, former manager of Claiborne Farm Editor's Note: Posted from Louisville, KY! (Home of Joy Berger, Editor-in-Chief)
Today's Encouragement: Be like bacon ...
05/03/24 at 03:00 AMBe like bacon. Bacon makes everything better! - Heard from someone, somewhere on the Food Network
Today's Encouragement: You never know ...
05/02/24 at 03:00 AMYou never know when something you do or somebody you talk to changes the course of your life. - Judi Lund PersonEditor's Note: This quote is from today's post, "Judi Lund Person: Unleashed," from a pivotal, spontaneous life moment that called her to a brand new movement called "hospice."
Today's Encouragement: May ...
05/01/24 at 03:00 AMMay, more than any other month of the year, wants us to feel most alive. - Fennel Hudson
Today's Encouragement: Those who can ...
04/30/24 at 03:00 AMThose who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer - Author Unknown
Today's Encouragement: Life is like riding a bicycle ...
04/29/24 at 03:00 AMLife is like riding a bicycle: to keep your balance you must keep moving. - Albert Einstein
Today's Encouragement
04/28/24 at 03:00 AMPeople who have come to know the joy of God do not deny the darkness, but they choose not to live in it. They claim that the light that shines in the darkness can be trusted more than the darkness itself and that a little bit of light can dispel a lot of darkness. They point each other to flashes of light here and there, and remind each other that they reveal the hidden but real presence of God. ~Henri Nouwen, The Return of the Prodigal Son.
Today's Encouragement
04/27/24 at 03:00 AMA life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. ~George Bernard Shaw
Today's Encouragement: When the story of these times gets written ...
04/26/24 at 03:00 AMWhen the story of these times gets written, we want it to say that we did all we could, and it was more than anyone could have imagined. - Bono
Today's Encouragement: Life is a choice ...
04/25/24 at 03:00 AMLife is a choice. It is YOUR life. Choose consciously, choose wisely, choose honestly. Choose happiness. - by Bronnie Ware Editor's Note: This quote is from today's article, "Hospice nurse reveals the most common deathbed regrets."
Today's Encouragement: Every day may not be good ...
04/24/24 at 03:00 AMEvery day may not be good, but there is something good in every day. - Alice Morse Earle
Today's Encouragement: If you love the work ...
04/23/24 at 03:00 AMIf you love the work you are doing, then you will love Tuesday! - Catherine Pulsifer