Literature Review
All posts tagged with “Today's Encouragement.”
"And I'm thankful for everyday that I'm givin'. Both the ..."
11/19/25 at 03:00 AMAnd I'm thankful for everyday that I'm givin'. Both the easy and hard ones I'm livin.'." ~ "I'm Here," The Color Purple
I don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because ...
11/18/25 at 03:00 AMI don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages. ~ Robert Bosch
The road will twist, it will turn, but ...
11/17/25 at 03:00 AMThe road will twist, it will turn, but all the steps of the path shape you into who you are. Take your interests, your pet peeves, your gifts, your talents, the things that are uniquely you, and go help somebody else. ~ Melanie Hall, CEO, Hospice of Huntington
Today's Encouragement
11/15/25 at 03:55 AMChallenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful. ~Joshua J. Marine
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare ...
11/14/25 at 03:00 AMNovember is stressful. It's suddenly freezing. You have tons of deadlines, parties and shopping to do, and everyone is panicking, and it's dark all the time.
Rudeness is ...
11/13/25 at 03:00 AMRudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength ~ Eric Hoffer
The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, ...
11/12/25 at 03:00 AMThe month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully. ~ Henry Rollins
* Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that ...
11/11/25 at 03:00 AMFour score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. ~ Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address, 1863.
I've learned that just one person saying to me, ...
11/10/25 at 03:00 AMI've learned that just one person saying to me, 'You've made my day!' makes my day. ~ Andy Rooney
Today's Encouragement - True wealth
11/09/25 at 03:00 AMA man's true wealth is the good he does in the world. ~Khalil Gibran
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. ~Aristotle
11/08/25 at 03:55 AMWe are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. ~Aristotle
If you look like your passport picture, ...
11/07/25 at 03:00 AMIf you look like your passport picture, you probably need the trip. ~ Unknown
I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things ...
11/06/25 at 03:00 AMI still get wildly enthusiastic about little things. I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind. ~ Leo Buscaglia
Learning is a treasure that ...
11/05/25 at 03:00 AMLearning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~ Chinese Proverb
Autumn is springtime in ...
11/04/25 at 03:00 AMAutumn is springtime in reverse. ~ Terri Guillemets
Yes! The end of Daylight Saving Time. The clock ...
11/03/25 at 03:00 AMYes! The end of Daylight Saving Time. The clock in my car will finally be correct!
Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you. ~Stephen Covey
11/01/25 at 03:55 AMYour most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you. ~Stephen Covey
Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, ‘Never ...
10/31/25 at 03:00 AMHalloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, ‘Never take candy from strangers.’ And then they dressed me up and said, 'Go beg for it.' ~ Rita Rudner
October is a fallen leaf, but it is also ...
10/30/25 at 03:00 AMOctober is a fallen leaf, but it is also the wider horizon more clearly seen. ~ Hal Borlan
Knowing what must be done does away with ...
10/29/25 at 03:00 AMKnowing what must be done does away with fear. ~ Rosa Parks
Whenever these endings come near, it’s important to ...
10/28/25 at 03:00 AMWhenever these endings come near, it’s important to express our love, and face the final sadness together. ~ Beth Ashley (from this issue's "Editor Picks")
We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love. ~ Madame de Stael
10/27/25 at 03:00 AMWe understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love. ~ Madame de Stael
Today's Encouragement - the wisdom of Pooh
10/26/25 at 03:00 AM"How lucky we are," said Pooh, "to have friends who make goodbyes so very hard. For it means our time together has been something worth keeping."