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All posts tagged with “Today's Encouragement.”



Today's Encouragement: From It's a Wonderful Life

12/24/24 at 03:00 AM

From It's a Wonderful Life, Frank Capra

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Today's Encouragement: A candle loses nothing by ...

12/23/24 at 03:00 AM

A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. ~ James Keller Editor's note: This holiday week experienced a prelude by Saturday's December 21st Winter Solstice and ushers in celebrations of Christmas Eve/Day (December 24-25), Hanukkah (December 25 - January 2), and Kwanzaa (December 26 - January 1). May be we create respect, dignity, and care for all--including those not identified here. May our lives light compassion for others. May we see the light in others, especially when different from our own.

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Today's Encouragement

12/22/24 at 03:00 AM

I love people that have no idea how wonderful they are and just wander around making the world a better place. ~Unknown

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Today's Encouragement

12/21/24 at 03:55 AM

The Joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others’ burdens, easing each other’s loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of the holidays. ~ W. C. Jones

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Today's Encouragement: There is nothing like returning to a place ...

12/20/24 at 03:00 AM

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways that you yourself have changed. ~ Nelson Mandela Editor's note: Safe travels to all through these holidays!

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Today's Encouragement: Be yourself ...

12/19/24 at 03:00 AM

Be yourself. Who else is better qualified? ~ Frank J. Giblin, Professor of Biomedical Sciences

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Today's Encouragement: Be faithful in small things because ...

12/18/24 at 03:00 AM

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. ~ Mother Teresa

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Today's Encouragement: From Beethoven

12/17/24 at 03:00 AM

I wish you music to help with the burdens of life, and to help you release your happiness to others. ~ Ludwig van BeethovenEditor's note: Happy Birthday to Ludwig van Beethoven, Dec. 17, 1770. He's my hero! What music helps you "with the burdens of life" and/or helps you "release your happiness to others"? I'd love to hear. Dr. Joy Berger, Editor in Chief; Author, Music of the Soul - Composing Life Out of Loss.

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Today's Encouragement: One day you will tell your story of ...

12/16/24 at 03:00 AM

One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through and it will be someone else's survival guide. ~ Brene Brown

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Today's Encouragement

12/15/24 at 03:00 AM

Do not be dismayed by the brokenness of the world. All things break. And all things can be mended. Not with time, as they say, but with intention. So go. Love intentionally, extravagantly, unconditionally. The broken world waits in darkness for the light that is you. – L.R. Knost

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Today's Encouragement

12/14/24 at 03:55 AM

The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible battles inside all of us—that's where it's at. ~Jesse Owens

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Today's Encouragement: Friday the 13th ...

12/13/24 at 03:00 AM

Friday the 13th: forget the bad luck. I'm choosing to have a great day.  ~ Unknown

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Today's Encouragement: There are no mistakes, save one ...

12/12/24 at 03:00 AM

There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake. ~ Robert Fripp

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Today's Encouragement: That's the big question ...

12/11/24 at 03:00 AM

That’s the big question, the one the world throws at you every morning. "Here you are, alive. What would you like to do with your one wild and precious life?" ~ Mary Oliver

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Today's Encouragement: From Carol Burnett ...

12/10/24 at 03:00 AM

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me. ~ Carol Burnett

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Today's Encouragement: Life is a balance of ...

12/09/24 at 03:00 AM

Life is a balance of holding on and letting go. ~ Rumi

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Today's Encouragement

12/08/24 at 03:00 AM

A wise man once said, “Be careful who you let on your ship, because some people will sink the whole ship just because they can’t be the captain.” ~Unknown

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Today's Encouragement

12/07/24 at 03:55 AM

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. ~George Burns

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Today's Encouragement: I would rather have 26 really good years ...

12/06/24 at 03:00 AM

I would rather have 26 really good years full of adventure and full of meaning and full of love and just the most beautiful people and I'm so glad that I got that instead of 100 mediocre ones, ~ Sara Long, 26 years old, in hospice care; Savannah, GA; click here to access the article featured in our newsletter today

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Today's Encouragement: It is only through awareness of death that ...

12/05/24 at 03:00 AM

It is only through awareness of death that we hasten to build the being that we ought to be. ~ Dr. Quintana Arantes

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Today's Encouragement: Whether you think you can or think you can't ...

12/04/24 at 03:00 AM

Whether you think you can or think you can't, your'e right. ~ Henry Ford

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Today's Encouragement: For Giving Tuesday ...

12/03/24 at 03:00 AM

No one has ever become poor by giving. ~ Anne Frank

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Today's Encouragement: Hello December ...

12/02/24 at 03:00 AM

Hello December, you are the last one, so be the best one. ~ Anonymous

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Today's Encouragement

12/01/24 at 03:00 AM

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. ~ Nelson Mandela

11/30/24 at 03:55 AM

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. ~ Nelson Mandela

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