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All posts tagged with “Today's Encouragement.”



Those who deny freedom to others ...

07/04/25 at 02:20 AM

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. ~ Abraham Lincoln

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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are ...

07/04/25 at 02:10 AM

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

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America, you great unfinished symphony, you sent for me. ...

07/04/25 at 02:00 AM

America, you great unfinished symphony, you sent for me. You let me make a difference. A place where even orphan immigrants can leave their fingerprints and rise up. ~ Lin Manuel Miranda, as Alexander Hamilton, in Broadway's 2014 Hamilton

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We hold these truths to be self-evident ...

07/04/25 at 01:15 AM

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. ~ The Declaration of Independence, 1776

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Today's Encouragement: July is a picnic and a red canoe and ...

07/03/25 at 03:00 AM

July is a picnic and a red canoe and a sunburned neck and a softball game and ice tinkling in a tall glass. ~ Hal Borland

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Today's Encouragement: Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, ...

07/02/25 at 03:00 AM

Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike. ~ Maya Angelou

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Today's Encouragement: July is ...

07/01/25 at 03:00 AM

July is hollyhocks and hammocks, fireworks and vacations, hot and steamy weather, cool and refreshing swims, beach picnics, and vegetables all out of the garden. ~ Jean Hersey

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Today's Encouragement 6/30/25

06/30/25 at 03:00 AM

If you feel pain, you are alive. If you feel other people's pain, you are a human being. ~Leo Tolstoy

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Today's Encouragement 6/29/25

06/29/25 at 03:00 AM

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of the intelligent people and the affection of children... This is to have succeeded. ~Bessie Anderson Stanley (often attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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Today's Encouragement

06/28/25 at 03:55 AM

There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers.  ~Rosalynn Carter 

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Today's Encouragement 6/27/25

06/27/25 at 03:00 AM

If you want to know where your heart is, watch where your mind goes when you daydream. ~Walt Whitman

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Today's Encouragement 6/26/25

06/26/25 at 03:00 AM

Rumi said: "As you start to walk on the way, the way appears." Clarity doesn't come before action. It comes from action.

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Today's Encouragement 6/25/25

06/25/25 at 03:00 AM

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ~Albert Einstein

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Today's Encouragement 6/24/25

06/24/25 at 03:00 AM

Three great forces rule the world: stupidity, fear and greed. ~Albert Einstein[Publisher's note: This reminds me of Aldous Huxley's finding in The Perennial Philosophy - that human behavior can be reduced to two motivations - love or fear...]

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Today's Encouragement 6/23/25

06/23/25 at 03:00 AM

Time is like a river. You cannot touch the same water twice because the flow that has passed will nver pass again. Enjoy every moment of life. ~Unknown

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Today's Encouragement 6/22/25

06/22/25 at 03:00 AM

A truly educated person is one who knows how much they do not know. ~Morimer J. Adler

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Today's Encouragement 6/21/25

06/21/25 at 03:55 AM

The only thing wrong with trying to please everyone is that there's always at least one person who will remain unhappy. You.  ~Elizabeth Parker

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Today's Encouragement: Not all who wander are ...

06/20/25 at 03:00 AM

Not all who wander are lost. ~ J.R.R. Tolkien

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Today's Encouragement: Honoring Juneteenth - Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to ...

06/19/25 at 03:00 AM

Honoring Juneteenth 2025: Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

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Today's Encouragement: One half of knowing what you want is ...

06/18/25 at 03:00 AM

One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it. ~ Sidney Howard

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Today's Encouragement: Before you are a leader ...

06/17/25 at 03:00 AM

Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. ~ Jack Wlech, CEO of General Electric

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Today's Encouragement: You manage things. You lead ...

06/16/25 at 03:00 AM

You manage things. You lead people. ~ Grace Murray Hopper

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Today's Encouragement

06/15/25 at 03:00 AM

Some talk to you in their free time and some free their time to talk to you. Learn the difference. ~Unknown

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Today's Encouragement

06/14/25 at 03:55 AM

I've been to war. I've raised twins. If I had a choice, I'd rather go to war. ~George W. Bush

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Today's Encouragement: My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person ...

06/13/25 at 03:00 AM

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me. - Jim Valvano 

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