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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 16, 2022
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 16, 2022
January 16, 2022
Infamy – n. – reputation brought about by something grossly criminal, shocking, or brutal
January 17, 2022
Rhapsodize – v. – to engage in excessive enthusiasm
January 18, 2022
Restive – adj. – resistant, stubborn, impatient
January 19, 2022
Mendacious – adj. – having a lying, false character
January 20, 2022
Hallowed – adj. – revered, consecrated
January 21, 2022
Sacrosanct – adj. – holy, something that should not be criticized
January 22, 2022
Forswear – v. – to swear falsely, to deny under oath
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of January 16, 2022
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of January 16, 2022
January 16, 2022
Every shot you don’t take is a miss.
January 17, 2022
Don’t kill time, work it to death.
January 18, 2022
If you lose your temper, don’t go looking for it.
January 19, 2022
Question everything, but be open to anything.
January 20, 2022
Surround yourself with people who have faith.
January 21, 2022
If you’re not the hardest working person you know, then someone else will be.
January 22, 2022
If you start as an unknown, finish as an unforgetable.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of January 16, 2022
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of January 16, 2022
January 16, 2022
“Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.” – Plutarch
January 17, 2022
“Trust men and they will be true to you; thear them greatly and they will show themselves great.” – Emerson
January 18, 2022
“Sports do not build character. They reveal it.” – Brown
January 19, 2022
“Pay what you owe, and what you’re worth you’ll know.” – Franklin
January 20, 2022
“Success means getting up one more time than you fall.” – Goldsmith
January 21, 2022
“A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.”- Gordy
January 22, 2022
“Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.” – DeMontaigne
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 9, 2022
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 9, 2022
January 9, 2022
Abrogate – v. – to abolish, usually by authority
January 10, 2022
Conflagration – n. – Very large fire
January 11, 2022
Incendiary – adj. – inflammatory, causing combustion
January 12, 2022
Culpable – adj. – deserving blame
January 13, 2022
Circumvent – v. – to get around
January 14, 2022
Circumlocution – n. – indirect and wordy language
January 15, 2022
Pithy – adj. – concisely meaningful
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of January 9, 2022
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of January 9, 2022
January 9, 2022
Don’t be like your mentor. Be better.
January 10, 2022
Why do people push the elevator button right after you do?
January 11, 2022
Don’t think about what might have been.
January 12, 2022
Listen to your body.
January 13, 2022
Don’t wish for it, make it happen.
January 14, 2022
Think BIG!
January 15, 2022
He who conquers himself is mighty.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of January 9, 2022
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of January 9, 2022
January 9, 2022
“Children are the sum of what parents contribute to their lives.” – Strauss
January 10, 2022
“The problem with letting people know where you stand is that you become a stationary target.” – Huffman
January 11, 2022
“The noblest motive is the public good.” – Virgil
January 12, 2022
“Necessity never made a good bargain.” – Franklin
January 13, 2022
“The love we give away is the only love we keep.” – Hubbard
January 14, 2022
“Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.” – Shakespear
January 15, 2022
“That Book, sir, is the rock on which our republic rests.” – Jackson
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 2, 2022
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 2, 2022
January 2, 2022
Anecdote – n. – a short, humorous account
January 3, 2022
Conundrum – n. – puzzle, problem
January 4, 2022
Placid – adj. – calm, peaceful
January 5, 2022
Diffident – adj. – shy, quiet, modest
January 6, 2022
Modicum – n. – a small amount of something
January 7, 2022
Replete – adj. – full, abundant
January 8, 2022
Penultimate – adj. – next to last
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of January 2, 2022
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of January 2, 2022
January 2, 2022
The person who says he never had a chance, never took one.
January 3, 2022
Never Stop Learning.
January 4, 2022
Desire is the starting point of achievement.
January 5, 2022
Believing in yourself will make you unstoppable.
January 6, 2022
Regret is useless.
January 7, 2022
Rules and streets will only take you to known places.
January 8, 2022
Don’t stop learning how to learn.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of January 2, 2022
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of January 2, 2022
January 2, 2022
“If you want to know the value of money, go and borrow some.” – Franklin
January 3, 2022
“Eyes that look are common. Eyes that see are rare.” – Sanders
January 4, 2022
“Silence is one of the hardest things to refute.” – Billings.
January 5, 2022
“Success covers a multitude of blunders.” – Shaw
January 6, 2022
“Smiles reach the hard-to-reach places.” – Wilson
January 7, 2022
“It takes more than money to make people rich.” – Gouthey
January 8, 2022
“The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.” – Luther
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 26, 2021
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 26, 2021
December 26, 2021
Panacea – n. – a remedy for all ills or difficulties
December 27, 2021
Parsimony – n. – frugality, stinginess
December 28, 2021
Magnanimous – adj. – noble, generous
December 29, 2021
Pellucid – adj. – easily intelligible, clear
December 30, 2021
Coup – n. – the overthrow of a government and assumption of authority
December 31, 2021
Plethora – n. – an abundance, excess
January 1, 2022
Demagogue – n. – a leader who appeals to a people’s prejudices
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Don Rima
Don Rima is an Information Systems consultant with over 30 years experience in Information Systems. His roles of responsibility have included programming, systems management and IT department management. He's also a technical editor and writer, does regular product reviews, is a very good cook, gardener and avid reader and writer. His sports interest include: the Green Bay Packers, Baltimore Orioles, Clemson Tigers and Chelsea Football teams. The articles on this site are written to be correct, informative, laconic, provoke progressive thought, informative and sometimes make you laugh. They're not designed to be the writing of just another politically correct drone.