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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 9, 2023



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 9, 2023

April 9, 2023

Churl – An ill-bred person

April 10, 2023

Magnanimous – Generous and big-hearted

April 11, 2023

Poltroon – Coward

April 12, 2023

Nonpareil – Unequaled

April 13, 2023

Braggadocia – Arrogant boaster

April 14, 2023

Urbane – Sophisticated

April 15, 2023

Skinflint – Cheapskate


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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 9, 2023



Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 9, 2023

April 9, 2023

Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.

April 10, 2023

A slave is someone that waits for someone else to come free him.

April 11, 2023

Walk gently in the lives of others. Not all wounds are visible.

April 12, 2023

If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it.

April 13, 2023

If you don’t ask, the answer is always “no”.

April 14, 2023

If you don’t step forward, you’ll always be in the same place.

April 15, 2023

Anyone can make a mistake, but only an idiot persists in his error.


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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 9, 2023



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 9, 2023

April 9, 2023

“Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.” – Updike

April 10, 2023

“The squeaky wheel may get the most oil, but it’s also the first to be replaced.” – Vos Savant

April 11, 2023

“Men and melons are hard to know.” – Franklin

April 12, 2023

“If you believe you have a foolproof system you have failed to take into consideration the creativity of fools.” – Abagnale

April 13, 2023

“Our trouble with trouble is that us usually starts out like fun.” – Landers

April 14, 2023

“Learn to enjoy your own company. You are the one person you can count on living with for the rest of your life.” – Richards

April 15, 2023

“If you don’t get out of the box you’ve been raised in, you won’t understand how much bigger the world is.” – Jolie


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 2, 2023

April 2, 2023

Stiletto – A high heal

April 3, 2023

Knockoff – An imitation

April 4, 2023

Dapper – Stylish

April 5, 2023

Haute Couture – High fashion

April 6, 2023

Popinjay – Vain windbag

April 7, 2023

Impeccable – Flawless

April 8, 2023

Adroit – Masterful


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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 2, 2023



Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 2, 2023

April 2, 2023

Read old books. You’ll learn more from those that built civilization than from those who would tear it down.

April 3, 2023

The beauty of doing nothing is that you can do it perfectly. Only when you do something is it almost impossible to do it without mistakes.

April 4, 2023

No one can be happy all the time, so try settling for contentment.

April 5, 2023

Everyone has a different happiness quotient, and some people are just really good at pretending.

April 6, 2023

If you really want to make a change, go for it.

April 7, 2023

If your own happiness is the end goal, you may never reach it.

April 8, 2023

Be patient with yourself.


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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 2, 2023

April 2, 2023

“Fish and visitors stink after 3 days.” – Franklin

April 3, 2023

“If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.” – Bacon

April 4, 2023

“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” – Berle

April 5, 2023

“Be the hardest working person you know. If not, someone else will be.” – Brennan

April 6, 2023

“You can’t build a good reputation on what you’re going to do.” – Ford

April 7, 2023

“If your world doesn’t allow you to dream, move to one where you can.” – Idol

April 8, 2023

“It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.” – Buffett


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 26, 2023

March 26, 2023

Obviate – Prevent

March 27, 2023

Obloquy – Abusive language

March 28, 2023

Odyssey – A long journey

March 29, 2023

Opulent – Ostentatiously wealthy

March 30, 2023

Occiput – The back of the head

March 31, 2023

Osseous – Containing bone

April 1, 2023

Ocarina – A teardrop shaped flute


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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 26, 2023



Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 26, 2023

March 26, 2023

Why is there enough asphalt for speed bumps but not enough to fill potholes?

March 27, 2023

Creativity is described as letting go of certainties.

March 28, 2023

Perseverance is not a log race but rather many small ones, all strung together.

March 29, 2023

Refuse to lower your standards to accomodate those who refuse to raise theirs.

March 30, 2023

If you don’t read the newspaper, you’re uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you’re mis-informed.

March 31, 2023

We are no longer accepting things we cannot change. It’s now time to change the things we cannot accept.

April 1, 2023

Good things come to those who work their asses off and never give up.


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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 26, 2023



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 26, 2023

March 26, 2023

“Home is not where you were born. Home is where all your attempts to escape cease.” – Taher

March 27, 2023

“Don’t be like me, be better than me.” – Newton

March 28, 2023

“Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.” – Jeter

March 29, 2023

“Neither trust, nor contend, nor lay wagers, nor lend; and you’ll have peace to your life’s end.” – Franklin

March 30, 2023

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” – Seuss

March 31, 2023

“You don’t have to be rich to live a rich life.” – Ray

April 1, 2023

“Mental toughness is the ability to see the bright side of a hopeless situation. Adversity is an experience, not a final act.” – Raveling


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 19, 2023

March 19, 2023

Dicker – Negotiate

March 20, 2023

Sybaritic – Fond of luxury

March 21, 2023

Oblique – Indurect

March 22, 2023

Occlude – Block off

March 23, 2023

Ominous – Dire

March 24, 2023

Outcrop – Jutting bedrock

March 25, 2023

Oddment – A remnant


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