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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of September 20, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of September 20, 2020
September 20, 2020
“Exercise is done against one’s wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.” – Sheehan
September 21, 2020
“The pain you feel today will be the strength you feel tomorrow.” – Schwarzenegger
September 22, 2020
“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” – Hill
September 23, 2020
“The poor have little, beggars none; the rich too much, enough not one.” – Franklin
September 24, 2020
“Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind.” – Joyner
September 25, 2020
“Fall in love with the process and the results will come.” – Thomas
September 26, 2020
“Most people give up right before the big break comes – don’t let that person be you.” – Boyle
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 13, 2020
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 13, 2020
September 13, 2020
Trangam – n. – an odd gadget, gewgaw or trinket
September 14, 2020
Quatervois – n. – a crossroads; a critical decision or turning point in one’s life.
September 15, 2020
Succorance – n. – the act of seeing out affectionate care and social support.
September 16, 2020
Finagle – v. – obtain by devious or dishonest means
September 17, 2020
Tinselry – n. – cheap and pretentious display
September 18, 2020
Infallible – adj. – incapable of making mistakes
September 19, 2020
Facetiae – n. – amusing or witty remarks or writings.
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of September 13, 2020
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of September 13, 2020
September 13, 2020
No person will make a great leader that wants to do it all themself or get all the credit for doing it.
September 14, 2020
The greatness of a person is not in how much wealth they acquire, but in their integrity and ability to affect those around them for good.
September 15, 2020
A tree is known by its fruit, a person by their deeds.
September 16, 2020
A good deed is never lost.
September 17, 2020
Those who sow courtesy reap friendship.
September 18, 2020
Those who plant kindness gather love.
September 19, 2020
A creative person is motivated by their desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of September 13, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of September 13, 2020
September 13, 2020
“Time and tide wait for no person.” – Yousafzai
September 14, 2020
“We’re only here for so long. He a happy person. You could get hit by a truck tomorrow.” – Spark
September 15, 2020
“Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the words of a person who speaks them but does them not.” – Twain
September 16, 2020
“A person of genius makes no mistakes; their errors are volitoinal and are the portals of discovery.” – Twain
September 17, 2020
“A wise man will desire not more than what he may use justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly.” – Franklin
September 18, 2020
“No man goes before his time – unless the boss leaves early.” – Keller
September 19, 2020
“So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and them have to spend their wealth to regain their health.” – Materi
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 6, 2020
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 6, 2020
September 6, 2020
Facetiae – n. – amusing or witty remarks or writings.
September 7, 2020
Congruous – adj. – to be in a harmonious agreement; to confirm to the agreement or requirement of a situation.
September 8, 2020
Concinnate – v. – to put together in a harmonious precisely appropriate, or elegant manner.
September 9, 2020
Insouciant – adj. – free from concern, worry, or anxiety; nonchalant.
September 10, 2020
Floccinaucinihilipilification – the estimation of something as valueless.
September 11, 2020
Magnanimous – adj. – someone who is noble, generous, tolerant and forgiving.
September 12, 2020
Lacuna – n. – a blank space. a missing part.
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of September 6, 2020
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of September 6, 2020
September 6, 2020
A real person smiles in trouble, gathers strenth from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
September 7, 2020
A fool thinks themself to be wise, but the wise know themselves to be a fool.
September 8, 2020
Nearly all people can stand adversity, but if you want to test a person’s character, give them power.
September 9, 2020
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and a person cannot live without love.
September 10, 2020
The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort and convenience, but where they stand in times of challenge and controversy.
September 11, 2020
A true parent is a person who expects their child to be as good of a person as they meant to be.
September 12, 2020
Try not to become a person of success, but rather to become a person of value.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of September 6, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of September 6, 2020
September 6, 2020
“Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value.” – Seuss
September 7, 2020
“A person who works with their hands is a laborer; a person who works their hands and their brain is a craftsman; but a person who works with their hands, brain and heart is an artist.” – Confucius
September 8, 2020
“Wealth and content are not always bed-fellows.” – Franklin
September 9, 2020
“Auschwitz stands as a tragic reminder of the terrible potential man has for violence and inhumanity.” – Irwin
September 10, 2020
“Any man who can drive savely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.” – Anon
September 11, 2020
“A great person is always willing to be little.” – Yeats
September 12, 2020
“A person becomes great exactly in the degree in which they work for their fellow man.” – Lincoln
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 30, 2020
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 30, 2020
August 30, 2020
Twat – n. – a deeply unpleasant person.
August 31, 2020
Apothegm – n. – a short, pithy, instructive saying.
September 1, 2020
Logophile – n. – a lover of words.
September 2, 2020
Effervescent – adj. – vivacious, merry, lively, sparkling
September 3, 2020
Devastate – v. – cause sever and overwhelming shock or grief.
September 4, 2020
Philphobia – n. – fear of being in or falling in love.
September 5, 2020
Kakistocracy – n. – a form of government in which the worst persons are in power.
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 30, 2020
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 30, 2020
August 30, 2020
Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess.
August 31, 2020
Positive direction can have far reaching effects.
September 1, 2020
When the rate of change ouside exceeds the rate of change inside, then the end is in sight.
September 2, 2020
Failure is the foundation of success.
September 3, 2020
You don’t go broke making a profit.
September 4, 2020
An ill planned scheme, though aided much, will fail.
September 5, 2020
Peace is the beauty of life
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 30, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 30, 2020
August 30, 2020
“Don’t think much of a person that is not wiser today than they were yesterday.” – Piaget
August 31, 2020
“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.” – Tennyson
September 1, 2020
“A superior person understands what is right; an inferior person understands what will sell.” – Kalam
September 2, 2020
“A is great in a person is that they are a bridge and not a goal.” – Rohn
September 3, 2020
“He that’s content, hath enough; he that complains, hath too much.” – Franklin
September 4, 2020
“People can hardly even recognize the devils of their own creation.” – Malcolm X
September 5, 2020
“If mankind doesn’t learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct.” – Einstein
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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.