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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 19, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 19, 2020
April 19, 2020
“Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.” – Kolowich
April 20, 2020
“A creative person is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.” – Mandela
April 21, 2020
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” – Seldon
April 22, 2020
“The greatness of a person is not in how much wealth they acquire, but in their integrity and ability to affect others around them.” – Buddhist proverb
April 23, 2020
“A tree is known by its fruit, a person by their deeds.” – Disraeli
April 24, 2020
“A man in a passion rides a mad horse.” – Franklin
April 25, 2020
“No person will make a great leader who wants to do it all themself or get all the credit for doing it.” – Ruskin
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 12, 2020
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 12, 2020
April 12, 2020
Copious – n. – abundant, plentiful, ample, lots of
April 13, 2020
Ensconce – v. – securely settled, firmly established
April 14, 2020
Sinuous – adj. – winding, meandering, serpentine
April 15, 2020
Vicissitude – adj. – changes, variations, alterations
April 16, 2020
Parody – n. – humorous imitation, caricature
April 17, 2020
Inveterate – adj. – deep seated, long established, habituated
April 18, 2020
Covert – adj. – secret, hidden, surreptitious
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 12, 2020
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 12, 2020
April 12, 2020
People say that nothing is impossible, but I do nothing all day!
April 13, 2020
When you clean out a vacuum cleaner, you become a vacuum cleaner.
April 14, 2020
Start each day with a positive thought, like: “I can go back to bed is just 17 short hours!”
April 15, 2020
Never hold your farts in! They travel up your spine, into your brain and that’s where shitty ideas come from!
April 16, 2020
If you press the Home button on your iPhone and you’re still at work, you’re iPhone is broken.
April 17, 2020
If Cinderella’s shoe fit perfectly, then why did it fall off?
April 18, 2020
People that wonder if the glass is half full or half empty are missing the point that the glass is refillable.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 12, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 12, 2020
April 12, 2020
“A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – Chinese Proverb
April 13, 2020
“Nearly all people can stand adversity, but if you want to test a person’s character, give them power.” – Santayana
April 14, 2020
“A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and a person cannot live without love.” – Szasz
April 15, 2020
“If a person can control their mind, they can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to them.” – Confucius
April 16, 2020
“Are you angry that others disappoint you? Remember, you cannot depend on yourself.” – Franklin
April 17, 2020
“The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort and convenience, but where they stand at times of challenge and controversy.” – Lewin
April 18, 2020
“Parent is a person who expects thier child to be as good of a person as they meant to be.” – Franklin
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 5, 2020
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 5, 2020
April 5, 2020
Clairvoyant – n. – discerning, perceptive, beyond the ordinary
April 6, 2020
Emulous – n. imitative, desirous of rivaling
April 7, 2020
Sapient – n. – wise, sage, sagacious
April 8, 2020
Forensic – adj. – argumentative, debating, full of disputations
April 9, 2020
Impecunious – n. – poor, penniless, unprosperous
April 10, 2020
Flagitious n. – openly wicked, flagrant, shameless
April 11, 2020
Compunction – adj. – pity, remorse, scruple
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 5, 2020
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of April 5, 2020
April 5, 2020
Faith is daring the soul to go beyond what the eyes can see.
April 6, 2020
A great dessert can wipe away the memory of a bad meal.
April 7, 2020
Retiring means enjoying a second childhood.
April 8, 2020
Long lasting lessons are usually learned at a price.
April 9, 2020
Love is a great investment.
April 10, 2020
Be moderate and temperate in all things.
April 11, 2020
Some things look better from a distance.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 5, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of April 5, 2020
April 5, 2020
“Confidence is that feeling by which the mindembarks on great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.” – Cicero
April 6, 2020
“The majority of people meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.” – Hill
April 7, 2020
“Take heed of the vinegar of sweet wine, and the anger of good nature.” – Franklin
April 8, 2020
“You don’t go broke making a profit.” – Shehadie
April 9, 2020
“An ill-planned scheme, though aided much, will fail.” – Tiruvalluvar
April 10, 2020
“Peace is the beauty of life.” – JFK
April 11, 2020
“A real person smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress and grows brave by reflection.” – Seuss
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 29, 2020
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 29, 2020
March 29, 2020
Anathema – n. – a thing accursed, dispised, detested
March 30, 2020
Bestial – n. – brutal, vile, cruel and violent
March 31, 2020
Redolent – n. – sweet smelling, fragrant
April 1, 2020
Obtuse – ajd. – slow, stupid imperceptive, stubborn
April 2, 2020
Iniquitous – n. – evil, wicked, sinful
April 3, 2020
Mollify – v. – soothe, appease, pacify
April 4, 2020
Efficacy – n. – capacity to accomplish some desired end, effectiveness
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 29, 2020
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 29, 2020
March 29, 2020
Wisdom is acquired when you want it to be.
March 30, 2020
Laughter is not a foreign language.
March 31, 2020
Remember – relationships take time.
April 1, 2020
You can have anything you want, but you can’t have everything you want.
April 2, 2020
No matter where the body is, the mind can still be free.
April 3, 2020
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
April 4, 2020
Before you make a fuss, make sure it’s really worth it.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 29, 2020
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 29, 2020
March 29, 2020
“When the rate of change outside exceeds the rate of change inside, the end is in sight.” – Welch
March 30, 2020
“Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess.” – Land
March 31, 2020
“There are two sorts of forecasters. Those who know they don’t know, and those who don’t know they don’t know.” – Gailbraith
April 1, 2020
“If passion drives, let reason hold the reins.” – Franklin
April 2, 2020
“In a crowded room, you only have to see an inch above everyone else to notice things others will miss.” – Slater
April 3, 2020
“Fairure is the foundation of success; success is the lurking place of failure.” – Laozi
April 4, 2020
“If you aren’t afraid to fail, then you probably don’t care enough to succeed.” – McCormack
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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.