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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 25, 2019
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 25, 2019
August 25, 2019
Aplomb – n. – assurance, poise, nonchalance
August 26, 2019
Deduce – n. – assume, infer, conclude by logical inference
August 27, 2019
Supercilious – n. – snobbish, vain, pompous
August 28, 2019
Pugacious – n. – quarrelsome, belligerent, combative
August 29, 2019
Staid – n. – correct, sober, decorous
August 30, 2019
Repertoire – n. – inventory, list of pieces to be performed
August 31, 2019
Scintillate – n. – twinkled, sparkled, shown tremulously
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 25, 2019
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 25, 2019
August 25, 2019
Victory belongs to the persevering.
August 26, 2019
As you dream, so shall you become.
August 27, 2019
Always be willing to pursue what you want to possess.
August 28, 2019
The truly mighty have mastered themselves.
August 29, 2019
If you refuse to risk anything, then you risk even more.
August 30, 2019
Strength grows out of weakness.
August 31, 2019
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 25, 2019
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 25, 2019
August 25, 2019
“You never really learn much from hearing yourself talk.” – Clooney
August 26, 2019
“My responsibility is getting all my players playing for the name on the front of the jersey not the one on the back.” – Anon
August 27, 2019
“The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.” – Rubin
August 28, 2019
“Negative assumptions are the termites of relationships.” – Winkler
August 29, 2019
“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” – Roosevelt
August 30, 2019
“Knowing is not enough; we mush apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” – da Vinci
August 31, 2019
“The price of greatness is responsibility.” – Churchill
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 18, 2019
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 18, 2019
August 18, 2019
Synthesis – n. – combination, reconciliation
August 19, 2019
Intrinsic – adj. – necessary, essential, inherent
August 20, 2019
Emaciate – n. – thinned, wasted, unfleshed
August 21, 2019
Ambrosial – n. – delicious, delightful, divine
August 22, 2019
Phlegmatic – adj. – sluggish, impertubable, torpid
August 23, 2019
Effette – n. – tired, weak, unproductive
August 24, 2019
Deduce – n. – assume, infer, conclude by logical inference
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 18, 2019
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 18, 2019
August 18, 2019
If you’ve never made mistakes you’ve never done anything.
August 19, 2019
Don’t go where the path may lead, instead go where there is no path and leave a trail.
August 20, 2019
Simplicity is the key to brilliance.
August 21, 2019
What you can conceive and believe you can achieve.
August 22, 2019
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
August 23, 2019
Everything that is now is a result of the choices you made in the past.
August 24, 2019
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 18, 2019
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 18, 2019
August 18, 2019
“A well worn path will never lead to a new destination.” – Morris
August 19, 2019
“It’s easier to think outside the box if you don’t draw one around yourself.” – Kravitz
August 20, 2019
“Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.” – Jeffrey
August 21, 2019
“You don’t build a business – you build people and then people build the business.” – Ziglar
August 22, 2019
“The culture of an organization is shaped by the worst behavior that leader is willing to tolerate.” – Whitake
August 23, 2019
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more – you are a leader.” – Adams
August 24, 2019
“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” – Keller
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 11, 2019
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 11, 2019
August 11, 2019
Peremptory – n. – commanding, dictatorial, imperious
August 12, 2019
Mendacious – n. – false, untruthful, prevaricating
August 13, 2019
Convolution – n. – turns, windings, circumventions
August 14, 2019
Fidelity – n. – loyalty, faithfulness, devotion
August 15, 2019
Injuction – n. – court order, command, enjoining
August 16, 2019
Nugaroty – adj. – worthless, trifling, ineffectual
August 17, 2019
Objurgatory – n. – rebuking, upgraiding, chiding
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 11, 2019
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 11, 2019
August 11, 2019
Fortune favors the brave.
August 12, 2019
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
August 13, 2019
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things taht you didn’t do than by the ones you did.
August 14, 2019
You are born to succeed, not to fail.
August 15, 2019
If you believe in what you are doing then don’t let anything stop you.
August 16, 2019
All successful people are big dreamers.
August 17, 2019
You can because you think you can. You will because you tried.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 11, 2019
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 11, 2019
August 11, 2019
“I’ve never seen a monument errected to a pessimist.” – Harvey
August 12, 2019
“One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others want you to be, rather than being yourself.” – Alder
August 13, 2019
“Control your own destiny or someone else will.” – Welch
August 14, 2019
“It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.” – Steinbeck
August 15, 2019
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – Socrates
August 16, 2019
“Leadership is lifting a person’s vision to high sights, the raising of a person’s performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.” – Drucker
August 17, 2019
“Leaders don’t force people to follow, they invote them on a journey.” – Lauer
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 4, 2019
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 4, 2019
August 4, 2019
Didactic – n. – preachy, sermonizing, pedantic
August 5, 2019
Charlatan – adj. – fraud, fake, imposter
August 6, 2019
Acrimonious – n. – bitter, harsh, caustic
August 7, 2019
Bellicose – n. – quarrelsome, warlike, pugnacious
August 8, 2019
Iconoclast – adj. – attacher of traditional ideas
August 9, 2019
Undulate – adj. – moved up and down, rippled
August 10, 2019
Precocious – n. – ahead of their age level, forward, prematurely brilliant
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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.