Topic: Quote of the Day

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 23, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 23, 2020

August 23, 2020

Nadir – n. – the lowest point; point of greatest adversity or displair.

August 24, 2020

Erudition – n. – scholarly knowledge gained through extensive learning, research and scholarship.

August 25, 2020

Schlemiel – n. – an awkward and unlucky person for whom things never turn out right.

August 26, 2020

Prima facie – adj. – plain or clear; self-evident; obvious

August 27, 2020

Sanguine – adj. – optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.

August 28, 2020

Concord – n. – an agreement of concensus or harmony between states, people or groups.

August 29, 2020

Superfluous – adj. – more than enough; unneccessary.


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Words Can Be Found At

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 16, 2020

This Week’s Thoughts Of The Day Can Be Found At

Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 23, 2020

This Week’s Quotes Of The Day Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 23, 2020



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 23, 2020 0



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 23, 2020

August 23, 2020

“Depend upon yourself. Make your judegment trustworthy by trusting it.” – Confucius

August 24, 2020

“To speak and to speak well, are two different things. A fool may talk, but a wise person speaks.” – Montessori

August 25, 2020

“Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can’t sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can’t sleep with the window open.” – Markey

August 26, 2020

“It is difficult to get a person to understand something when their salary depends on them not understanding it.” – Krishnamurti

August 27, 2020

“A person who wants to lead the orchestra must first turn their back on the crowd.” – Anon

August 28, 2020

“A person of personality can formulate ideals, but only a person of character can achieve them.” – Devi

August 29, 2020

“Better is a little with content than much with contention.” – Franklin


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Quotes Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 16, 2020



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 16, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 16, 2020

August 16, 2020

Splore – n. – a frolic, revel, carousal

August 17, 2020

Impertinent – adj. – being rude and impolite, ill-mannered and disrespectful

August 18, 2020

Vulnerary – adj. – used to promote the healing of wounds, as herbs or other remedies

August 19, 2020

Foison – n. – abundance or plenty

August 20, 2020

Bastion – n. – anything seen as preserving or protecting some quality or condition.

August 21, 2020

Stupendous – adj. – something that is impressive, extra-ordinary, remarkable

August 22, 2020

Sanctimonious – adv. – pretending to be morrally better than other people.


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Words Can Be Found At

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 9, 2020

This Week’s Thoughts Of The Day Can Be Found At

Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 16, 2020

This Week’s Quotes Of The Day Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 16, 2020



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 16, 2020 0



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 16, 2020

August 16, 2020

“The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors.” – Keller

August 17, 2020
“Every person is guilty of all the good they did not do.” – Plato

August 18, 2020
“Man gives you the award, but God gives you the reward.” – Aristotle

August 19, 2020

“The discontented man finds no easy chair.” – Franklin

August 20, 2020
“This is the very perfection of man, to find out his own imperfections.” – Carver

August 21, 2020
“Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.” – Annan

August 22, 2020
“Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life.” – Durant


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Quotes Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 9, 2020



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 9, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 9, 2020

August 9, 2020
Circadian – adj. – characterized by a 24-hour cycle

August 10, 2020
Logy – adj. – lacking physical or mental energy

August 11, 2020
Canting – adj. – affectedly or hypocritically pious or righteous.

August 12, 2020
Betwixt – adv. – between/

August 13, 2020
Didactic – adj. – designed or intended to teach people something.

August 14, 2020
Auld lang syne – n. – old times, especially times fondly remembered.

August 15, 2020
Kerflooey – adv. – go kerflooey, to cease functioning, especially suddenly and completely


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Words Can Be Found At

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 2, 2020

This Week’s Thoughts Of The Day Can Be Found At

Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 9, 2020

This Week’s Quotes Of The Day Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 9, 2020



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 9, 2020 0



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 9, 2020

August 9, 2020

“The royal road to a person’s heart is to talk with them about the things they treasure most.” – MLK

August 10, 2020

“A person who has no imagination has no wings.” – Eliot

August 11, 2020

“It takes a smart person to play dumb.” – France

August 12, 2020

“No person ever got very high by pulling other people down.” – Keller

August 13, 2020

“Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.” – Franklin

August 14, 2020

“For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.” – Carver

August 15, 2020

“God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in the animals and thinks in man.” – Aristotle


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Quotes Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 2, 2020



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 2, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 2, 2020

August 2, 2020
Paramnesia – n. – a distortion of memory in which fact and fantasy are confused.

August 3, 2020

August 4, 2020
Garrulous – adj. – someone who talks a lot especially on unimportant matters; exclusively talkative.

August 5, 2020
Frabjous – adj. – wonderful, elegant, superb

August 6, 2020
Valorous – adj. – courageous, valiant, brave.

August 7, 2020
Prattle – v. – to talk in a childish or foolish way for a long time often over the unimportant or meaningless.

August 8, 2020
Ineffable – adj. – utterly indescribably, too sacred to speak of


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Words Can Be Found At

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 26, 2020

This Week’s Thoughts Of The Day Can Be Found At

Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of August 2, 2020

This Week’s Quotes Of The Day Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 2, 2020



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 2, 2020 0



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of August 2, 2020

August 2, 2020

“A person’s friendships are one of the best measures of their worth.” – Buscaglia

August 3, 2020

“Behavior is what a person does, not what they think, feel or believe.” – Piaget

August 4, 2020

“Nothing can stop a person with the right mental attitude from achieving thier goals; nothing on earth can help the person with the wrong mental attitude.” – Spencer

August 5, 2020

“You may be cunning for one, but not for all.” – Franklin

August 6, 2020

“One cannot discover new oceans unless they have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – McIntyre

August 7, 2020

“Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man – there’s your diamond in the rough.” – King

August 8, 2020

“A person of courage is one that does not run away, but remains at thier post and fights against the enemy.” – Dewey


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Quotes Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of July 26, 2020



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 26, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 26, 2020

July 26, 2020
Decisive – adj. – able to make choices quickly and confidently.

July 27, 2020
Jocular – adj. – humorous, playful and intending to make someone happy through jokes and humor.

July 28, 2020
Euchred – adj. – exhausted.

July 29, 2020
Diffidence – n. – the quality or state of lacking confidence in one’s ability.

July 30, 2020
Caducity – n. – frailty.

July 31, 2020
Taxonomy – n. – a classification into ordered categories.

August 1, 2020
Sturmfrei – adj. – the freeding of being alone, the ability to do what you want.


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Words Can Be Found At

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 19, 2020

This Week’s Thoughts Of The Day Can Be Found At

Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of July 26, 2020

This Week’s Quotes Of The Day Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of July 26, 2020



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of July 26, 2020 0



Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of July 26, 2020

July 26, 2020

“Cloths make the person. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” – Franklin

July 27, 2020
“A wise person proportions their belief to the evidence.” – Malcolm X

July 28, 2020
“The child who is going to be a great person must not make up their mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.” – Chesterton

July 29, 2020
“Being a good person is something you do, not something you are.” – Haley

July 30, 2020

“Craft must be at charge for cloths, but truth can go naked.” – Franklin

July 31, 2020
“The best measurement of a person’s honesty isn’t their income tax return. It’s the zero adjust on their bathroom scale.” – Lewis

August 1, 2020
“Every person’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how they lived and how they died that distiguish one person from another.” – Roosevelt


Like what you’re reading? Then, subscribe to the feed. It’s free and no spam.


Last Week’s Quotes Can Be Found At

Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of July 19, 2020