Tag: Hope
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Quote of the Day – Twila Tharp on Everything
Today’s quote is all about creativity and using the right materials to be creative. Here’s the key, all things are the “right materials.” Everything is raw material. Everything is relevant. Everything is usable. Everything feeds into my creativity. But without proper preparation, I cannot see it, retain it, and use it. – Twyla Tharp Used […]
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Quote of the Day – Thomas Merton on Faith
Today’s quote is a good reminder for us all. Sometimes you just have to believe you’re taking the right steps, going in the right direction and making all the right decisions. I remember the words from The West Wing if ever I need a boost in the right way, “Act as if ye have faith […]
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Quote of the Day – Joseph Campbell on Bliss
Sometimes you have to make decisions for you and how you’ll feel at the end of the day, not how you feel in the moment. I love decisions, they’re either things that will keep you safe or push you outside your limits. Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there […]
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Quote of the Day – Washington Irving on the Power of Words
I love the power of words and I try to choose them with great care. I can’t believe i’ve never run across this quote before. So powerful and so truthful. I think this, striking a chord with the reader, is the one thing each writer strives for. If … I can by any lucky chance, […]
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Quote of the Day – Judith Viorst on Friendship and Laughter
I met some new friends yesterday, or rather, I met them in person. It’s amazing to me, something so simple as connecting with others can bring so much joy to your day. Yesterday, I got to connect with people I met on the internet, yet, it felt like I’d known them for years. Fast-friendship, made […]
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Quote of the Day – George Weinberg on Not Giving Up
When things are hardest, that’s when you have to press on, cause that means you’re in the lowest portion of the arc and things are going to get better. A good friend of mine is going through some difficult surgery today. I hope the surgeon’s hands are guided with skill and maybe even a little […]
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Quote of the Day – Norman Augustine on Tomorrow
There are a whole bunch of Norman’s Laws. This one I found interesting. And important to remember. Law Number II: If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was. – Norman R. Augustine
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Quote of the Day – Stewart White on Strength
Looking for a quote today, I found myself going in circles. Nothing I could find seemed to express what I was thinking until I ran across this quote by Stewart White. If you are unsure of yourself, you may not give it your all. If someone else isn’t sure of you, you may not give […]
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Quote of the Day – Thornton Wilder on Soldiers
In the United States, today we observe Memorial Day. A day, where we thank those who have served our country for their sacrifices, sometimes even the ultimate sacrifice. Many soldiers I’ve met are dedicated and patriotic and I’m grateful for their service, for their protection of my rights and grateful for those who came home. […]
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