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Saturday, November 29, 2025

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival. - Winston Churchill We must be the great arsenal of democracy. - Franklin D. Roosevelt This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 28, 2025

Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength. - Hasidic Proverb To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive. - Robert Louis Stevenson... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, November 27, 2025

In a world where so many are hungry, may we eat this food with humble hearts; in a world where so many are lonely, may we share this friendship with joyful hearts. - Unknown As we join hands in fellowship around this bountiful table, we give thanks for the blessings of this food and the love of... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. - Martin Luther King, Jr. I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war. - Albert Einstein Never... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others. - Robert H. Schuller Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. - M. Scott Peck It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. - Audre Lorde You... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 24, 2025

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation. - Pearl S. Buck Everyone who got where he is, had to begin where he was. - Richard L. Evans The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or,... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 23, 2025

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer. - Aeschylus Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant? - Henry David Thoreau Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 22, 2025

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. - Malcolm Forbes The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Children must be taught how to think, not what to think. - Margaret Mead The value of a college... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 21, 2025

Wherever you go, go with all your heart. - Confucius You can choose to follow your heart always. - don Miguel Ruiz The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. - The Buddha Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Attempting to "fit in" is not a worthy objective. There is no point in feeling sad or upset when your plans, your ideas, or even your fundamental nature do not "fit in" with the majority view. Be the courageous hero and stay committed to your greatest ideas and ideals, however they are received by... Sign in to see full entry.

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