Life is an Adventure … Dare it | |
Life is a Beauty … Praise it | |
Life is a Challenge … Meet it | |
Life is a Duty … Perform it | |
Life is a Love … Enjoy it | |
Life is a Tragedy … Face it | |
Life is a Struggle … Fight it | |
Life is a Promise … Fulfill it | |
Life is a Game … Play it | |
Life is a Gift … Accept it | |
Life is a Journey … Complete it | |
Life is a Mystery … Unfold it | |
Life is a Goal … Achieve it | |
Life is an Opportunity … Take it | |
Life is a Puzzle … Solve it | |
Life is a Song … Sing it | |
Life is a Sorrow … Overcome it | |
Life is a Spirit … Realize it | |
— Anonymous | |
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On This Day In: | |
2020 | Why #DonTheCon Hates, Belittles And Fires Honest Government Employees |
2019 | What Do You Want? |
2018 | Wakanda Forever |
I’d Be Happy With Another Score (Or So) | |
2017 | In Defense Of A Free Press |
2016 | Lost Opportunity |
2015 | Are You Listening Ladies? |
2014 | Practice, Practice, Practice |
2013 | A Fist Full Of Confusion |
2012 | Teaching Faith |
2011 | The Heart Of Terror |
The Proportion Of Gravity And Probability | |
Posts Tagged ‘Life’
Life Is…
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Anonymous, Life, Philosophy, Quotes on February 21, 2021| Leave a Comment »
And Keep Doing So
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Abundance, Life, Love, Mark Twain, Philosophy, Quotes on February 8, 2021| Leave a Comment »
If you want love and abundance in your life, give it away. | |
— Mark Twain | |
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On This Day In: | |
2020 | Well Over! |
The Group | |
2019 | Carrying Humanity |
2018 | Not Necessarily In This Order |
Stock Market Sets More Records Under #DumbDonald | |
2017 | An Accumulation Of Acts |
2016 | Here’s Lookin’ At You Kid |
2015 | How To Be Omnipotent |
2014 | The Promise Of Future Love |
2013 | Christian, n. |
2012 | Praise |
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | |
2011 | A Few More Lyrics From The Past |
5 For The Price Of 1 | |
Short, Swift, Haste
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Henri F. Amiel, Kindness, Life, Love, Philosophy, Quotes on January 25, 2021| Leave a Comment »
Life is short. Be swift to love! Make haste to be kind! | |
— Henri F. Amiel | |
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On This Day In: | |
2020 | Can We At Least Set The Bar Higher Than An Incompetent Liar In The Oval Office? |
2019 | Uncertain Times |
And Government Shutdowns, Too | |
2018 | Satisfied |
2017 | In The Mind |
2016 | Dreaming |
2015 | The Best Medicine Is Also Contagious |
2014 | Eyes Off |
2013 | The More Things Change… |
2012 | The Delicate Moment Of Giving |
2011 | Ready, Shoot, Aim!! |
Today Counts
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Days, Life, Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Philosophy, Quotes on January 23, 2021| Leave a Comment »
Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life. | |
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca | |
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On This Day In: | |
2020 | Maybe #IncompetentDonald Really Is A Great Manager |
2019 | Your Only Choice |
2018 | A Good Definition |
2017 | Getting It Done |
2016 | Getting To Know Me |
2015 | Why I Pay Taxes |
2014 | Inequality Of Sacrifice |
2013 | I Never Saw A Moor |
2012 | Fill In The Blank |
Not For Naught | |
Cliff Notes To Life? | |
2011 | Conference Games Sunday |
Just Chillin’… Why?
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Life, Mahatma Gandhi, On the Meaning of Life, Philosophy, Quotes, Speed on January 17, 2021| Leave a Comment »
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed. | |
— Mahatma Gandhi | |
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On This Day In: | |
2020 | Still Crazy After All These Years… |
2019 | 20 / 20 Foresight |
He Knew Damned Well… | |
2018 | Be Someone’s Kindling |
2017 | When The Moment Comes |
2016 | Changed Clothes Lately? |
2015 | Like Stone |
2014 | Resistance Is Futile |
2013 | Subtle Humor |
To Look Behind Green Eyes | |
2012 | The Path Is Endless |
2011 | Happy MLK, Jr Day!!! |
A Factor Of Ten | |
Better Late Than Never? | |
Whoops! | |
Acceptable Beginnings | |
Slow Progress | |
Useful Confrontation | |
When Phenomena Are Different | |
Creative Avoidance | |
Thinking | |
Fast And Flexible | |
Surrender Certainty | |
Techniques | |
Vive La Difference | |
Destiny | |
Completeness | |
Art | |
Meet Unexpected Success
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Confidence, Dreams, Endeavors, Henry David Thoreau, Imagination, Life, Philosophy, Quotes, Success, Time on December 19, 2020| Leave a Comment »
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with the success unexpected in common hours. | |
— Henry David Thoreau | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | Curing With Salt |
2018 | A Politician With Skills |
And / Or A Genuine Smile | |
2017 | A Lone, Brave Voice… |
2016 | Job Security |
2015 | For I Have Always Lived Violently |
2014 | We Stand !! (I Stand With George) |
Additional Requirements | |
2013 | In The Present Day |
2012 | Feeling It |
2011 | Stretching Science |
Minute Fractions Of Happiness
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Compliments, Happiness, Kisses, Life, Looks, Philosophy, Quotes, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Smiles on November 27, 2020| Leave a Comment »
The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, or heartfelt compliment. | |
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | Far Too Often |
2018 | A Divided / United Nation |
2017 | What We Want |
2016 | To The Extent |
2015 | Ambition |
2014 | More Branches To Climb |
Just In Time — Happy Thanksgiving (2014) | |
2013 | For And Against |
2012 | De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bonum |
2011 | Similar And Different |
2010 | Reminiscing |
Differences | |
#45: The Biggest Loser’s Self-Image
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged #45 - The Loser, Death, Life, Loss, Norman Cousins, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes on November 26, 2020| 2 Comments »
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. | |
— Norman Cousins | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | Defining Trumpism In Today’s Republican Party |
2018 | #45: It’s Tougher Being President |
2017 | Consequences |
2016 | Shouting At The Void |
2015 | Crab Feed |
Happy Thanksgiving (2015) | |
2014 | Beyond Proof |
2013 | Poor Students Of History |
2012 | Between Two Worlds |
2011 | Common Humanity |
2010 | The Last Two Olympians |
#45: And State Prison Waits When You Leave Office
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged #LockUpTheDonald, Despair, Jean-Paul Sartre, Life, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes on November 24, 2020| Leave a Comment »
Life begins on the other side of despair. | |
–– Jean-Paul Sartre | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | Looking For A Republican With A Profile In Courage |
2018 | Hammers, Bells And Songs |
2017 | My Friends |
2016 | In Need Of Some Work |
2015 | Elections Have Consequences |
2014 | An Ear Of Happy Accidents |
2013 | Powerful Substitute |
2012 | Heroes Restored |
2011 | As You Should |
Resting
Posted in Faith, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Care, Faith, God, Life, Love, Philosophy, President Ronald Reagan, Quotes, Rest, Speak on November 4, 2020| Leave a Comment »
Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. And leave the rest to God… | |
— President Ronald Reagan | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | One For Two |
Why Trump Insults Pelosi and Schiff | |
2018 | The Worst |
2017 | #DonTheCon In The Oval Office |
2016 | Are You Like #AmnestyDon And Sarah Palin? |
2015 | Begin Today |
2014 | Look Again (At Life’s Illusions) |
2013 | None Knows |
2012 | Yet |
2011 | No End In Sight |
2010 | Back At It… |
Must Be Why I Like Dreamin’
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Boredom, Dreaming, Joan Chittister, Life, Philosophy, Quotes on September 15, 2020| Leave a Comment »
Life without a daily dream is not life at all. It is, at best, an excursion into boredom. | |
— Joan Chittister | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | The Opening Step |
Day 17/18: That Didn’t Take Long | |
2018 | I’ll Trade You… |
2017 | Luv Me Some Meat Loaf |
2016 | Unless Your Name Is #AmnestyDon |
2015 | A Tentative First Step |
2014 | Making People |
2013 | On Reading Books |
2012 | On America |
2011 | Shiver, Me Timbers! |
2010 | Fiduciary Breakdown |
The Importance You Can Have
Posted in History, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Comfort, Courage, History, Hope, Life, Michelle Obama, Philosophy, Quotes on September 14, 2020| Leave a Comment »
You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own. | |
— Michelle Obama | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | A Lifestyle |
Day 16: Cheat Day | |
2018 | The Children Are Our Future |
2017 | And Three |
2016 | Nine Parts Mystery |
2015 | Little Or No Common Ground |
2014 | Just Between Me |
2013 | Beyond The Strings |
2012 | Saving The Union |
2011 | Still And Too Often |
Pay Attention
Posted in Included Video, Philosophy, Quotes, Videos, tagged Don't Blink -- music video, Favorite Lines, Getting Old, Included Video, Kenny Chesney, Life, Philosophy, Quotes, Vevo, YouTube on September 1, 2020| Leave a Comment »
Don’t Blink |
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Favorite Line(s): | |
Don’t blink | |
You just might miss your babies growing like mine did | |
Turning into moms and dads next thing you know your “better half” | |
Of fifty years is there in bed | |
And you’re praying God takes you instead | |
Trust me friend a hundred years goes faster than you think | |
So don’t blink | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | The Right Questions |
Day 3: Still Difficult | |
2018 | A Thought For Those Continuing To Support President Trump |
Day 36: Pushing On | |
2017 | Imagining Humor |
2016 | So Go On And Deal With It |
2015 | From A Letter To A Friend |
2014 | Your Part (Here) |
2013 | Complements |
2012 | Sound And Light |
2011 | Two Politicians Visit A Farm… |
2010 | Labor Day And Honorable Men |
One Of Your Responsibilities
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Joy, Life, Milton Erickson, Pain, Philosophy, Quotes, Responsibility on August 22, 2020| Leave a Comment »
Life will bring you pain all by itself. Your responsibility is to create joy. | |
— Milton Erickson, M.D. | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | Just Asking… |
2018 | Or Attacks On A Free Press |
Day 26: Life | |
2017 | Still Looking For The Key |
2016 | Not So Much Anymore, Boss |
2015 | Green Binge |
2014 | Overdone |
2013 | The Courage To Remake The World |
2012 | Minor Gifts |
2011 | I Love It When A Plan Comes Together… |
2010 | Eloquence |
Cleaning the Chalk Board | |
A Little Closer
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Life, Little Things, Observation, Philosophy, Quotes, Samuel Smiles, Secrets Of Success on August 14, 2020| Leave a Comment »
It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit of life. | |
— Samuel Smiles | |
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On This Day In: | |
2019 | Tragedy |
2018 | The Beam In Your Eye Adds Up |
Day 18: My Body Mass Index (BMI) | |
2017 | Open Your Eyes (And Your Heart) |
2016 | Privilege Too… |
2015 | Otherwise Obscured |
2014 | Fundamentals |
2013 | Proof – ing |
2012 | Deluge, n. |
2011 | Hail, Caesar! |
Why Were You Sent? | |