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The Word of the Day – 4th of July – Greenwood

In The Word of the Day on July 4, 2012 at 8:04 am

4th of JULY

“And I’m proud to be an American,
where at least I know I’m free.
And I won’t forget the men who died,
who gave that right to me”


Lee Greenwood

The Word of the Day – THE MIND – Patton

In The Word of the Day on July 2, 2012 at 1:23 pm

THE MIND

“Now if you are going to win any battle you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up. It is always tired in the morning, noon, and night. But the body is never tired if the mind is not tired”

 

George S. Patton, U.S. Army General, 1912 Olympian

The Word of the Day – THINKING – Bertrand

In The Word of the Day on June 22, 2012 at 10:08 am

THINKING

“Once we rid ourselves of traditional thinking we can get on with creating the future”

 

James Bertrand

The Word of the Day – BE YOURSELF – Suess

In The Word of the Day on June 21, 2012 at 8:46 am

BE YOURSELF

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those that mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind”

Dr. Suess

The Word of the Day – EXCELLENCE – Aristotle

In The Word of the Day on June 19, 2012 at 6:29 am

EXCELLENCE

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit”

Aristotle

The Word of the Day – LIFE – Lennon

In The Word of the Day on June 18, 2012 at 5:33 am

LIFE

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life”

 John Lennon

The Word of the Day – HAPPINESS – Spurgeon

In The Word of the Day on June 8, 2012 at 7:55 am

HAPPINESS

“It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness”


Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The Word of the Day – DREAMING – Steinem

In The Word of the Day on June 7, 2012 at 8:21 am

DREAMING

“Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning”


Gloria Steinem

The Word of the Day – WORK – Douglass

In The Word of the Day on June 6, 2012 at 10:13 am

WORK

“People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get”

Frederick Douglass

The Word of the Day – CAPABILITIES – Edison

In The Word of the Day on June 5, 2012 at 7:41 am

CAPABILITIES

“If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves”


Thomas Edison