Agency
“Lose no time; be always employ’d in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions.” ~Benjamin Franklin
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Quote To Ponder ~Nikki Giovanni
“Life is a marvelous, transitory adventure.” ~Nikki Giovanni Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Helen Keller
“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” ~Helen Keller Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Liz Smith
“You can’t build a reputation on what you intend to do.” ~Liz Smith Continue reading
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How a skull on your desk will change your life
By Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble The practice of remembering that you will die helps you to keep in mind that your life will end, and that it has a goal: heaven. Visual reminders — often called memento mori, the Latin phrase for “Remember that you will die” — are one way we can keep our… Continue reading
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The Choice of Hercules
Editor’s Note: This excerpt appeared in Jan. 9, 2016 on AOM From the Memorabilia By Xenophon, c. 371 B.C. When Hercules was in that part of his youth in which it was natural for him to consider what course of life he ought to pursue, he one day retired into a desert, where the silence… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~John Webster
“The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action…the soul was never put into the body to stand still.” ~John Webster Continue reading
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Ben Franklin’s Maxims on Industry
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man heathy, wealthy and wise. Diligence is the mother of good luck. God helps them that help themselves. At the working man’s house hunger looks in, but dares not enter. For industry pays debts, while despair increaseth them. By diligence and patience the mouse ate in… Continue reading
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The Worth Of Each Day
From Moral Letters to Lucilius, 65 A.D. By Seneca Continue to act thus, my dear Lucilius – set yourself free for your own sake; gather and save your time, which ‘til lately has been forced from you, or filched away, or has merely slipped from your hands. Make yourself believe the truth of my words… Continue reading
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