Quote for the Day – Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Human progress is neither automatic or inevitable…Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.”  ~Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

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Quote for the Day – Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde“Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.” ~~ Oscar Wilde

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Rev. Joe’s Random Thought # 1,072

yeah I know you did not ask!

Raise your hand if this applies to you.

You know you are old when you read this statement:  “The project became a federal priority around the turn of the century…”  and you think 1900.

See me raising my hand.

 

Quote for the Day– Paulo Coelho

“If you are never alone you cannot know yourself. And if you do not know yourself, you will begin to fear the void.” ~~ Paulo Coelho

 

 

 

 

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Quote for the Day – William Morris

William_Morris_age_53“The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.” ~~ William Morris

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Vanity Plate for the Day –QKBOOKS

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This one was on a Hyundai Sonata… Exactly the type of car you would expect a bean counter to drive

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Quote for the Day – Voltaire

voltaire“If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?  ~~ Candide by Voltaire

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Word of the Day – Amanuensis

  • Noun:
    1. plural amanuenses –  a person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another; secretary
  • Synonyms:
    1. secretary
    2. stenographer
    3. transcriber
    4. scrivener
  • “But his deteriorating eyesight limited his diplomatic travels. By 1654, Milton was completely blind. For the final 20 years of his life, he would dictate his poetry, letters and polemical tracts to a series of amanuenses – his daughters, friends and fellow poets.”
  • Encountered

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Quote for the Day – Samuel Beckett

“Nothing is more real than nothing.”  ~~ from Molloy by Samuel Beckett

 

 

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Vanity Plate for the Day – RUN-FUN

RUN-FUN

This was on a gray Mazda Miata. I suppose if you enjoy sweating and beating your knees up, running is fun.

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