Nothing discloses real character like the use
~Robert G. Ingersoll
of power…. Most people can bear adversity.
But if you wish to know what a man really is,
give him power. This is the supreme test.
Quotes
Thursday Thought #MarcusAurelius
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that
~Marcus Aurelius
will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
Thursday Thought #MargaretMead
Never believe that a few caring people
~Margaret Mead
can’t change the world. For, indeed,
that’s all who ever have.
Thursday Thought #HughJackman
No one ever made a difference
~Hugh Jackman
by being like everyone else.
The Greatest Showman
Thursday Thought #DavidBly
Striving for success without hard work is like
~David Bly
trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.
Thursday Thought #JoeBunting
The best way to defeat writer’s block is to write.
~Joe Bunting
If you’re stuck, don’t try to write well.
Don’t try to be perfect. Just write.
Thursday Thought #LouisLAmour
Start writing, no matter what.
Louis L’Amour
The water does not flow until
the faucet is turned on.
Thursday Thought #PaigeHulse
Use your gifts to serve others, not yourself,
Paige Hulse
because when you look back on your legacy
it won’t be about you; it’s what you did for others.
Thursday Thought #LisaJohnson
If anybody has ever said to you, “Can I pick your brain?”
Lisa Johnson
that really means “Can you write an ebook that I can buy?”
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
To honour Martin Luther King Jr. today and every day, please support education and the fight against propaganda.
To save man from the morass of propaganda, in my opinion, is one of the chief aims of education. Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Purpose of Education