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the Daily Quote • Listen on Fountain
the Daily Quote
Andrew McGivern
Show • 608 episodes
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Tune in daily to get a short dose of inspiration to kick start your day in a positive way.
Episodes
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James Beard - Food is our common ground, a universal experience.
Episode • Aug 29
Thomas Edison - There's a way to do it better - find it
Episode • Aug 28
Rainer Maria Rilke - Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage
Episode • Aug 27
Josh Billings - A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself
Episode • Aug 26
Martin Luther King Jr - Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it's a constant attitude
Episode • Aug 25
Louis Sullivan - Form follows function – that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union
Episode • Aug 24
Amelia Earhart - The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity
Episode • Aug 23
Viktor Frankl - Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances
Episode • Aug 22
William James - The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook
Episode • Aug 21
Wolfman Jack - Radio is the theater of the mind
Episode • Aug 20
Terry Pratchett - The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people keep coming along and trying to put things in it
Episode • Aug 19
Louis Pasteur - Chance favors the prepared mind.
Episode • Aug 18
Mark Twain - It is easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled
Episode • Aug 17
Eleanor Roosevelt - You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
Episode • Aug 16
Ovid - Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop
Episode • Aug 15
Maya Angelou - You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them
Episode • Aug 14
Albert Einstein - A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new
Episode • Aug 13
Jane Goodall - What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make
Episode • Aug 12
Elizabeth Stone - Making the decision to have a child – it is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
Episode • Aug 11
Bill Watterson - We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are
Episode • Aug 10
Dr. Seuss - "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
Episode • Aug 9
Ernest Hemingway - A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.
Episode • Aug 8
Maya Angelou - A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions
Episode • Aug 7
Jim Henson - Life's like a movie, write your own ending, keep believing, keep pretending.
Episode • Aug 6
Vince Lombardi - The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand
Episode • Aug 5
Bob Ross - We don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents
Episode • Aug 4
Lao Tzu - Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished
Episode • Aug 3
Pablo Picaso - Every Child is an Artist. The problem is how to remain and artist once we grow up
Episode • Aug 2
Edmund Hillary - It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
Episode • Aug 1
Mark Twain - Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter
Episode • Jul 31
Aristotle - Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Episode • Jul 30
Maya Angelou - There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you
Episode • Jul 29
Pelé - Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing
Episode • Jul 28
Friedrich Nietzsche - All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking
Episode • Jul 27
Deepak Chopra - In the process of letting go, you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.
Episode • Jul 26
Vicki Corona - Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
Episode • Jul 25
Ralph Waldo Emerson - Life is a journey, not a destination
Episode • Jul 24
Someone - You can't buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream. And that's kind of the same thing.
Episode • Jul 23
Plutarch - The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled
Episode • Jul 22
Carl Jung - If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves
Episode • Jul 21
Neil Armstrong - I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine
Episode • Jul 20
Maya Angelou - Only equals can become friends
Episode • Jul 19
Stephen R. Covey - Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply
Episode • Jul 18
Albert Einstein - Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas
Episode • Jul 17
Doug Larson - Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.
Episode • Jul 16
Kahlil Gibran- You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
Episode • Jul 15
Anita Roddick - If you think you’re too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.
Episode • Jul 14
Dr. Seuss - Fantasy is necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong ened of a telescope
Episode • Jul 13
Henry David Thoreau - As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler
Episode • Jul 12
Eleanor Roosevelt - Happiness is not a goal... it's a by-product of a life well lived.
Episode • Jul 11
Ralph Waldo Emerson - Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience
Episode • Jul 10
André Gide -Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore
Episode • Jul 9
Stan Gutter - The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple
Episode • Jul 8
Lao Tzu - Great acts are made up of small deeds
Episode • Jul 7
Ralph Waldo Emerson – Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail
Episode • Jul 6
Vincent Van Gogh – Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together
Episode • Jul 5
Harry S. Truman – If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
Episode • Jul 4
Charles R. Swindoll - Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
Episode • Jul 3
Maggie Kuhn - Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes."
Episode • Jul 2
Jim Carrey - Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them
Episode • Jul 1
Jon Ronson - The great thing about social media was how it gave a voice to voiceless people
Episode • Jun 30
Bil Keane – A hug is like a boomerang – you get it back right away
Episode • Jun 29
George Bernard Shaw - Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything
Episode • Jun 28
Unkown Author - Do not wait for the perfect time and place to enter, for you are already onstage
Episode • Jun 27
Lewis B. Smedes - To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you
Episode • Jun 26
Henri Nouwen - Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day
Episode • Jun 25
Michael Phelps - You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get
Episode • Jun 24
Hermann Hesse - Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go
Episode • Jun 23
Anne Frank – You can always give something, even if it is only kindness
Episode • Jun 22
Bono – Music can change the world because it can change people
Episode • Jun 21
Unkown Author - Almost everything is better after a nap, a snack, and some time away from the screen
Episode • Jun 20
Ernest Hemingway - I love to eat. I love to take food. I love to be with people. And I love to talk
Episode • Jun 19
Anthony Bourdain – Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride
Episode • Jun 18
Julia Child – You don’t have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces – just good food from fresh ingredients
Episode • Jun 17
Mehmet Murat İldan - Do not seek water, get thirst
Episode • Jun 16
Dorothea Lange - The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
Episode • Jun 15
Albert Einstein - Curiosity is Contagious - Pass it On
Episode • Jun 14
Arthur Ashe - Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can
Episode • Jun 13
Superman - In the end, the world didn’t really need a Superman. Just a brave one
Episode • Jun 12
Richard Bach - The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it
Episode • Jun 11
William Wordsworth – Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart
Episode • Jun 10
Benjamin Franklin - By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail
Episode • Jun 9
Sylvia Earle - No water, no life. No blue, no green
Episode • Jun 8
John Muir - In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks
Episode • Jun 7
William McDonough – Design is the first signal of human intention
Episode • Jun 6
Mary Poppins - There’s the whole world at your feet. And who gets to see it but the birds, the stars, and you?
Episode • Jun 5
Carl Sagan - We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology
Episode • Jun 4
Mahatma Gandhi - Where there is love, there is life
Episode • Jun 3
Winston Churchill - If you're going through hell, keep going
Episode • Jun 2
Matthew Jacobson - Behind every young child who believes in themselves is a parent who believed first
Episode • Jun 1
Henry Ford – Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right
Episode • May 31
Joseph Chilton Pearce - To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong
Episode • May 30
T.S. Elliot - What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from
Episode • May 29
Helen Kellar – Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all
Episode • May 28
George S. Patton - Courage is fear holding on a minute longer
Episode • May 27
Judy Garland - Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else
Episode • May 26
Carl Sagan – Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known
Episode • May 25
Zig Zigler – What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals
Episode • May 24
William Lowndes - Take care of the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves
Episode • May 23
David Attenborough – It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for – the whole thing – rather than just one or two stars
Episode • May 22
Yoda - Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose
Episode • May 21
George Bernard Shaw - There is no sincerer love than the love of food
Episode • May 20
Robert Louis Stevenson – Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant
Episode • May 19
Leonardo da Vinci - Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
Episode • May 18
Anonomous - Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly
Episode • May 17
Albert Einstein - Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world
Episode • May 16
Jane Howard - Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one
Episode • May 15
M.K. Clinton - The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog
Episode • May 14
Anna Lappé -Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want.
Episode • May 13
Lady Bird Johnson - The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share
Episode • May 12
Cardinal Mermillod - A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take
Episode • May 11
Richard Branson - A big business starts small
Episode • May 10
Margaret Atwood - A word after a word after a word is power
Episode • May 9
Bruce Lee - Don’t speak negatively about yourself, even as a joke. Your body doesn’t know the difference. Words are energy and they cast spells—that’s why it’s called spelling. Change the way you speak about yourself, and you can change your life
Episode • May 8
Rick Steves - Travel is rich with learning opportunities, and the ultimate souvenir is a broader perspective
Episode • May 7
Carl Jung - One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings
Episode • May 6
Beyoncé - Power is not given to you. You have to take it
Episode • May 5
George Lucas Quote - Your focus becomes your reality
Episode • May 4
Stan Lee - That person who helps others simply because it should or must be done, and because it is the right thing to do, is indeed without a doubt a real superhero
Episode • May 3
Sam Levenson - Siblings: children of the same parents, each of whom is perfectly normal until they get together
Episode • May 2
Oprah Winfrey - You become what you believe
Episode • May 1
Albert Einstein – If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales
Episode • Apr 30
Charles Darwin - It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one most adaptable to change
Episode • Apr 29
Anne Frank - No one has ever become poor by giving
Episode • Apr 28
Rudyard Kipling - If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten
Episode • Apr 27
David Allen - Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them
Episode • Apr 26
Lewis Thomas - The greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule of DNA
Episode • Apr 25
Tears for Fears - Shout, shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without..
Episode • Apr 24
We’re all stories in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?
Episode • Apr 23
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – Into each life some rain must fall
Episode • Apr 22
Sidney Sheldon - Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life.
Episode • Apr 21
Christopher Reeves - Once you choose hope, anything’s possible
Episode • Apr 20
Oscar Wilde - Life is too important to be taken seriously
Episode • Apr 19
Muhammed Ali - I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion
Episode • Apr 18
Bryant H. McGill - One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say
Episode • Apr 17
John Cage – A meal without mushrooms is like a day without rain
Episode • Apr 16
Jean de La Fontaine – A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it
Episode • Apr 15
John Lennon - A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality
Episode • Apr 14
J.K. Rowling - Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic
Episode • Apr 13
Mae West - Too much of a good thing can be wonderful
Episode • Apr 12
Don Williams - The world’s a little quieter when you listen to music that reminds you of who you were.
Episode • Apr 11
Dolly Parton – Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life
Episode • Apr 10
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) – It’s never too late to be what you might have been
Episode • Apr 9
Coco Chanel - The best things in life are free. The second best are very expensive
Episode • Apr 8
Dave Barry - Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza
Episode • Apr 7
Albert Einstein - Creativity is intelligence having fun
Episode • Apr 6
Nelson Mandela - There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children
Episode • Apr 5
Marcus Aurelius - You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength
Episode • Apr 4
Friedrich Nietzsche - We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once
Episode • Apr 3
Jonathan Swift - A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes
Episode • Apr 2
Groucho Marx - Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read
Episode • Apr 1
Benjamin Franklin - By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail
Episode • Mar 31
Tony Robbins - he only thing that’s keeping you from getting what you want is the story you keep telling yourself about why you can’t have it
Episode • Mar 30
Walt Disney – the way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing
Episode • Mar 29
Mark Black - Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax
Episode • Mar 28
Pablo Picaso - Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working
Episode • Mar 27
Spock - The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few… or the one
Episode • Mar 26
Carl Bard - Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending
Episode • Mar 25
Dr. Seuss - A Person's a Person, No Matter How Small
Episode • Mar 24
Sigmund Freud - Time spent with cats is never wasted
Episode • Mar 23
Mark Twain - Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter
Episode • Mar 22
Confucius – Wherever you go, go with all your heart
Episode • Mar 21
Vince Lombardi - The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have
Episode • Mar 20
Alexander Graham Bell – When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us
Episode • Mar 19
Ralph Waldo Emerson - The only way to have a friend is to be one
Episode • Mar 18
George Bernard Shaw - Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
Episode • Mar 17
Nelson Mandela - I never lose. I either win or learn.
Episode • Mar 16
Buddha - Everything You Think Is Wrong Day
Episode • Mar 15
Unkown Author - If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together
Episode • Mar 14
Albert Schweitzer - The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others
Episode • Mar 13
Mark Twain – Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times
Episode • Mar 12
Diane Ackerman - Smell is the mute sense, the one without words
Episode • Mar 11
Mario – Its not over until we win
Episode • Mar 10
Lao Tzu - Time is a created thing. To say ‘I don’t have time’ is like saying ‘I don’t want to
Episode • Mar 9
Mike Myers - Woman… woe-man… whoooa-man
Episode • Mar 8
Richard Bach - The simplest things are often the truest
Episode • Mar 7
The Dude - This is just, like, your opinion, man
Episode • Mar 6
Ernest Hemingway - Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut
Episode • Mar 5
Arthur Ashe - You are never really playing an opponent. You are playing yourself, your own highest standards, and when you reach your limits, that is real joy
Episode • Mar 4
Jim Rohn - Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live
Episode • Mar 3
Lisa M. Hayes – Be careful how you are talking to yourself because you are listening
Episode • Mar 2
Leo Buscaglia - Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around
Episode • Mar 1
Linus Pauling - The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas
Episode • Feb 28
Albert Einstein - The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple
Episode • Feb 27
Robin Williams – Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary
Episode • Feb 26
Hippocrates - Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
Episode • Feb 25
Eminem - You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life
Episode • Feb 24
Brian Tracey – Almost any decision is better than no decision at all
Episode • Feb 23
Richard Ceci – The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time
Episode • Feb 22
Rita Mae Brown – Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going
Episode • Feb 21
Winnie the Pooh – Doing nothing often leads to the very best something
Episode • Feb 19
Margaret Thatcher - You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it
Episode • Feb 19
Seth Godin - If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try
Episode • Feb 18
George Bernard Shaw - Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself
Episode • Feb 17
Thomas Edison - I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work
Episode • Feb 16
Oscar Wilde - To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
Episode • Feb 15
Victor Hugo - The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved—loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves
Episode • Feb 14
Edmond Rostand - A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of to ear
Episode • Feb 13
Virginia Satir - We need four hugs a day for survival. We need eight hugs a day for maintenance. We need twelve hugs a day for growth
Episode • Feb 12
Def Leppard - It's better to burn out than fade away
Episode • Feb 11
Albert Einstein - Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity
Episode • Feb 10
C.S. Lewis - You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me
Episode • Feb 9
Napoleon Hill - Success comes to those who become success conscious
Episode • Feb 8
Mark Twain - Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society
Episode • Feb 7
Winston Churchill - A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty
Episode • Feb 6
Will Rogers - Everything is funny, as long as it is happening to somebody else
Episode • Feb 5
Edith Sitwell - Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home
Episode • Feb 4
Edith Wharton – My little dog—a heartbeat at my feet
Episode • Feb 3
Maya Angelou – Do the best you can until you know better. Then, when you know better, do better
Episode • Feb 2
Jorge Luis Borges – I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library
Episode • Feb 1
Dr. Seuss – Fun is Good
Episode • Jan 31
Stephen Covey – Sharpen the Saw
Episode • Jan 30
Mark Twain – Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect
Episode • Jan 29
Coretta Scott King - The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members
Episode • Jan 28
Ludwig Wittgentein - If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done
Episode • Jan 27
R. Buckminster Fuller - We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims
Episode • Jan 26
Noah Kagan – Tacos are a gateway drug to success
Episode • Jan 25
Robert Collier - Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out
Episode • Jan 24
Fitzhugh Dodson - Goals that are not written down are just wishes
Episode • Jan 23
Grace Hansen – Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin
Episode • Jan 22
Henny Youngman - If at first you don't succeed... so much for skydiving
Episode • Jan 21
Henry David Thoreau – An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day
Episode • Jan 20
Oscar Wilde - An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all
Episode • Jan 19
Henry Van Dyke – Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best
Episode • Jan 18
Richard Koch – The 80/20 principle asserts that 80% of results come from 20% of efforts
Episode • Jan 17
Blaise Pascal – All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone
Episode • Jan 16
Benjamin Bratt – Sometimes a little comfort food can go a long way
Episode • Jan 15
Jordan Peterson – Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world
Episode • Jan 14
Joshua Becker – Minimalism isn’t about removing things you love. It’s about removing the things that distract you from the things you love
Episode • Jan 13
Zig Ziggler – People do not wander around and find themselves at the top of Mount Everest. You have to climb there
Episode • Jan 12
Bill Hybels – Vison is a picture of the future that produces passion
Episode • Jan 11
John Wooden – Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do
Episode • Jan 10
Pearl Strachan Hurd – Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs
Episode • Jan 9
Mother Teresa – Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier
Episode • Jan 8
Oprah Winfrey – A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself
Episode • Jan 7
Maya Angelou – If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude
Episode • Jan 6
Stephen R. Covey – Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply
Episode • Jan 5
Milton H. Erickson – You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn
Episode • Jan 4
John Sarno – The fact that the mind can make the body sick is not a new idea; what is new is that the mind can make the body well
Episode • Jan 3
Jim Rohn - Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going
Episode • Jan 2
Kenneth Blanchard - There’s a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses; only results
Episode • Jan 1
Melody Beattie - The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals
Episode • Dec 31, 2024
C.S. Lewis - You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream
Episode • Dec 30, 2024
Benjamin Franklin - Well done is better than well said
Episode • Dec 29, 2024
Rumi - Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone’s soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd
Episode • Dec 28, 2024
Vincent Van Gogh - What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?"
Episode • Dec 27, 2024
Will Rogers - Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like
Episode • Dec 26, 2024
The Grinch - Maybe Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas... perhaps... means a little bit more
Episode • Dec 25, 2024
Norman Vincent Peale - Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful
Episode • Dec 24, 2024
Frank Costanza - I got a lot of problems with you people, and now you’re gonna hear about it!
Episode • Dec 23, 2024
Galileo Galilei - Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe
Episode • Dec 22, 2024
Pablo Picasso - Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist
Episode • Dec 21, 2024
Bernard Suits - Playing a game is the voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles
Episode • Dec 20, 2024
Henry David Thoreau - Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
Episode • Dec 19, 2024
Dr. Gregory House - If you're not willing to look stupid, nothing great is ever going to happen
Episode • Dec 18, 2024
Céline Dion – Life imposes things on you that you can’t control, but you still have the choice of how you’re going to live through it
Episode • Dec 17, 2024
Robert Collier - Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out
Episode • Dec 16, 2024
Marilyn Monroe - Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring
Episode • Dec 15, 2024
Ralph Waldo Emerson - You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late
Episode • Dec 14, 2024
A. A. Milne - Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart
Episode • Dec 13, 2024
Ban Ki-moon - Health is a human right, not a privilege
Episode • Dec 12, 2024
Steve Jobs – Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains
Episode • Dec 11, 2024
Grace Hopper - The most dangerous phrase in the language is, ‘We’ve always done it this way
Episode • Dec 10, 2024
George Eliot - Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms
Episode • Dec 9, 2024
Doc Emmet Brown - Your future is whatever you make it, so make it a good one
Episode • Dec 8, 2024
Benjamin Franklin - Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing
Episode • Dec 7, 2024
Eleanor Roosevelt - Do what you feel in your heart to be right—for you'll be criticized anyway
Episode • Dec 6, 2024
Elizabeth Andrew - Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart
Episode • Dec 5, 2024
Maimonides – The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision
Episode • Dec 4, 2024
Anne Frank – No one has ever become poor by giving
Episode • Dec 3, 2024
Charles Darwin – It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change
Episode • Dec 2, 2024
Unknown Author - "An Apple a Day, Keeps the Doctor Away"
Episode • Dec 1, 2024
Chris Guillebeau – If you make your business about helping others, you’ll always have plenty of work
Episode • Nov 30, 2024
Mahatma Gandhi – There is more to life than increasing its speed
Episode • Nov 29, 2024
Henry David Thoreau - Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you. But if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder
Episode • Nov 28, 2024
Sherman Alexie - When you stop to listen to a jukebox, you stop to listen to a community
Episode • Nov 27, 2024
Charles M. Schultz - Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia
Episode • Nov 26, 2024
Rob Delaney - The worst part about being a parent is when one of your kids farts and you have to pretend it wasn’t cool
Episode • Nov 25, 2024
Maya Angelou - You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have
Episode • Nov 24, 2024
Dean Koontz – Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one is a life diminished
Episode • Nov 23, 2024
Oscar Wilde - Be yourself; everyone else is already taken
Episode • Nov 22, 2024
Edward Abbey - Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell
Episode • Nov 21, 2024
Albert Einstein – If at first the idea is not absurd then there is no hope for it
Episode • Nov 20, 2024
Ralph Waldo Emerson – Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could
Episode • Nov 19, 2024
Dr. Seuss – Why fit in when you were born to stand out
Episode • Nov 18, 2024
JIm Rohn - You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with
Episode • Nov 17, 2024
Helen Keller - Tolerance isn’t about putting up with what you can’t change, but about understanding what you can’t understand
Episode • Nov 16, 2024
Steven King - Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work
Episode • Nov 15, 2024
Mark Twain - Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been
Episode • Nov 14, 2024
Aesop - No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted
Episode • Nov 13, 2024
Jack Canfield - Everything you want is on the other side of fear
Episode • Nov 12, 2024
John McCrae - To you from failing hands we throw / The torch; be yours to hold it high
Episode • Nov 11, 2024
Marie Curie - One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done
Episode • Nov 10, 2024
Nelson Mandela - "For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others."
Episode • Nov 9, 2024
Mae Jemison - Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations
Episode • Nov 8, 2024
Napoleon Hill – Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success
Episode • Nov 7, 2024
Dalai Lama - If a problem is fixable, if a situation is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry. If it's not fixable, then there is no help in worrying. There is no benefit in worrying whatsoever
Episode • Nov 6, 2024
L.M. Montgomery - It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it
Episode • Nov 5, 2024
Voltaire - Common Sense is Not so Common
Episode • Nov 4, 2024
A.D. Aliwat - Sometimes the best way to get things done is to take a break
Episode • Nov 3, 2024
Jane Goodall – What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make
Episode • Nov 2, 2024
Jeff Olson – You must be willing to do what others won’t do to achieve what others don’t have
Episode • Nov 1, 2024
Edgar Allan Poe -Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see
Episode • Oct 31, 2024
Atul Gawande – Checklists seem simple, but they are powerful tools for breaking down the complexities of life
Episode • Oct 30, 2024
Bill Gates - The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow
Episode • Oct 29, 2024
Lyndon B. Johnson - Our strength lies in our diversity, for in diversity lies opportunity
Episode • Oct 28, 2024
Frank Shamrock - Each fighter, to become great, needs to have someone better that they can learn from, someone lesser who they can teach, and someone equal that they can challenge themselves against
Episode • Oct 27, 2024
Edward Everett Hale - I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do
Episode • Oct 26, 2024
Dwayne Johnson - "Don’t cheat yourself – treat yourself!"
Episode • Oct 25, 2024
Wendell Berry – Eating is an agricultural act
Episode • Oct 24, 2024
Ellen DeGeneres – Follow your passion. Stay true to yourself. Never follow someone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost, and you see a path. By all means, you should follow that
Episode • Oct 23, 2024
Mahatma Gandhi - "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
Episode • Oct 22, 2024
Dr. Emmett Brown – Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads
Episode • Oct 21, 2024
Herbert Simon - What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention
Episode • Oct 20, 2024
Socrates - The unexamined life is not worth living
Episode • Oct 19, 2024
John F. Kennedy - Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride
Episode • Oct 18, 2024
Marcus Aurelius - You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength
Episode • Oct 17, 2024
Charles Dickens - What greater gift than the love of a cat?
Episode • Oct 16, 2024
Bruce Lee - Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind
Episode • Oct 15, 2024
Maya Angelou – “It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”
Episode • Oct 14, 2024
Emily Rauscher – Everyone who confuses correlation with causation eventually ends up dead
Episode • Oct 13, 2024
Voltaire - Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too
Episode • Oct 12, 2024
Mark Twain – To get the full value of joy, you must have someone to divide it with
Episode • Oct 11, 2024
Steven Pinker - One of the many ways that the US is a backward country compared to its democratic peers: the death penalty. But even here the death penalty is on death row
Episode • Oct 10, 2024
Dr. Andy Roark- Your pet is a part of your world, but to them, you are their whole world
Episode • Oct 9, 2024
Nelson Mandela - I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear
Episode • Oct 8, 2024
Madeleine Albright - Diplomacy is not about getting your way, but about listening to others and finding common ground
Episode • Oct 7, 2024
Merlin Mann - Your email inbox is not your to-do list
Episode • Oct 6, 2024
William Arthur Ward - The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires
Episode • Oct 5, 2024
Tony Robbins - Don't let the world change your smile, let your smile change the world
Episode • Oct 4, 2024
Steve Jobs - The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do
Episode • Oct 3, 2024
Mahatma Gandhi - An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind
Episode • Oct 2, 2024
Cesar Millan - Dogs don’t rationalize. They don’t hold anything against a person. They don’t see the outside of a human, but the inside
Episode • Oct 1, 2024
Dave Jackson - It's super creative, there are no rules, you can do whatever you want. And then the fact that I get to help people, it just scratched every itch I have
Episode • Sep 30, 2024
Henry Rollins – What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup
Episode • Sep 29, 2024
Albert Schweitzer – Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing
Episode • Sep 28, 2024
Sir Edmund Hillary - It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves
Episode • Sep 27, 2024
Doris Day – I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source
Episode • Sep 26, 2024
Walt Disney - All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them
Episode • Sep 25, 2024
Abraham Lincoln - Folks are usually about as happy as they make up their minds to be
Episode • Sep 24, 2024
Lucille Ball – One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself
Episode • Sep 23, 2024
Confucius - It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop
Episode • Sep 22, 2024
Maya Angelou -This is a wonderful day. I've never seen it before.
Episode • Sep 21, 2024
John Lennon - Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans
Episode • Sep 20, 2024
Sarah Blakely - If we can put a man on the moon, we can make pantyhose comfortable
Episode • Sep 19, 2024
George R. R. Martin - A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one
Episode • Sep 18, 2024
Benjamin Franklin - You may delay, but time will not
Episode • Sep 17, 2024
Steve Martin - Do you ever wonder where all the farts go?
Episode • Sep 16, 2024
Steve Martin – Do you ever wonder where all the farts go?
Episode • Sep 16, 2024
Mignon McLaughlin – A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person
Episode • Sep 15, 2024
Hippocrates - Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
Episode • Sep 14, 2024
Julia Child – In cooking, you’ve got to have a what-the-hell attitude
Episode • Sep 13, 2024
Brian Tracey - You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you
Episode • Sep 12, 2024
Admiral William H. McRaven – If you want to change the world, start by making your bed
Episode • Sep 11, 2024
Seth Godin - Good ideas come from bad ideas, but only if there are enough of them
Episode • Sep 10, 2024
Paul McCartney – I used to think that anyone doing anything weird was weird. I suddenly realized that anyone doing anything weird wasn’t weird at all, and it was the people saying they were weird that were weird
Episode • Sep 9, 2024
Jacqueline Kennedy – There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all
Episode • Sep 8, 2024
Benjamin Franklin - Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy
Episode • Sep 7, 2024
Napoleon Hill – Don’t wait. The time will never be just right
Episode • Sep 6, 2024
Theodore Roosevelt – Do what you can, with what you have, where you are
Episode • Sep 5, 2024
Baba Dioum – In the end, we will conserve only what we love; we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught
Episode • Sep 4, 2024
Louis Sullivan - The taller the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid
Episode • Sep 3, 2024
Mark Twain - Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear
Episode • Sep 2, 2024
Bertrand Russell - Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric
Episode • Sep 1, 2024
Unkown Author - Think outside the box
Episode • Aug 31, 2024
John Burroughs - I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order
Episode • Aug 30, 2024
John D. Rockefeller Jr. - The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well
Episode • Aug 29, 2024
Ralph Waldo Emerson - To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment
Episode • Aug 28, 2024
Anatole France – To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe
Episode • Aug 27, 2024
Mahatma Gandhi – You must be the change you wish to see in the world
Episode • Aug 26, 2024
Peter Drucker – The best way to predict the future is to create it
Episode • Aug 25, 2024
Friedrich Nietzsche – And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music
Episode • Aug 24, 2024
Charles M. Schulz – Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use
Episode • Aug 23, 2024
Henry David Thoreau - Our life is frittered away by detail… simplify, simplify
Episode • Aug 22, 2024
Anne Lamott – Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you
Episode • Aug 21, 2024
Thomas Edison - When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven't
Episode • Aug 20, 2024
André Gide – Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore
Episode • Aug 19, 2024
Horace Walpole – In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves
Episode • Aug 18, 2024
Einstein – If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left
Episode • Aug 17, 2024
Brené Brown - Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are
Episode • Aug 16, 2024
Winston Churchill - The price of greatness is responsibility
Episode • Aug 15, 2024
Aesop - Slow and Steady Wins the Race
Episode • Aug 14, 2024
Maya Angelou – I sustain myself with the love of family
Episode • Aug 13, 2024
Bob Marley - One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain
Episode • Aug 12, 2024
Matsuo Basho - Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home
Episode • Aug 11, 2024
John Muir - The mountains are calling and I must go
Episode • Aug 10, 2024
Walt Disney - There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates’ loot on Treasure Island...
Episode • Aug 9, 2024
Oprah Winfrey – The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate
Episode • Aug 8, 2024
David Beckham - I always say that practice gets you to the top most of the time
Episode • Aug 7, 2024
Zig Ziglar - Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude
Episode • Aug 6, 2024
Federico Fellini – All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography
Episode • Aug 5, 2024
Wally Amos - If you focus on only the seeds in a watermelon, you miss the sweetness of the meat
Episode • Aug 4, 2024
Larry David – Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man – there’s your diamond in the rough
Episode • Aug 3, 2024
Hunter S. Thompson – Good people drink good beer
Episode • Aug 2, 2024
Tim Berners-Lee – The Web does not just connect machines, it connects people
Episode • Aug 1, 2024
Sirius Black – We’ve all got both light and dark inside us…
Episode • Jul 31, 2024
Lilian Whiting – To be rich in friends is to be poor in nothing
Episode • Jul 30, 2024
Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) – Don’t work for 8 hours for a company then go home and not work on your own goals. You’re not tired, you’re uninspired
Episode • Jul 29, 2024
Robert Brault – A parent’s love is whole no matter how many times divided
Episode • Jul 28, 2024
Friedrich Nietzsche – All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking
Episode • Jul 27, 2024
Elon Musk – When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor
Episode • Jul 26, 2024
Milton H. Erickson - You can trust the unconscious. It knows more than you do
Episode • Jul 25, 2024
Wayne Dyer – You cannot always control what goes on outside but…
Episode • Jul 24, 2024
Jerry Seinfield – It’s amazing that the amount of news that happens…
Episode • Jul 23, 2024
Helen Keller – Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it
Episode • Jul 22, 2024
Robin Williams – No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world
Episode • Jul 21, 2024
Tony Robbins - The past does not equal the future
Episode • Jul 20, 2024
Kahlil Gibran - To be able to look back upon one's life in satisfaction, is to live twice
Episode • Jul 19, 2024
Dalai Lama – When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new
Episode • Jul 18, 2024
Demi Lovato – Sometimes you have to smile through the tears and laugh through the pain, so that you can live through the sorrow and find courage to face the future
Episode • Jul 17, 2024
Andrew Ng – “AI is the new electricity.”
Episode • Jul 16, 2024
Dean Kamen - You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is
Episode • Jul 15, 2024
Unkown - It's not the size of the boat, but the motion of the ocean
Episode • Jul 14, 2024
Simon Pegg - Being a geek is all about being honest about what you enjoy and not being afraid...
Episode • Jul 13, 2024
George Bernard Shaw – The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place
Episode • Jul 12, 2024
Julian Simon - Population growth, far from being a problem, is the source of all human innovation, as it creates new minds and new ideas
Episode • Jul 11, 2024
Ban Ki-Moon – Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability
Episode • Jul 10, 2024
Warren Buffet - Keep all your eggs in one basket, but watch that basket closely
Episode • Jul 9, 2024
Roald Dahl - A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men
Episode • Jul 8, 2024
Erma Bombeck - Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the 'Titanic' who waved off the dessert cart
Episode • Jul 7, 2024
Dr. Seuss - You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams
Episode • Jul 6, 2024
Michael Cunningham - The secret of getting ahead is getting started
Episode • Jul 5, 2024
Eleanor Roosevelt - The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams
Episode • Jul 4, 2024
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air
Episode • Jul 3, 2024
Oscar Wilde – Everything in moderation, including moderation
Episode • Jul 2, 2024
Margaret Atwood - In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.
Episode • Jul 1, 2024
Carl Sagan - The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself
Episode • Jun 30, 2024
Ansel Adams – You don’t take a photograph, you make it
Episode • Jun 29, 2024
Warren Buffet – Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago
Episode • Jun 28, 2024
Helen Keller – The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision
Episode • Jun 27, 2024
C.S. Lewis – You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream
Episode • Jun 26, 2024
Lao Tzu - A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
Episode • Jun 25, 2024
Pablo Picasso – Every act of creation is first an act of destruction
Episode • Jun 24, 2024
W.H. Auden - Thousands have lived without love, not one without water
Episode • Jun 23, 2024
Audrey Hepburn - To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow
Episode • Jun 22, 2024
Joe Polish vs Copernicus
Episode • Jun 21, 2024
Benjamin Franklin – Lost time is never found again
Episode • Jun 20, 2024
Ralph Waldo Emerson - Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience
Episode • Jun 19, 2024
Henri Frederic Amie - He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing.
Episode • Jun 18, 2024
Hesiod - "Moderation is best in all things."
Episode • Jun 17, 2024
Clarence Budington Kelland - My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it
Episode • Jun 16, 2024
Miguel de Cervantes - A sad soul can kill you quicker than a germ
Episode • Jun 15, 2024
Bruce Lee - I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks...
Episode • Jun 14, 2024
Confucius - The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones
Episode • Jun 13, 2024
Anne Brontë - He who dares not grasp the thorn should never crave the rose
Episode • Jun 12, 2024
Horace - Carpe Diem
Episode • Jun 11, 2024
Emeril Lagasse - Life just doesn’t taste as good without a little kick
Episode • Jun 10, 2024
Scrooge McDuck - Work Smarter Not Harder
Episode • Jun 9, 2024
Ryunosuke Satoro - Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean
Episode • Jun 8, 2024
Richard Paul Evans - Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy...
Episode • Jun 7, 2024
Steven Spielberg - Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about
Episode • Jun 6, 2024
David Suzuki – We must reconnect with the natural world because it sustains us in every way
Episode • Jun 5, 2024
Hem & Haw - What would you do if you weren't afraid
Episode • Jun 4, 2024
Albert Einstein – Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results
Episode • Jun 3, 2024
Aristotle - We are what we repeatedly do...
Episode • Jun 2, 2024
John Muir - "...wildness is a necessity"
Episode • Jun 1, 2024
Kurt Vonnegut – Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you’ll look back…
Episode • May 31, 2024
Pablo Picasso – Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up
Episode • May 30, 2024
Margaret Mead - Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Episode • May 29, 2024
Mary Schmich – Do one thing every day that scares you…
Episode • May 28, 2024
John Steinbeck - A journey is a person in itself...
Episode • May 27, 2024
Amelia Earhart - The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity
Episode • May 26, 2024
Seneca - As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters
Episode • May 25, 2024
Henri Frederic Amiel - Life is short, and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those...
Episode • May 24, 2024
Samuel Pepys - He who will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator
Episode • May 23, 2024
Thelonious Monk - The piano ain't got no wrong notes
Episode • May 22, 2024
Zora Neale Hurston - There are years that ask questions, and years that anwser
Episode • May 21, 2024
Rachel Carson - The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination
Episode • May 20, 2024
Maya Angelou – Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take…
Episode • May 19, 2024
Anthony Bourdain - Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don't have
Episode • May 18, 2024
Luis Buñuel - Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese
Episode • May 17, 2024
Ralph Waldo Emerson - The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn
Episode • May 16, 2024
Mother Teresa - What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family
Episode • May 15, 2024
Victor Borge - Laughter is the shortest distance between two people
Episode • May 14, 2024
Laura Ingalls Wilder - Home is the nicest word there is
Episode • May 13, 2024
Ogden Nash - A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of
Episode • May 12, 2024
Julie Child - People who love to eat are always the best people
Episode • May 11, 2024
Marie Kondo - The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life
Episode • May 10, 2024
G.K. Chesterton
Episode • May 9, 2024
Donkey - I'm making waffles!
Episode • May 8, 2024
John Dewey - Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself
Episode • May 7, 2024
F. Scott Fitzgerald - First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, and then the drink takes you
Episode • May 6, 2024
Frida Kahlo - Feet, what do I need tyou for when I have wings to fly?
Episode • May 5, 2024
George Lucas – Your focus determines your reality
Episode • May 4, 2024
Coco Chanel - Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury
Episode • May 3, 2024
Jane Austen - What strange creatures brothers are!
Episode • May 2, 2024
Martin Luther King Jr. - No work is insignificant...
Episode • May 1, 2024
Erma Bombeck - The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right time, ...
Episode • Apr 30, 2024
Martha Graham – Dance is the hidden language of the soul
Episode • Apr 29, 2024
Stan Lee – With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Episode • Apr 28, 2024
Joyce Meyer — Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting
Episode • Apr 27, 2024
Heraclitus - The only constant in life is change
Episode • Apr 26, 2024
Friedrich Nietzsche - He who has a why to live can bear almost any how
Episode • Apr 25, 2024
Confucius - Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated
Episode • Apr 24, 2024
Pelé - Success is no accident...
Episode • Apr 23, 2024
Wendell Berry - The Earth is what we all have in common
Episode • Apr 22, 2024
Robert Fulghum - All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten
Episode • Apr 21, 2024
Tricia Marrapodi - Being a twin is like being born with a best friend
Episode • Apr 20, 2024
Muhammad Ali - It's not the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe
Episode • Apr 19, 2024
George Bernard Shaw - We don't stop playing because we grow old...
Episode • Apr 18, 2024
Groucho Marx - I find television very educating...
Episode • Apr 17, 2024
Gianni Versace - Don't be into trends...
Episode • Apr 16, 2024
Leonardo DiCaprio - Every next level of your life will demand a different you
Episode • Apr 15, 2024
Ellen Degeneres - Laugh as much as you can...
Episode • Apr 14, 2024
Liberty Hyde Bailey – A garden requires patient labour and attention…
Episode • Apr 13, 2024
Leonardo Da Vinci - Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
Episode • Apr 12, 2024
Ace Ventura - Alrighty Then
Episode • Apr 11, 2024
Marc Brown - Sometimes being a brother is even better than...
Episode • Apr 10, 2024
George Burns - "If you live to be 100..."
Episode • Apr 9, 2024
Michelle Obamma – There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish
Episode • Apr 8, 2024
Buddha - To keep the body in good health is a duty
Episode • Apr 7, 2024
Dr. Seuss – I have heard there are toubles of more than one kind...
Episode • Apr 6, 2024
Henry Miller - One's Destination is Never a Place...
Episode • Apr 5, 2024
Walter Concrite - Journalism is all we need...
Episode • Apr 4, 2024
Dolly Parton - If you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain
Episode • Apr 3, 2024
From parts unkown - Life is like a Sandwhich...
Episode • Apr 2, 2024
Abraham Lincoln - You Can Fool All of the People...
Episode • Apr 1, 2024
Oprah Winfrey - The Greatest Discovery of All Time is...
Episode • Mar 31, 2024
John Muir - ... one receives far more than he seeks
Episode • Mar 30, 2024
Michael Gerber – An entrepreneur isn’t really interested in doing the work…
Episode • Mar 29, 2024
Taylor Swift – Life isn’t about surviving the Storm…
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