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I collect clever ideas, useful discoveries, fascinating facts, and the occasional opinion. Some might change your perspective. Others might just improve your afternoon. I consider both worthwhile.

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One Of The Greatest Pains

One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. ~ Walter Bagehot

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Surrounded By Poetry

We are surrounded by poetry on all sides... ~ Vincent van Gogh

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The End You Live For

Your life is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire. ~ Thomas Merton

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I Like To Sing With People

I like to sing with people, whether they're good or not. ~ John Stamos

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Notice Someone’s Eye Color

Try to notice someone's eye color when you meet them. People will like you more for the slightly increased eye-contact.

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As You Consistently Give

I promise you that as you consistently give the Lord a generous portion of your time, He will multiply the remainder. ~ Russell M. Nelson

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Gratitude For The Small And Simple

Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of…

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The First, The Middle, And The Last

The first, the middle, and the last thing to do is pray. ~ Henry B. Eyring

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I Have Never Met A Man…

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. ~ Galileo Galilei

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The Future Of Life

The future of life on earth depends on our ability to see the sacred where others see only the common. ~ John Denver

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If Opportunity Doesn’t Knock

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. ~ Milton Berle

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7 Blunders Of The World That Lead To Violence<div>~ Mahatma Gandhi

Wealth without Work Pleasure without Conscience Knowledge without Character Commerce without Morality Science without Humanity Worship without Sacrifice Politics without Principle

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Em’s Gems

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I collect remarkable words from interesting people.

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