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Monday, Dec 30, 2019“Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others.”
Audrey Hepburn
British actress and humanitarian.
(1929 - 1993)
Friday, Dec 27, 2019“Act as if everyday were the last of your life, and each action the last you perform.”
Saint Alphonsus Liguori
Italian bishop, artist, poet, lawyer, philosopher, theologian, Founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer and One of the Thirty-Six Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(1696 - 1787)
Thursday, Dec 26, 2019“Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world.”
C.S. Lewis
British novelist, poet, essayist and Atheist-to-Christian convert.
(1898 - 1963)
Monday, Dec 23, 2019“The spirit of humility is sweeter than honey, and those who nourish themselves with this honey produce sweet fruit.”
St. Anthony of Padua
Franciscan Friar & One of the Thirty-Six Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(1195 - 1231)
Friday, Dec 20, 2019“If I should fall even a thousand times a day, a thousand times a day I will, with peace in my heart, turn to God, ask his forgiveness, and begin again.”
Venerable Bruno Lanteri
Italian priest and founder of the religious congregation of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary.
(1759 - 1830)
Thursday, Dec 19, 2019“This nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the principle - among others - that honest men may honestly disagree; that if they all say what they think, a majority of the people will be able to distinguish truth from error.”
Elmer Davis
American reporter, author & Peabody Award recipient.
(1890 - 1958)
Wednesday, Dec 18, 2019“The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected.”
William O. Douglas
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
(1898 - 1980)
Tuesday, Dec 17, 2019“Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.”
Milton Friedman
Nobel Prize Winning Economist.
(1912 - 2006)
Monday, Dec 16, 2019“Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.”
Thomas Carlyle
(1795 - 1881)
Scottish philosopher, writer, historian and teacher.
Friday, Dec 13, 2019“Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment...”
Saint Augustine
Famous sinner turned Saint & One of the Thirty-Six Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(354AD - 430AD)
Thursday, Dec 12, 2019“A politician's record is like a tin kettle to a dog's tale - it's a noisy appendage, which makes the dog conspicuous and invites everybody to shy a brick at him.”
David Ross Locke aka Petroleum V. Nasby
American journalist and political commentator.
(1833 - 1888)
Wednesday, Dec 11, 2019“Privilege, in any society, is the reward of duties performed.”
Russell Kirk
American political theorist, historian, and social critic.
(1918 - 1994)
Tuesday, Dec 10, 2019“There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience.”
Vladimir Lenin
Russian revolutionary, founder and leader of the communist Soviet Union.
(1870 - 1924)
Monday, Dec 09, 2019“Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it.”
Jim Henson
American puppeteer, inventor, filmmaker and screen writer.
(1936 - 1990)
Friday, Dec 06, 2019“My prayer is that the good God may establish His absolute reign in your heart and in the hearts of all.”
Saint Julie Billiart
French religious and foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.
(1751 - 1816)
Thursday, Dec 05, 2019“You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.”
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
(1875 - 1961)
Wednesday, Dec 04, 2019“The entire 20th century with its mass political enthusiasms, is a lesson in the supreme power of politics to produce ever-expanding circles of ruin.”
Charles Krauthammer
Columnist and political commentator.
(1950 - 2018)
Tuesday, Dec 03, 2019“God gives me hope that there is something greater than us, something better and bigger than the here and now, that can help us live.”
Mathew (Mattie) Stepanek
American poet, peacemaker and philosopher who played.
(1990 - 2004)
Monday, Dec 02, 2019“Beauty awakens the soul to act.”
Dante Alighieri
Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages - Early Renaissance.
(1265 - 1321)
