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Friday, Jul 29, 2022“We, too, should forgive those who have trespassed against us since none of us escapes the gaze of our God and Lord, and we will all appear before the tribunal of God, and each one of us must render an account of himself to God.”
Saint Polycarp
Bishop, early Church Father & Martyr.
(69 AD - 155 AD)
Thursday, Jul 28, 2022“The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
Benjamin Franklin
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
(1706 - 1790)
Wednesday, Jul 27, 2022“You must not abandon the ship in a storm because you cannot control the winds...What you cannot turn to good, you must at least make as little bad as you can.”
Saint Thomas Moore
English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and martyr.
(1478 - 1535)
Tuesday, Jul 26, 2022“Power junkies do not want rich societies, where individuals are financially independent. Not at all! They'd rather rule over poverty-stricken societies where everyone depends on the State, that is, on the politicians and bureaucrats that control the State's machinery. The whole "Great Reset" totalitarian lunacy is about reducing personal liberty and thereby impoverishing the world for the sake of the power of the few.”
Fernando del Pino Calvo-Sotelo
Spanish billionaire businessman.
(1958 - present)
Monday, Jul 25, 2022“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The Sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”
Alexander Graham Bell
Scottish-born scientist and inventor, who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone.
(1847 - 1922)
Friday, Jul 22, 2022“Jesus requires not that we do great deeds, but that we be generous in self-giving and thanksgiving.”
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
French Catholic Discalced Carmelite nun & One of the Thirty-Six Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(1873 - 1897)
Thursday, Jul 21, 2022“For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca aka Seneca the Younger
Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist.
(4 BC - 65 AD)
Wednesday, Jul 20, 2022“No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.”
Napoleon Hill
American author and lecturer.
(1883 - 1970)
Tuesday, Jul 19, 2022“If there's a distinct group of Americans who harbor open contempt for constitutional principles and rule of law, it's lawyers, judges and members of Congress.”
Walter E. Williams
American economist, educator and author.
(1936 - 2020)
Monday, Jul 18, 2022“Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.”
Margaret Thatcher
First woman British prime minister and longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century.
(1925 - 2013)
Friday, Jul 15, 2022“When you pray, you only have to ask for two things: You should ask for the light to see the will of God, and you have to ask for the courage to be able to do the will of God.”
Venerable Msgr. Aloysius Schwartz
American priest and founder of the Sisters of Mary of Banneux and the Brothers of Christ.
(1930 - 1992)
Thursday, Jul 14, 2022“...experience is an expensive school, but fools will learn in no other.”
Benjamin Franklin
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
(1706 - 1790)
Wednesday, Jul 13, 2022“The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.”
Saint Thomas More
English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and martyr.
(1478 - 1535)
Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022“It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence.”
Eric Arthur Blair
English novelist who used the pen name George Orwell, author of the dystopian novel 1984.
(1903 - 1950)
Monday, Jul 11, 2022“The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower
34th U.S. President of the United States of America & Five-Star General.
(1890 - 1969)
Friday, Jul 08, 2022“All the things in this world are gifts of God, created for us, to be the means by which we can come to know him better, love him more surely, and serve him more faithfully.”
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Spanish knight, hermit, priest and theologian. Founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).
(1491 - 1556)
Thursday, Jul 07, 2022“How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!”
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father & third President of the United States of America.
(1743 - 1826)
Wednesday, Jul 06, 2022“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”
Lao Tzu
Chinese philosopher and writer.
(571 BC - 471 BC)
Tuesday, Jul 05, 2022“Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called natural human rights that have ever been invented, liberty is least likely to be cheap and is never free of cost.”
Robert A. Heinlein
American author, aeronautical engineer, and naval officer.
(1907 - 1988)
Friday, Jul 01, 2022“Remember, the sinner who is sorry for his sins is closer to God than the just man who boasts of his good works.”
Saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina
Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist & mystic.
(1887 - 1968)
