Pursuing Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
First day back from a glorious Spring Break? Here are 10 quotes to kick you into gear and help you get back at it. The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. – Elbert Hubbard Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it. – Unknown…
A Day in the Life of Man – Sustenance for the Soul is a moving collection of verse, thoughts and quotes that takes the reader through an average day – from dawn to dusk. The assortment of bons mots will encourage reflection, reawaken hope, and draw energy from within. Read the post from the day…
To start this week, 10 FAV #life #quotes to #inspire & #motivate from our Twitter feed – @ByGeorgeJournal: Be real, be yourself, be unique, be true, be honest, be humble, be happy. – Henry Miller Find the good. It’s all around you. Find it, showcase it & you’ll start believing in it. – Jesse Owens…
By George Journal ended this week with our wordsmiths’ favourite sayings from the Dalai Lama. With our Twitter feed, we were also tweeting a number of his insightful thoughts through Friday. The poster above was one of our own Facebook Wall Photos from a few weeks back. You can see that poster and…
This is a selection of 10 motivational quotes taken from our e-book A Day in the Life of Man – Sustenance for the Soul. Reduce everything you want to do, to an action you can do right now. – Jason Randal People underestimate their capacity for change. There is never a right time to do…
Love is in the air (or it will be early next week). In advance of St. Valentine’s Day, By George Journal is pleased to provide romantic and humourous quotes, sweet materials, and lovely thoughts for you to curl up with this weekend. We trust you will find this menu of links useful in preparing for your…
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. – Carl Bard Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are. – John…
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sail. Explore. Dream. Discover. – Mark Twain Dreams are the touchstones of our character. – Henry…
Here are a dozen of our favourite tweets from the last seven days: The secret to success is constancy to purpose. – Benjamin Disraeli We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. – Thornton Wilder At times our own light goes out and is…
Here’s an example of how our governments’ stimulus packages have helped us. On a cold day in a small town of in southwestern Ontario, the streets are deserted. Times are tough, everybody is in debt, and everybody is living on credit. A politician comes to town and lays a $100 bill on…
You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. – John Wooden Find the good. It’s all around you. Find it, showcase it and you’ll start believing in it. – J. Owens But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the…
Regardless of its author, this is a remarkably powerful quote. Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny. – Unknown * * – This quote is widely attributed to “Frank Outlaw”…
“Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion.” – Muhammad Ali #quotes to #inspire & #motivate via @ByGeorgeJournal Via Twitter, we share on a daily basis great quotes to inspire and to motivate. For example, today we tweeted the following: The most important thing about goals is having one. – Geoffrey Abert Fortune befriends the…
There is no one thing that’s true. It’s all true. Today is only one day in all the days that will ever be. But what will happen in all other days that ever come depend on what you do today. “But man is not made for defeat,” he said. “A man can be destroyed but…
Join us on Twitter @ByGeorgeJournal . One of our goals with our daily tweets is to provide thoughtful quotes and statements of motivation and inspiration. For example, below, here are our last ten quotes tweeted in the last few days. Below those you will find our last ten “favourites.” Connect with us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/ByGeorgeJournal …
Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true Here are three of our favourite quotes to cheer in the New Year: * As we start the New Year, let’s get down on…
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It is never too late to become what you might have been. – George Eliot Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own. – Bruce Lee We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once. – Calvin Coolidge The world is all gates, all opportunities,…
Think like a man of action and act like a man of thought. – Henri Bergson Never limit your view of life by any past experience. – Ernest Holmes We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. – Woodrow Wilson There is more to life than increasing its speed. – Mohandas Gandhi The…
One never tires of the remarkable verse by Ralph Waldo Emerson. To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty; To find the best in others; To give…