Pursuing Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
By George has been on Twitter for a while now, and we have a few wonderfully inspiring people who we follow (and who follow us). Everyday we re-tweet some great quotes to motivate and inspire. Here are our 15 of our most recent RTs: Your life is magnificent not because someone says it is, but…
These are three posts from Chris George’s Facebook page this past week. Join the By George conversation on Facebook.
Weekly, By George shares dozens of provocative thoughts on the pages of this journal, on our Facebook page and with our regular tweets of quotes and quirky observations. We connect daily to provide inspirational thought, motivation – and fun into the work day. Join the By George conversation on Facebook – Twitter –…
We have available three striking posters that feature evocative quotes and remarkable imagery. The By George Inspirations are plakmount 18 x 12 inch posterboards, sure to draw attention and stir conversation at your workplace or in your home. (These posters also make thoughtful gifts and remarkable recognition awards.) You can order your copy of Theodore…
Here are 25 of our most recent FAV tweets from the By George Journal Twitter stream: There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way. – Christopher Morley There is more to life than increasing its speed. – Gandhi It’s not what happens to you, but how…
Over the past few days, By George has re-posted our top-15-favourite wall posters of 2012 on our Facebook page. Readers will know that in past commentaries, we have argued the notion that FB wall posts are modern man’s hieroglyphics. When you skim through a FB timeline, it is akin to gazing over a wall in…
In Meditations, Marcus Aurelius provides us with a very sobering view of one’s own significance. In a powerful way, he speaks to the need for each of us to seize the moment, live each day as if it’s our last, and appreciate the lightness of our being. Here are a few remarkable statements about time…
The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once. – Albert Einstein Time … thou ceaseless lackey to eternity. – William Shakespeare Time is what we want most, but… what we use worst. – Willaim Penn We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they’re called memories. Some take…
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. – Pablo Picasso Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it. – Martin Luther King People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character. – Ralph Waldo…
Here are 25 of our most recent FAVs as tweeted @ByGeorgeJournal. We welcome you to join us on Twitter to receive daily #quotes that will #inspire & #motivate Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Make your dream your most habitual thought. –…
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninius) was a Roman Emperor 161 – 180 AD. He is a world-renown Stoic and author of an ageless philosophical piece called “Meditations.” Here are 15 remarkable musings from the works of Marcus Aurelius. The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts. Waste no more time arguing…
Happiness is a choice not a response. Success is … more attitude than aptitude. Count your age by friends, count your life by smiles. Seek joy in what you give not in what you get. It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. Talk less – say more. It’s better to be…
Well done! is better than, Well said! Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often. Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes. The greater part of progress is the desire to progress. For every person who climbs the ladder of success there are a dozen waiting for the elevator. An ego…
Business Insider magazine recently published a list of the “top 100 motivational quotes.” By George Journal has taken the liberty of presenting the “top 10” from that list. Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. – William B. Sprague We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence,…
This morning, the By George Journal has just tweeted its 2,500th message. One of our primary missions on Twitter has been to provide our followers with #life #quotes to #motivate & #inspire. We have shared many, sage sayings and insightful musings to help people through their days. To mark the 2,500th message, here are our last…
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…