Showing posts with label Mark Twain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mark Twain. Show all posts

Monday, May 8, 2023

Monday thoughts from Mark Twain, Jim Rohn, Tony Robbins, Steve Maraboli

 

Good morning everyone. I hope you're enjoying a marvelous Monday. Here are some quotes to brighten your day.

 “The secret of getting ahead is getting started” – Mark Twain

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin” – Tony Robbins

When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you’ll find a way to get it” – Jim Rohn

Take action. An inch of movement will bring you closer to your goals than a mile of intention” – Steve Maraboli

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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Sunday thoughts from Mark Twain, Rumi, Patrick Ness

 

Good morning everyone. Wishing you a sensational Sunday. Here are some quotes that share wisdom.

“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
― Mark Twain

“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
― Confucious

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
― Rumi

“You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Thursday thoughts from Jess C. Scott, George Carlin, Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain

 

Hi Everyone. Pretty Wisteria flowers to remind you spring is almost here. I hope you're enjoying your day.

“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
― Jess C. Scott, The Intern

“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.”
― George Carlin

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earn

“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

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Monday, February 20, 2023

Monday thoughts from Isaac Asimov, Mark Twain, Albert Einstein,

 

Good morning everyone. Happy President's Day. Here are some wise quotes for you.

“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
― Isaac Asimov

“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
― Mark Twain

“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
― Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein
“It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.”
― Albert Einstein

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Monday thoughts from Mark Twain

 









Good morning everyone. Have a marvelous Monday. Here are some memorable quotes from Mark Twain. I hope you find these fun and intriguing.

"The man with a new idea is a crank until his idea succeeds."
"Honor is harder to master than law."
"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."
"The secret to getting ahead is getting started."
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not the absence of it."
"Denial ain't just a river in Egypt."

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Sunday, February 12, 2023

Sunday thoughts from Jack Kerouac, Sylvia Plath, William Faulkner, Mark Twain

 

Good afternoon everyone. I hope you're having fun today. As a children's author, I thought I'd post quotes related to wrtiing today. I hope you enjoy them.

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

“And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.
Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
― William Faulkner

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”
― Mark Twain, The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

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Friday, February 3, 2023

Friday thoughts from Mark Twain, George Carlin, Winston Churchill

 

Hi everyone, I hope you're staying warm and safe if you're in the part of the country that's having a polar blast. Enjoy your day and weekend.

Here are some thoughts for you about truth.

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”

― Mark Twain

“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.”
― George Carlin

“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
― Winston S. Churchill

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Monday, January 23, 2023

Monday thoughts from Robert Frost, J. K. Rowlling, Mark Twain, Abraham LIncoln

 

Happy Monday everyone. I hope you have a great day . Here are some quotes that may inspire  you and brighten your day.

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”

― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”

― Mark Twain

“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
― Abraham Lincoln


Sunday, January 15, 2023

Sunday thoughts from Lauence J. Peter, Bertrand Russell, Dr. Seuss, Mark Twain

 

Good morning everyone. Wishing you a great Sunday. Here are some thoughts tor you.

“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?”
― Laurence J. Peter

“There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.”
― Bertrand Russell

“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.”
― Dr. Seuss

“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
― Mark Twain

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Monday, January 2, 2023

Monday thoughts from Mark Twain, Robert Frost, and Oscar Wilde

 

Good afternoon everyone. I hope you're having a great day and enjoying a day off from work. And may the new year bring you much joy.

Here are some quotes to think about.

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

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Friday, December 23, 2022

Friday thoughts from Mark Twain, Eleanor Roosevelt, Dr. Seuss, Charles Schultz

 

Good morning everyone. Wishing you a fabulous Friday.  Here are some thougths to brighten your day.

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” ~Mark Twain

“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”

― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
― Dr. Seuss

Friday, November 25, 2022

Friday thougthts from Mark Twain, Benjamin Franklin, George Carlin

 

Good morning everyone. Wishing you a fabulous Friday. Here are humorous quotes from Mark Twain,


“A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.”
― Mark Twain

“I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!”
― Mark Twain

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“I often warn people: "Somewhere along the way, someone is going to tell you, 'There is no "I" in team.' What you should tell them is, 'Maybe not. But there is an "I" in independence, individuality and integrity.”
― George Carlin

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Monday thoughts-Humor from famous people

 




Good morning everyone. Happy Monday. Here are some quotes from famous people. I hope they bring you smiles.

Thomas Sowell

"It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance."

Oscar Wilde

"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."

"Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops."~Cary Grant

Mark Twain

"The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not."

Jim Carrey

"Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes."

Henny Youngman

"If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late."

Josh Billings

"Every man has his follies—and often they are the most interesting thing he has got."

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Wednesday thougths from Mark Twain

   

Good morning everyone. I hope your day has been fantastic so far. Here's another amusing quote from the multi-talented author, Mark Twain. Hope you enjoy it.

"Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe."

Mark Twain

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