Often, our discussions, especially on hot-button issues, end up in an argument. At some point, all that matters is that we win. Today’s Thursday Thought quote reveals what actual winning looks like.
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The Ideal of Beauty
Today’s Thursday Thought quote struck me as a very simple truth.
More Powerful Than Opinion
We all want our opinion heard. If you doubt that, look at postings on social media. You’ll find a multitude of ideas people hold and want desperately to pass on to others, because they know they’re right and want everyone else to know and do right. Today’s Thursday Thought quote gives a different perspective.
What to Tell People
There are some social media sites I just can’t read right now. Even people I know to be caring and loving are posting things viciously and unthinkingly cutting down people and groups. It’s time to take today’s Thursday Thought quote to heart.
A Thought for Plant-Lovers
I talk to plants. Some people think I’m daffy, but I see the results. Even the ones I “adopt” from the neighbor’s trash pile revive and grow. I’m convinced that talking to them helps. That’s why today’s Thursday Thought quote has a ring of truth in in for me.
Cancel 2020 or Not
When I started reading this Thursday Thought offering, I thought the idea was crazy. The more I read, the more I grew in understanding, hope, and determination. No, it’s not at all a crazy idea.
A Royal Thought
Today I offer you a ROYAL Thursday Thought, from a queen.
“Even with the most deeply held differences, treating the other person with respect and as a fellow human being is always a good first step toward greater understanding.” – Queen Elizabeth II
Candles and Mirrors
Today’s Thursday Thought quote may take a little thinking, but I’m sure you can apply it to yourself in various situations an with different people.
“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it.” — Edith Wharton
That Lingering Feeling
May Angelou hit the nail on the head in today’s Thursday Thought quote. Think about it. I bet your most vivid memories are how a person’ words or actions made you feel. Reason enough to guard what we say and do.
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou