I admit, I wasn’t overjoyed with Ronald Reagan as the governor of my state, and I disagreed with some of his Presidential policies. Often, though, he made good sense, as in today’s Thursday Thought quote.
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Good Idea from the Animal World
Sometimes animals have some very good lessons to teach us, as in today’s Thursday Thought.
JFK Wisdom
Today’s bit of wisdom in the form of a Thursday Thought quote comes from President John F. Kennedy:
“One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.” — John Fitzgerald Kennedy
This is NOT a Fable
Aesop is known for his fables that contain bits of wisdom, and in today’s Thursday Thought quote he offers some words to live by.
Simple Wisdom from a Simple Woman
I think Saint/Mother Teresa was one of the wisest women ever to live. In today’s Thursday Thought, she looks into our homes.
Wisdom of Lincoln
In honor of Presidents’ week, let’s let our 16th President give us our Thoughtful Thursday quote:
“I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.” — Abraham Lincoln
Some Silliness: Tweet it and Let it Be
This sign really appealed to my warped sense of humor. I couldn’t just “Let it Be.” To carry it to the absurd, I hope there are beetles crawling all around it. [Thanks to Tim Haggerty for this picture.]
Star Wars Wisdom for this Memorable Day
Today’s Thursday Thought appropriately (it IS, after all, “May the 4th be with You” Day) comes from Star Wars.
“You will find that many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view.” — Obi-Wan Kenobi, talking to Luke
Wisdom of Maya
Some Thursday Thoughts from Maya Angelou:
“Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.”
“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.”
“I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.”
“While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.”
Bumper-Sticker Wisdom
Whether you’re a dog-aficionado or not, this bumper sticker makes sense. Seems like it would lead to a calmer, friendlier world:
WAG MORE; BARK LESS.
