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I hope everyone is having a good week so far. I have been doing quite well with my reading so far this week but I have also started knitting again which I haven’t done for a very long time.
My chosen quote this week is by ancient Chinese philosopher and author of the Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu.
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
Lao Tzu
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My chosen quote this week is by Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) who was the South African President from 1994-1999. He was the country’s first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election.
“Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.”
Nelson Mandela
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My chosen quote today is by the American author, motivational speaker and a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California Felice Leonardo Buscaglia (1924-1998).
“Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.”
Leo F. Buscaglia
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I have had a super busy day today so not much reading done but I really hope to get some reading in before bed.
My chosen quote for today is by Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (1917-2008) who was a British science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host.
“The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.”
Arthur C. Clarke
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My chosen quote today is by Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), known by his pen name Mark Twain. Twain was an American writer, humorist, and essayist.
“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.”
Mark Twain
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I hope everyone has had a good day. I have had a busy day teaching but because I have been at home teaching I have been reading and drinking tea between lessons which has been wonderful.
My chosen quote today is by the French fashion designer and businesswoman Coco Chanel (1883-1971).
“Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ”
Coco Chanel
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I hope everyone is having a good week so far. I have had a busy day teaching and making Etsy orders up but I have also managed some reading which has been brilliant.
My chosen quote today is by the American author, voice actor, woodworker and radio personality Thomas Edward Bodett (1955).
“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
Tom Bodett
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I’ve been back to almost full teaching today and I will be honest it has rather worn me out after only teaching a little bit over the summer.
My chosen quote today is by the American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States, William James (1842-1910).
“Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. ”
William James
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My chosen quote this week is by the American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States, John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892).
“Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, ‘It might have been.”
John Greenleaf Whittier
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I hope everyone is having a good week so far.
My chosen quote this week is by the American singer and actor Elvis Presley (1935-1977).
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t going away.”
Elvis Presley
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