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Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem. Sam Horn’s Commentary
Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem Commentary By My Long-time Friend Sam Horn Sam Horn is a renowned communication consultant, author, and professional speaker. If you will take the time to read Sam Horn’s line-by-line commentary, you will discover that added riches … Continue reading
Hitler and the Defenders of the Third Reich
Does History Repeat Itself? What Germans Could Have Said About The Third Reich In 1938. We don’t vote for the man. We vote for the plan. Hitler can be a jerk but we sure like what he’s doing for Germany. … Continue reading
Heart touching quote from the Journals of Lewis and Clark
“I dash from me the gloomy thought and resolved in future to redouble my exertions.. to live for mankind, as I have heretofore lived for myself.” —Diary of Meriwether Lewis on his 31st birthday, just after the Lewis and Clark … Continue reading
Senator Romney’s Impeachment Speech
“Is there one among you who will say enough?” —Adam Schiff, closing statement in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump Years ago I read John F. Kennedy’s “Profiles in Courage” not knowing then that I would ever personally witness … Continue reading
The Role of Religion in Society
Edward Gibbon on Religion in the Roman World “The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosophers as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally … Continue reading
Ruskin On Seeing Clearly
One Of Hemingway’s Favorite Quotations. Mine, too. “The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can … Continue reading
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Unusual Quotations:Inspiration
Where Great Art Comes From: Kandinsky On Inspiration “Every artist knows, who works with feeling, how suddenly the right form flashes upon him…a true work of art must be like an inspiration.” Wassily Kandinsky, famed Russian-born French abstract painter (1866-1944). … Continue reading
Oscar Wilde On Seeing
Unusual Quotations: Seeing “To look at a thing is very different from seeing a thing.” Oscar Wilde
Unusual Quotations: Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld’s Self-portrait: A Quotation You Can Use At A Funeral Or Awards Ceremony Here’s a quotation by a famous designer with a surprising and thoughtful last four words. It’s apt for an individual whose life combines pragmatism with creativity. Use … Continue reading
Parenting:If Your Kids Say They’re Bored
Parental Advice: If Your Kids Say They’re Bored If you’re a parent, you’ve doubtless heard it scores of times: “I’m bored.” I just read a thoughtful piece on boredom by Pamela Paul, an editor at The New York Times. Paul … Continue reading
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