Rise Skyward
True hope is swift, and flies with swallow’s wings;
Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings.
–Richard III,
Act V, Scene ii
Category: Inspirational
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February 22
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February 7
Practice Gratitude
O Lord, that lends me life,
Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness!–Henry VI Part 2,
Act I, Scene i -
January 30
Lead Better
Let me have men about me that are fat,
Sleek-headed men and such as sleep a-nights
[He] has a lean and hungry look.
He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.-Julius Caesar,
Act I, Scene ii -
January 24
This or Something Better
We, ignorant of ourselves,
Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers
Deny us for our good; so find we profit
By losing of our prayers.-Antony and Cleopatra,
Act II, Scene i -
January 17
Talk Is Cheap
Action is eloquence.
-Coriolanus,
Act III, Scene ii -
January 9
Cherish Your Imperfect Self
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together:
our virtues would be proud,
if our faults whipped them not;
and our crimes would despair,
if they were not cherished by our virtues.–All’s Well That Ends Well,
Act IV, Scene iii -
January 5
Age Gracefully
Give me a staff of honor for mine age
But not a scepter to control the world.-Titus Andronicus,
Act I, Scene i
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