Do today what others won’t
“Do today what others won’t, so that tomorrow you can do what others can’t.”
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Cartoon – What Did You Get For Your Birthday?
Swami Vivekanada Quote – Become Pure and Perfect
“Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, ‘here, my poor man’, but be grateful that the poor man is there, so by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself. It is not the receiver that is blessed, but the giver. Be thankful that you are allowed to […]
Read moreVince Lombardi Quote – A Man Can Be
“A man can be as great as he wants to be.” – Vince Lombardi
Read moreThe World’s Richest Individuals
According to a report from Oxfam the world’s eight richest people are worth as much as the 3.6 poorest people in the world. The total of their worth is $426 billion compared to 50% of the world’s poorest at $409 billion. The billionaires included in this list are Bill Gates ($75 billion), Warren Buffett ($61 billion), and Mark Zuckerberg ($45 […]
Read moreFracking’s seismic impact
Geologists are warning that fracking may be leading to an increase in seismic activity. A recent advisory from the U.S. Geological Survey warns that activities related to hydraulic fracturing—or fracking, extracting oil and natural gas from subterranean rock formations—has likely contributed to the recent spike in earthquakes in Oklahoma, and experts warn that the chances for a major quake in […]
Read moreCharlotte Bronte Quote – as if i had been poisoned
“Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.” – Charlotte Bronte
Read moreCartoon – Last Again
Pope Francis Quote – Artists Role
“The artist excels at creating mixtures that question how information is packaged and conveyed, who is in charge of it and for what purpose.” – Pope Francis
Read moreTeaching Street Kids to Save Money in India
As a way to help the street children of India Rita Panicker founded Butterflies, a non-governmental organization back in 2001. She believes that if children who can help themselves become more independent and self-supporting have a better sense of pride in themselves. Some of the children had jobs from rag picking to sweeping floors, but they didn’t have the help […]
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