Brian Tracy quote on Accepting Responsibility
“The happiest people in the world feel absolutely terrific about themselves, the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.” ~ Brian Tracy
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Pearl Buck Quote – To Do Something Well
“To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.” – Pearl Buck
Read moreHow Supervolcanoes Erupt
Luckily for most of the U.S., the likelihood this eruption would happen is pretty low: about one in 100,000 any given year. If it did happen, it would be pretty devastating, though. “Thinking about a Yellowstone super eruption is like imagining a large asteroid hitting the Earth,” says Jacob Lowenstern, a research geologist with the USGS and Scientist-in-Charge of […]
Read moreAbraham Lincoln Quote – Make Up Their Minds To Be
“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.” ― Abraham Lincoln
Read moreJohn Maynard Keynes Quote – Start From An Extreme Position
“When the final result is expected to be a compromise, it is often prudent to start from an extreme position.” – John Maynard Keynes
Read morePoem – A leap of faith (By Lynn Long)
A leap of faith By Lynn Long Today… I took a leap of faith Springing forward into the great unknown I jumped off the high dive The fall seemed endless The impact jolting every fiber of my being And as I emerged from the cool water below… My soul was awakened
Read moreCremation
For every deceased person who is buried, four are now cremated.
Read moreType 2 diabetes growing in china
Beijing Fatter and sicker: Prevalence of type 2 diabetes has more than tripled in China over the past decade as Chinese people adopt a more Western diet and lifestyle. “China, unfortunately, has become the world’s capital for diabetes,” said Michael Rosenblatt, chief medical officer of pharmaceutical giant Merck. “The government is starting to pay more attention, as this is the […]
Read moreWilliam Faulkner Quote – Be Better Than Yourself
“Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” – William Faulkner
Read moreJ.K. Rowling Quote – To Be Young
“Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.” – J.K. Rowling
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