July 3, 2020: J.R.R. Tolkien, Author
Life’s simple pleasures are at the center of today’s quote, taken from The Hobbit—Tolkien’s fantastical tale of adventure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 Heinä 20203min
July 2, 2020: Robert Frost, Poet
Today’s quote is paraphrased from Frost’s poem, “A Servant of Servants.” It offers a reminder for when tragedy threatens to overwhelm our lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
2 Heinä 20203min
July 1, 2020: Brené Brown, Research Professor
Brown’s quote reminds us that there’s one thing we need to break the habit of—and that’s doubting ourselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1 Heinä 20202min
June 30, 2020: Alexander the Great, Conqueror
Alexander conquered most of the known world of his time. He knew better than most how the actions of one individual could impact the fate of family members, neighbors… even societies. Learn more ab...
30 Kesä 20202min
June 29, 2020: Theodore Roosevelt, 26th U.S. President
Roosevelt was known for his rugged masculinity, sweeping charisma, and substantial governmental reforms. He accredited much of his greatness to his can-do attitude, as expressed in today’s quote! Lear...
29 Kesä 20203min
June 28, 2020: Charlotte Brontë, Writer
Today, Charlotte Brontë is known as the author of the celebrated novel Jane Eyre. But her writing career didn’t come easy. Nonetheless, throughout her life, Brontë held firm to her belief in letting g...
28 Kesä 20202min
June 27, 2020: Harper Lee, Author
Today’s quote is from fictional lawyer Atticus Finch, the heroic protagonist of Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird. Finch says that even in the loudest, most confusing situations, the definition...
27 Kesä 20203min
June 26, 2020: Audre Lorde, Civil Rights Activist
Today’s quote is from celebrated poet, feminist, and civil rights activist Audre Lorde. Her words capture both the difficulty and the necessity of speaking up in challenging situations. Learn more abo...
26 Kesä 20203min
