inspired by BILL KEATING, JR.
My name is Liz. I am the proud daughter of Bill Keating, Jr. He started Thought of the Day on September 5, 2000 and never missed a day for over 16 years. I took over the daily emails after he passed away in March 2017. Thanks for helping carry on my Dad's legacy.
“Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sail. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Sarah Frances Brown Advertisements
“Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.” – Unknown
More“It is not enough to begin; continuance is necessary. Mere enrollment will not make one a scholar; the pupil must continue in the school through the long course, until he masters every branch. Success depends on staying power.” – J. R. Miller
More“We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.” – Edwin Markham
More“Since January 2000, more than 624,000 people have died in car crashes. In almost 213,000 of those fatal crashes, drivers were above the legal limit for drinking and driving; more than 197,000 people died as a result of speeding; and nearly 78,000 people died in crashes caused by distracted driving.” – American Public Health Association
More“The four most important words in business are ‘What do you think?’” – Bill Marriott, Jr.
More“I picked up a valuable lesson about business and life that everyone should take note of – growth happens when aspiration meets opportunity.” – Stephanie Schott
More“Don’t automate bad process. Otherwise, you’re going to move garbage at the speed of light.” – Gary Kaplan
More“Behold, I do not give lectures or a little charity. When I give, I give myself.” – Walt Whitman
More“Anger and frustration are rarely caused by other people’s actions. They’re caused by how you interpret their actions.” – Adam Grant
More“The five Ds will destroy and defeat your team – discourage, distract, distort, doubt, and divide.” – Jon Gordon
More“We have to be better. We have to love more, hate less. We got to listen more, and talk less. We got to know this is everybody’s responsibility, every single person here. You interact with your community every single day. How do you make your community better? How do you make the people around you […]
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