Tag: daily quote
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Weekly News Letter – Week Of 09-March-2026
Being Kevin: Weekly Newsletter from Rio Tech, books, musings, Retirement, and Life in Brazil A Note from the 19th Floor I’m Kevin, a retired tech pro now living my best life in Rio de Janeiro. Whether I’m driving my wife crazy, working from the 19th floor, or stopping at a beach bar for a drink,…
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Blog Post Frequency
Hello All, First, a huge thank you for following and subscribing. Now that the blog is established and humming along, I’ve decided to settle into a smooth, consistent rhythm of one post per day. Up until now, I’ve been hitting you with two a day, but I think a daily flow will let us all…
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Quote Of The Day – Shakespeare
Shakespeare All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players. This quote becomes increasingly significant by the day. We are in this big, maddening play, detached from the world led by money and power, doing what they want, and we, the players, are just trying to navigate the stage as best…
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Quote Of The Day – Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln “My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth,” The Last Best Hope: Is the American Experiment Failing? Abraham Lincoln famously called America the “last best hope of earth.” Given the current state of our union, those words have…
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Quote Of The Day – Harper Lee
Harper Lee “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.” The View from Someone Else’s Shoes I recently finished To Kill a Mockingbird, and while the story is a masterpiece, one particular theme stayed with me long after I closed the book: the necessity of seeing the world…
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Quote Of The Day Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote — “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting” Sun Tzu, Leadership, and the Strange State of the World I chose this Sun Tzu quote — “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting” — because the world feels unusually upside‑down right now. Headlines…
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Daily Quote – Thomas Edison
Sometimes Quotes are stupid The Edison Delusion “Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This is one of those quotes that sounds profound until you actually think about it for more than two seconds. Sure, if you’re hanging out with “very smart cats” in an invention lab, it might make sense. But for the…
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Daily Quote – A Philosophical Thought-Provoking Post
Karl Marx States “From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.” The Impossibility of Scale: Why Communism is a Ghost I know what you might be thinking: “Wait, is Kev a Communist?” Nothing could be further from the truth. But in our modern world, we often use words we don’t fully…