A Douglas MacArthur quote

Date 19 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Worth Reflecting On "A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by ...
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A quote by James Baldwin

Date 15 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
A reminder about truth: “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” JAMES BALDWIN
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A Hal Holbrook quote

Date 14 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
A universal truth about loss: "Death ends a life. But it doesn't End a Relationship." HAL HOLBROOK Food for thought: Death may part us physically, but the love, memories and moments shared don’t disappear when loved ones ...
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A quote by George Lucas

Date 13 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: “The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.” GEORGE LUCAS People may assume that someone who speaks confidently must be intelligent. However, speaking confidently does not always ...
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An Annie Dillard quote

Date 9 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: "The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The life of the spirit requires less and less." ANNIE DILLARD
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A quote by Anatole France

Date 7 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: "It is by acts and not by ideas that people live." ANATOLE FRANCE
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A Margaret J Wheatley quote

Date 4 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: "Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful." MARGARET J WHEATLEY
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Pain, Growth and Quiet Lessons

Date 1 March 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: “The pain will leave once it has finished teaching you.” – Attributed to Naval Ravikant Pain isn’t permanent – even when it feels endless. Some days it arrives loud, physical, and uninvited. Other ...
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A quote by Najwa Zebian

Date 26 February 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: “Broken Wings – Don't break a bird's wings and then tell it to fly. Don't break a heart and then tell it to love. Don't break a soul and then tell it to be happy. Don't see the worst in a person and expect them to ...
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An Anthony Liccione quote

Date 22 February 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: “Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.” ANTHONY LICCIONE  
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A quote by Thich Nhat Hanh

Date 19 February 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: "Many of us have been running all our lives. Practice stopping." THICH NHAT HANH Food for thought: Thich Nhat Hanh’s explains that “running” isn’t just about being busy. It’s the avoidance, the ...
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A Calvin Coolidge quote

Date 15 February 2026
Author Ilana Estelle
Something inspirational: “Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will ...
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