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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. Winston S. Churchill … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day:

Jason “Jay” Gould (1836-1892) - Businessman & Railroad Developer Jay Gould was a leading American Railroad developer and speculator. He has long been vilified as an archetypal robber baron, whose successes made him the ninth riches man in history. It all began with his school principal, who was credited with getting him a job working as a bookkeeper for a blacksmith. A year later, the blacksmith offered Gould half interest in the blacksmith shop, which he later sold to his father during … [Read more...] about Famous Estates – Legacy Champ or Chump?

Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it’s at the end of your arm. As you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others. Audrey Hepburn … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day:

Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) (1904–1991) – Author Theodor Geisel was an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known for his children’s picture books written and illustrated as Dr. Seuss. Geisel published 46 children’s books, often characterized by imaginative characters, rhyme, and frequent use of anapestic meter. His most celebrated books include the bestselling Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Horton Hatches the Egg, Horton Hears … [Read more...] about Famous Estates – Legacy Champ or Chump?

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. Albert Einstein … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day:

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. George Bernard Shaw … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day:

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. Thomas A. Edison … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day:

Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don’t want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future. Audrey Hepburn … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day:

You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, Love like you’ll never be hurt, Sing like there’s nobody listening, and Live like it’s heaven on earth. William W. Purkey … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day:

People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily. Zig Zaglar … [Read more...] about Thought for the Day: