Thought of the Day | F. Tighe Burns, Esq.

Social action

"Social problems require social action." -- Michael D. Yates, Why Unions Matter, p. 111

Beauty > doody

There is so much beauty in the world. As an attorney, who sees and is exposed to so much conflict, I will not let the sins, weaknesses,...

Do Your Part

Reject materialism. Resist the temptation to accumulate "stuff." Avoid excess: focus on satisfying needs rather than satiating wants.

Mercy

"People seem to think that it is in some way a proof that no merciful God exists, if we have so many wars. On the contrary, consider how...

There are some who speak only of the spots

"Nobody can be more perfect than the sun. The sun burns with the same light that warms. The sun has spots. The ungrateful speak only...

Don't Wait

"Don't wait for strangers to remind you of your duty, you have a conscience and a spirit for that. All the good you do must come from...

Aire y Sueños

"apenas sostenidos por el aire y por los sueños" -- Pablo Neruda, Sistema sombrío

Do what you can

"Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is." -- Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the...

Adversities

"Against the adversities in life, the best weapons are: courage, willfulness, and patience. Courage strengthens, willfulness is fun, and...

Pediddle

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