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Kick-start Your Week (KYW) with inspiring quotes, thoughts, and profound words to live by
June 2, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 06.02.25

“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” — Charles Bowden

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May 26, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.26.25

Some fitting Memorial Day quotes: "This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave." "Home of the free, because of the brave.” “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my co...

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May 19, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.19.25

“No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don't ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson

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May 12, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.12.25

“Discipline is remembering what you want.” — David Campbell

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May 5, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.05.25

“If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals.” — Albert Einstein

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April 28, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.28.25

"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder." —

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April 21, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.21.25

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” — Albert Einstein

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April 13, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.14.25

“Once you choose hope, anything's possible.” — Christopher Reeve

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April 7, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.07.25

“Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.” — Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

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March 31, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 03.31.25

“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.” — Bruce Lee

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March 17, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 03.17.25

“We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.” — Jim Rohn

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March 10, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 03.10.25

"Speak softly and carry a big stick — you will go far." — President Theodore Roosevelt

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March 3, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 03.03.25

“Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.” — Jim Rohn

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Feb. 24, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 02.24.25

“The 4 predominant factors that determine who you’ll become in life: You’ll become your thoughts You’ll become the people that you hang out with the most You’ll become what you watch and listen to You’ll become what you consu...

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Feb. 17, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 02.17.25

“No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.” — Buddha Gautama

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Feb. 10, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 02.10.25

“You are never too old to set a new goal or to dream a new dream.” — CS Lewis

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Feb. 3, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 02.03.25

“Any new beginning is forged from the shards of the past, not from the abandonment of the past.” — Craig D Lounsbrough

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Jan. 27, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 01.27.25

“The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot.” — Michael Altshuler

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Jan. 21, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 01.20.25

“I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.” — David Bowie

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Jan. 13, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 01.13.25

“The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson We should not expect the cosmos to neatly fit into our preconceived notions. These mysteries are reminders to embrace faith as a complement to reason, trusting the...

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Jan. 6, 2025

Kick-Start Your Week - 01.06.25

“You are what you eat. You are what you think. You are who you hang out with. You are what you watch and listen to. You have more control than you think fellas.” — Bedros Keuilian

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Dec. 30, 2024

Kick-Start Your Week - 12.30.24

“You get up every day, you're entitled to … nothing. Nobody owes you … nothing. You could have talent, but if you don’t have discipline, if you don’t execute, you don’t focus, you get nothing. If you’re complacent, and not paying attention to detail, what does that get you? Nothing.” — Steven Yates

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Dec. 24, 2024

Kick-Start Your Week - 12.23.24

“Fear is an insidious and deadly thing. It can warp judgment, freeze reflexes, breed mistakes. Worse, it's contagious.” — Jimmy Stewart

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Dec. 16, 2024

Kick-Start Your Week - 12.16.24

“Love the giver more than the gift” Timely and appropriate for Christmas — as it reminds us to cherish the love, generosity, and thoughtfulness behind the act of giving, which embodies the true spirit of the season.

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