The Sage shares a quote from the brilliantly baffling Humfray P. Paradox: “Minds are like parachutes—they only work when they’re open.” A witty reminder to stay curious and mentally agile.
Category Archives: Quotes
Quote of the Day: Hope
“Deep within our arid thoughts there lies a bud of hope, when tears flow through our minds spring is sprung again” Jenny Taylor Jenny Taylor (Born March 15, 1822, in Bath, England – Died October 8, 1898) was a 19th-century English poet and philosopher, celebrated for her evocative verses and profound reflections on the humanContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Hope”
Quote of the Day: Rewards & Penalties
“Not all our rewards will look like carrots, not all our penalties will look like sticks” Marion Haste Marion Haste (Born September 28, 1955, in Dublin, Ireland) is a highly regarded Irish author and philosopher, celebrated for her keen insights into human behavior, motivation, and the intricacies of reward and punishment. Early Life: Marion Haste’sContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Rewards & Penalties”
Quote of the Day: Wealth
“Raising your worth will take your feet from the ground” Laura Norder Laura Norder (Born May 12, 1978, in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a distinguished Scottish author and motivational speaker, renowned for her transformative insights into personal development and the pursuit of self-worth. Early Life: Laura Norder was born into a family with a rich literaryContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Wealth”
Quote of the Day: Hindrance
“You can lose quicker with the help of others” Phyllis Glass Phyllis Glass (Born March 8, 1960, in London, England) is a contemporary British author and social philosopher, known for her insightful observations on collaboration, individual agency, and the dynamics of interpersonal relationships. Early Life: Phyllis Glass was born into a creative and intellectually stimulatingContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Hindrance”
Quote of the Day: Incompetence
“The pretence of adequacy leads to the sin of incompetency” Bea Lurt Bea Lurt (Born July 3, 1367, in Canterbury, England – Died December 22, 1425) was a medieval English scholar, philosopher, and author, best known for her profound insights into human behavior and competence. Early Life: Bea Lurt was born into a family ofContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Incompetence”
Quote of the Day: Beauty
“There is beauty and hope in equal measures in all beginnings” Holly Moses Holly Moses (Born June 6, 1820, in Charleston, South Carolina – Died September 14, 1885) was a distinguished American author, poet, and philosopher of the 19th century, celebrated for her insightful reflections on the human experience. Early Life: Holly Moses, born intoContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Beauty”
Quote of the Day: Health
“Harvest only what you grow, eat only from what you forage, and drink fresh from the stream and health will be yours” Luke N Learn Luke N Learn (Born April 15, 1605, in Somerset, England – Died December 28, 1678) was a prominent naturalist, philosopher, and wellness advocate during the 17th century. His pioneering insightsContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Health”
Quote of the Day: Wonder
“Feel the wonderment of life through acceptance and awe in measures equal” Annie Way Annie Way (Born October 10, 1970, in Asheville, North Carolina) is an American author and spiritual philosopher known for her profound insights into acceptance, wonderment, and the human experience. Early Life: Annie Way spent her formative years surrounded by the sereneContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Wonder”
Quote of the Day: Life’s Song
“Those in the dark will march to any tune, so play your life song.” Anne Teak Anne Teak (Born March 5, 1930, in Charleston, South Carolina) is a renowned American author, historian, and collector best known for her contributions to the preservation of historical artifacts and her philosophical writings on life and perception. Early LifeContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Life’s Song”
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