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Quote of the day 08/31/26

From Josh Billings: “Life is a grindstone, and whether it grinds a man down or polishes him up depends on the stuff he’s made of.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtAugust 31, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:challenges, Josh Billings, knowledge, life, overcoming, philosophy, quotes, reading, self-improvement, understanding, writingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 08/31/26

Quote of the day 08/29/26

From Josh Billings: “Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtAugust 29, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:adversity, challenges, individualism, Josh Billings, knowledge, life, overcoming, philosophy, quotes, self-improvement, strength, training, wisdom, wit, writingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 08/29/26

Quote of the day 08/28/26

From Josh Billings: “I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtAugust 28, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:Josh Billings, knowledge, life, philosophy, quotes, reading, understanding, writingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 08/28/26

Quote of the day 08/27/26

From Josh Billings: “True wisdom is plenty of experience, observation, and reflection. False wisdom is plenty of ignorance, arrogance, and impudence.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:Josh Billings, knowledge, life, meaning, philosophy, quotes, understanding, wisdomLeave a comment on Quote of the day 08/27/26

Quote of the day 08/26/26

From Josh Billings: “Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtAugust 26, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:challenges, inspiration, Josh Billings, life, motivation, overcoming, philosophy, quotes, self-improvementLeave a comment on Quote of the day 08/26/26

Quote of the day 08/25/26

From Josh Billings: “Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtAugust 25, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:books, challenges, humor, inspiration, Josh Billings, life, literature, motivation, overcoming, philosophy, quotes, self-improvement, writingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 08/25/26
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