The Most Important Thing

The Most Important Thing I Know About the Spirit of Sport… It instills in us the ability to recognize and appreciate the talents of others as well as the gifts we have been given and the ability to work with others as a team. It also allows us to face the challenge of competition, learn … Read more

So many sins against

So many sins against the poor cry out to high heaven! One of the most deadly sins is to deprive the laborer of his hire. There is another: to instill in him paltry desires so compulsive that he is willing to sell his liberty and his honor to satisfy them. We are all guilty of … Read more

Earthly love… is temporal

Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of security; but God’s love, God’s voice and presence, would instill our souls with such affirmation we would need nothing more and would cause us to love other people so much … Read more

Everything has a personality:

Everything has a personality: everything sends an emotional signal. Even where this was not the intention of the designer, the people who view the website infer personalities and experience emotions. Bad websites have horrible personalities and instill horrid emotional states in their users, usually unwittingly. We need to design things-products, websites, services-to convey whatever personality … Read more

Let us instill into

Let us instill into the hearts of our children the love of freedom. Teach them that to be free is as precious as life itself. Fight every influence – Socialist, communist, whatever it may be – that would deprive an American citizen of the liberty vouchsafed by the Constitution. Liberty is truth. In truth we … Read more

Many older wealthy families

Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-classparents have not acquired this skill. We are using our children as symbols of leisure-class standing without building in safeguards against an overweening sense of entitlement–a sense of entitlement that may incline some young people more … Read more