August 31, 2017 at 10:17PM

Confucius - "Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change." Justin Taylor

August 30, 2017 at 12:11AM

The Word of the Day is Fastidious: Fastidious [fas·tid·i·ous] adj. 1. Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail. 2. excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please: “A fastidious eater.” 3. Very concerned about matters of cleanliness. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 30, 2017 at 12:00AM

John Paul Jones - "If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery." Justin Taylor

August 29, 2017 at 12:26AM

The Word of the Day is Assuage: Assuage [uh·sweyj] v. 1. To make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate: “to assuage one’s pain.” 2. to appease, satisfy, or relieve: “To assuage one’s hunger.” 3. to soothe or calm: “To assuage his fears;” “To assuage her anger.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 28, 2017 at 10:08PM

William Ralph Inge - "The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values." Justin Taylor

August 28, 2017 at 12:23AM

The Word of the Day is Vicarious: Vicarious [vi·car·i·ous] adj. 1. Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person: “A vicarious thrill.” 2. Acting or done for another: “A vicarious atonement.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 27, 2017 at 10:10PM

Samuel Butler - "Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only." Justin Taylor

August 27, 2017 at 12:18AM

The Word of the Day is Transitory: Transitory [tran·si·to·ry] adj. 1. Not lasting, enduring, permanent, or eternal. 2.Lasting only a short time; brief; short-lived; temporary. “It was a transitory stage in the actor’s career.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 26, 2017 at 10:15PM

Saul Bellow - "A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep." Justin Taylor

August 26, 2017 at 12:18AM

The Word of the Day is Rhetorical: Rhetorical [rhe·tor·i·cal] adj. Of or relating to rhetoric. Characterized by language that is elaborate, pretentious, insincere, or intellectually vacuous. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 25, 2017 at 10:10PM

John Galsworthy - "Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem." Justin Taylor

August 25, 2017 at 12:34AM

The Word of the Day is Bloviate: Bloviate [blo·vi·ate] i.v. To speak or write at length in a pompous or boastful manner. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 24, 2017 at 10:10PM

Joseph Roux - "Solitude vivifies; isolation kills." Justin Taylor

August 24, 2017 at 12:14AM

The Word of the Day is Egalitarian: Egalitarian [e·gal·i·tar·i·an] adj. Affirming, promoting, or characterized by belief in equal political, economic, social, and civil rights for all people. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 23, 2017 at 10:10PM

Walter Scott - "Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep." Justin Taylor

August 23, 2017 at 12:14AM

The Word of the Day is Colloquialism: Colloquialism [col·lo·qui·al·ism] n. 1. An informal word or phrase that is more common in conversation than in formal speech or writing. Colloquialisms can include words such as “gonna” and phrases such as “ain’t nothin’” and “dead as a doornail.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 22, 2017 at 10:10PM

Nadia Boulanger - "A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty." Justin Taylor

August 22, 2017 at 12:06AM

The Word of the Day is Temerity: Temerity [te·mer·i·ty] n. Excessive confidence or boldness; audacity: “No one had the temerity to question her decision.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 21, 2017 at 10:04PM

Walter Savage Landor - "Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked." Justin Taylor

August 21, 2017 at 08:01PM

My daily goal on 2017-08-19 was 167.6% achieved! 502.8 of 300 points earned via my Misfit. Justin Taylor

August 21, 2017 at 12:31AM

The Word of the Day is Ignominious: Ignominious [ig·no·min·i·ous] adj. Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame; humiliating: “An ignominious defeat.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 20, 2017 at 10:09PM

Alexander Pope - "Never find fault with the absent." Justin Taylor

August 20, 2017 at 12:31AM

The Word of the Day is Homogeneous: Homogeneous [ho·mo·ge·ne·ous] adj. 1. Uniform in structure or composition. 2. Of the same or similar nature or kind: “The corporation maintains tight-knit, homogeneous board members.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 19, 2017 at 10:09PM

Lucius Annaeus Seneca - "The greatest remedy for anger is delay." Justin Taylor

August 19, 2017 at 12:31AM

The Word of the Day is Cavernous: Cavernous [cav·ern·ous] adj. Resembling a cavern, as in depth, vastness, or effect: a cavernous hole; cavernous echoes. . #wod Justin Taylor

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August 18, 2017 at 10:07PM

John Ruskin - "Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you." Justin Taylor

August 18, 2017 at 12:19AM

The Word of the Day is Diatribe: Diatribe [di·a·tribe] n. 1. A bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism: “Repeated diatribes against the candidates.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 17, 2017 at 12:25AM

The Word of the Day is Clandestine: Clandestine [clan·des·tine] adj. 1. Kept or done in secret, often in order to conceal an illicit or improper purpose. “The CIA maintains clandestine operations in many countries.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 16, 2017 at 10:12PM

Anton Chekhov - "To advise is not to compel." Justin Taylor

August 16, 2017 at 12:18AM

The Word of the Day is Eponym: Eponym [ep·o·nym ] n. A person whose name is or is thought to be the source of the name of something, such as a city or country. “George Washington is the eponym of Washington DC.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 15, 2017 at 10:04PM

E. B. White - "There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement." Justin Taylor

August 15, 2017 at 03:59PM

My daily goal on 2017-08-14 was 108.9% achieved! 326.8 of 300 points earned via my Misfit. Justin Taylor

August 15, 2017 at 12:13AM

The Word of the Day is Monolithic: Monolithic [mon·o·lith·ic] adj. 1. Massive, solid, and uniform: “The monolithic cathedral.” 2. Large and unchanging: massive, uniform in character, and slow to change. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 14, 2017 at 10:09PM

Wilson Mizner - "If you count all your assets you always show a profit." Justin Taylor

August 14, 2017 at 12:08AM

The Word of the Day is Eccentric: Eccentric [ec·cen·tric] adj. 1. Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern. 2. n. One that deviates markedly from an established norm, especially a person of odd or unconventional behavior. “His eccentricities now extend to never leaving his home.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 13, 2017 at 10:04PM

Alfred Lord Tennyson - "Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers." Justin Taylor

August 13, 2017 at 12:03AM

The Word of the Day is Dexterous: Dexterous [dex·ter·ous] adj. Skillful in the use of the hands. Having mental skill or adroitness; clever. Done with dexterity. “A dexterous wood craftsman.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 12, 2017 at 10:08PM

Herbert Hoover - "Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party." Justin Taylor

August 12, 2017 at 12:33AM

The Word of the Day is Impugn: Impugn [im·pugn] tr.v. To attack as false or questionable; challenge in argument: “To impugn a political opponent’s record.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 11, 2017 at 12:33AM

The Word of the Day is Erudite: Erudite [er·u·dite] adj. Deep, extensive learning. “He has a reputation as an erudite intellectual with a deep understanding of the issues.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 10, 2017 at 10:18PM

Mignon McLaughlin - "For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance." Justin Taylor

August 10, 2017 at 12:13AM

The Word of the Day is Gothic: Gothic [Goth·ic] adj. 1. Relating to an architectural style reflecting the influence of the medieval Gothic. 2. Relating to a style of fiction characterized by the use of desolate or remote settings and macabre, mysterious, or violent incidents. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 09, 2017 at 10:08PM

Baltasar Gracian - "Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way." Justin Taylor

August 09, 2017 at 04:53PM

My daily goal on 2017-08-08 was 303.6% achieved! 910.8 of 300 points earned via my Misfit. Justin Taylor

August 09, 2017 at 04:53PM

My daily goal on 2017-08-07 was 111.1% achieved! 333.2 of 300 points earned via my Misfit. Justin Taylor

August 09, 2017 at 12:08AM

The Word of the Day is Nocturnal: Nocturnal [noc·tur·nal] adj. Occurring or coming out at night: “A nocturnal lifestyle.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 08, 2017 at 10:08PM

Richard Wright - "Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread." Justin Taylor

August 08, 2017 at 12:23AM

The Word of the Day is Aesthetic: Aesthetic(s) [aes·thet·ic] adj. 1. Of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste. 2. Characterized by a heightened sensitivity to beauty. “The aesthetic design of the building is amazing!” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 07, 2017 at 10:08PM

Dag Hammarskjold - "We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours." Justin Taylor

August 07, 2017 at 12:31AM

The Word of the Day is Enervate: Enervate [en·er·vate] tr.v. 1. To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality. 2. Lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor. “Prolonged exposure to the sun and dehydration enervated the desert racing team.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 06, 2017 at 12:16AM

The Word of the Day is Tempestuous: Tempestuous [tem·pes·tu·ous] adj. Tumultuous; stormy: “A tempestuous relationship.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 05, 2017 at 10:10PM

Marcus Aurelius - "The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing." Justin Taylor

August 05, 2017 at 12:21AM

The Word of the Day is Attrition: Attrition [at·tri·tion] n. 1. A gradual, natural reduction in membership or personnel, as through retirement, resignation, or death. 2. A gradual diminution in number or strength. “The company’s attrition rate was quite high.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 04, 2017 at 10:05PM

Joan Rivers - "I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are." Justin Taylor

August 04, 2017 at 12:30AM

The Word of the Day is Axiom: Axiom [ax·i·om] n. 1. An established rule, principle, or law. 2. A self-evident or universally recognized truth; a maxim. 3. A self-evident principle or one that is accepted as true without proof as the basis for argument. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 03, 2017 at 05:31PM

My daily goal on 2017-08-02 was 138.1% achieved! 414.4 of 300 points earned via my Misfit. Justin Taylor

August 03, 2017 at 12:20AM

The Word of the Day is Prognosticate: Prognosticate [prog·nos·ti·cate] tr.v. To predict according to present indications or signs; foretell. “The armchair quarterback tried to prognosticate the play from his recliner.” . #wod Justin Taylor

August 02, 2017 at 10:08PM

Georg C. Lichtenberg - "Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together." Justin Taylor

August 02, 2017 at 03:51PM

My daily goal on 2017-08-01 was 173.2% achieved! 519.6 of 300 points earned via my Misfit. Justin Taylor

August 02, 2017 at 03:51PM

My daily goal on 2017-07-31 was 144.9% achieved! 434.8 of 300 points earned via my Misfit. Justin Taylor

August 02, 2017 at 12:05AM

The Word of the Day is Insidious: Insidious [in·sid·i·ous] adj. 1. Working or spreading harmfully in a subtle or stealthy manner: insidious rumors; an insidious disease. 2. Beguiling but harmful; alluring: insidious pleasures. . #wod Justin Taylor

August 01, 2017 at 10:08PM

Denis Diderot - "You have to make it happen." Justin Taylor

August 01, 2017 at 12:04AM

The Word of the Day is Apathetic: Apathetic [ap·a·thet·ic] adj. 1. Feeling or showing little or no emotion; unresponsive. 2. Feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent. “He seemed very apathetic about the company’s closure.” . #wod Justin Taylor