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Happy Founders’ Day to Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. @officialoppf
November 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Happy Founders’ Day to Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. @officialoppf
“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.”
—Marcus Aurelius, "Meditations"
—Marcus Aurelius, "Meditations"
November 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.”
—Marcus Aurelius, "Meditations"
—Marcus Aurelius, "Meditations"
Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.
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River Phoenix
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River Phoenix
November 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.
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River Phoenix
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River Phoenix
Lorenzo Johnston Greene (1899–1988) was an American educator who taught history at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri from 1933 to 1972. His book, Missouri’s Black Heritage, was a pioneering work on the African-American experience in Missouri. #BlackHistory #KAPsi1911
November 17, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Lorenzo Johnston Greene (1899–1988) was an American educator who taught history at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri from 1933 to 1972. His book, Missouri’s Black Heritage, was a pioneering work on the African-American experience in Missouri. #BlackHistory #KAPsi1911
Neither love nor terror makes one blind: indifference makes one blind.
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James Baldwin
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James Baldwin
November 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Neither love nor terror makes one blind: indifference makes one blind.
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James Baldwin
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James Baldwin
Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land. — Proverbs 25:25 (NIV)
November 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land. — Proverbs 25:25 (NIV)
Whitman Blount Mayo Jr. (November 15, 1930 – May 22, 2001) was an American actor, best known for his role as Grady Wilson on the 1970s television sitcom Sanford and Son. Mayo taught drama at Clark Atlanta University. #BlackHistory. #KAPsi1911
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitman...
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitman...
November 15, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Whitman Blount Mayo Jr. (November 15, 1930 – May 22, 2001) was an American actor, best known for his role as Grady Wilson on the 1970s television sitcom Sanford and Son. Mayo taught drama at Clark Atlanta University. #BlackHistory. #KAPsi1911
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitman...
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitman...
1I waited patiently for the Lord;
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
2He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm. (Psalm 40:1–2, NASB95, ref.ly/Ps40.1-2;nas...)
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
2He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm. (Psalm 40:1–2, NASB95, ref.ly/Ps40.1-2;nas...)
November 15, 2025 at 12:05 AM
1I waited patiently for the Lord;
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
2He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm. (Psalm 40:1–2, NASB95, ref.ly/Ps40.1-2;nas...)
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
2He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm. (Psalm 40:1–2, NASB95, ref.ly/Ps40.1-2;nas...)
"Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free." — Stormie Omartian
November 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
"Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free." — Stormie Omartian
There is only one proof of ability — action.
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
November 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM
There is only one proof of ability — action.
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
"We must let go of the life we planned in order to accept the life that is waiting for us." — Author Unknown
November 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
"We must let go of the life we planned in order to accept the life that is waiting for us." — Author Unknown
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
—Leo Tolstoy
—Leo Tolstoy
November 13, 2025 at 12:05 AM
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
—Leo Tolstoy
—Leo Tolstoy
Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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John Steinbeck
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John Steinbeck
November 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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John Steinbeck
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John Steinbeck
"The issue now is clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side." — G. K. Chesterton
November 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
"The issue now is clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side." — G. K. Chesterton
Mary Fields (circa 1832–1914), also known as Stagecoach Mary and Black Mary, was the first African-American female star-route mail carrier in the United States. #BlackHistory. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fi...
November 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Mary Fields (circa 1832–1914), also known as Stagecoach Mary and Black Mary, was the first African-American female star-route mail carrier in the United States. #BlackHistory. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fi...
James 1:4 AMP. God’s answers to our prayers often come in the form of opportunities, not easy solutions. Patience is practiced. Courage is demonstrated. Your struggle today might be the answer to yesterday’s prayer.
November 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM
James 1:4 AMP. God’s answers to our prayers often come in the form of opportunities, not easy solutions. Patience is practiced. Courage is demonstrated. Your struggle today might be the answer to yesterday’s prayer.
"Faith is realizing that I am useful to God not in spite of my scars but because of them." — Pamela Reeve
November 11, 2025 at 4:49 AM
"Faith is realizing that I am useful to God not in spite of my scars but because of them." — Pamela Reeve
Participation in a society is not an artistic choice, it's a human need.
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Ai Weiwei
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Ai Weiwei
November 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Participation in a society is not an artistic choice, it's a human need.
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Ai Weiwei
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Ai Weiwei
“I would rather discover a single fact, even a small one, than debate the great issues at length without discovering anything at all.”
—Galileo Galilei
—Galileo Galilei
November 10, 2025 at 3:24 PM
“I would rather discover a single fact, even a small one, than debate the great issues at length without discovering anything at all.”
—Galileo Galilei
—Galileo Galilei
One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.
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Abraham Verghese
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Abraham Verghese
November 10, 2025 at 12:05 AM
One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.
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Abraham Verghese
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Abraham Verghese
Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress.
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Octavia Butler
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Octavia Butler
November 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress.
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Octavia Butler
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Octavia Butler
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is the first African-American film star to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, which was for her performance in Carmen Jones (1954). #BlackHistory.
November 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is the first African-American film star to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, which was for her performance in Carmen Jones (1954). #BlackHistory.
The highway of the upright avoids evil; he who guards his way guards his life. — Proverbs 16:17 (NIV)
November 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The highway of the upright avoids evil; he who guards his way guards his life. — Proverbs 16:17 (NIV)
“Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.”
—Pythagoras
—Pythagoras
November 9, 2025 at 1:19 PM
“Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.”
—Pythagoras
—Pythagoras
“In youth we learn; in old age we understand.”
—Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, "Aphorisms"
—Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, "Aphorisms"
November 9, 2025 at 12:05 AM
“In youth we learn; in old age we understand.”
—Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, "Aphorisms"
—Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, "Aphorisms"