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Wealth-and-Hunger

January 21, 2014 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

hungerEven for a  conservative it is wrong for 85 people to have 50% of the wealth of this earth. There are millions of people who are hungry and do not have shelter. We must be on the right side of every issue no matter what our politics are.

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Poverty-or-Pride

January 19, 2014 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

Poverty is very destructive.  Pride can be just as destructive if not more so.  The root cause of many wars and violence is pride.  The American Civil War was fought for many reasons but the root cause was pride.  The most susceptible to the downfall of pride are those come out of poverty.  Stay out of either ditch by remaining humble.  Pride and poverty are ugly.  Humility is beautiful.pride  More money is not the solution.poverty

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Treasure -For-Eternity

January 4, 2014 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

treasureWhen you boil it all down our only purpose in this life is to lay up treasure for eternity.  Little else matters very much.

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Fairness-Or-Justice

December 31, 2013 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

justiceFairness and justice are not the same.  What’s fair is subjective and may be different for each of us. Justice is measured with the law and should be the same for all.

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Kindness-and-Generosity

December 21, 2013 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

liveKindness and generosity pushes back darkness.

 

Light dispels darkness.

 

So, kindness and generosity can be light.

 

In darkness there is no kindness or generosity.

 

We can see  when we are kind and generous.

 

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Needing-An-Answer

December 15, 2013 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

imagesCAZK32DQTake time today for some hot tea.  While it is steeping you will get your answer.

 

Life is too short to break a promise.

 

When you are good to someone, the goodness comes back to you.

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Politics

December 7, 2013 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

” No matter what your politics are get on the high side of each issue.”

“Stand by and watch the media eat their own.”

 

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Some-Things-Never-Change-and-Some-Things-Always-Change.

August 23, 2013 By rjmorris Leave a Comment

“Every industry has a culture and they are not the same.”

“If you are looking you will see God everywhere.”

“Many people with perfect eyes are blind.”

“Birth is supernatural.”

 

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About Rik

Rik Morris is a licensed professional consulting engineer in Texas. His engineering career has spanned 40 years. Through those years he has owned a … (read more)

Philosophy

Words-Are-Powerful

Words can tear down or build up. For example you can tell a child “You will never amount to anything” or you can say “I see you have an ear for music.” When you see a penny on the sidewalk you can pick it up and say “Money is coming to me today.” Or you […]

Shame-Resistance

If I’m going to be ashamed I’m not going to do it. If I’m going to do it I’m not going to be ashamed.

Climate-Change-Really?

We have a compulsion to simplify the complex. Most people have decided what is true and what is false.  Look at the earth’s average temperature over the past ten years.  Almost flat. Is Climate Change an emergency?

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