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Pelé - Success is no accident...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 23rd, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and direct your finger over to the little button that says subscribe and follow... if you don't... I might not see you tomorrow for another great quote. Today is not just another Tuesday, it's also National Take a Chance Day. It’s the...

Apr 23, 20243 min

Wendell Berry - The Earth is what we all have in common

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 22nd, and welcome to The Daily Quote—a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and don't forget to gently push the subscribe or follow button. Today is Earth Day, a day dedicated to appreciating and promoting the health of our environment. It's the day when we can actually encourage behaviours that are good for th...

Apr 22, 20243 min

Robert Fulghum - All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 21st, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and if you haven't already... please subscribe or follow in your favourite podcast app! Today is National Kindergarten Day, celebrating the birthday of Friedrich Froebel, who established the first kindergarten in 1837. It's a wonderfu...

Apr 21, 20243 min

Tricia Marrapodi - Being a twin is like being born with a best friend

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 20th, and welcome to The Daily Quote—a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you're here with me today. As we mark National Look-Alike Day, it's a perfect occasion to celebrate those who not only look alike but share an intrinsic connection. Today is all about finding joy in similarities, whether w...

Apr 20, 20243 min

Muhammad Ali - It's not the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 It's April 19th and welcome to The Daily Quote—a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and nice to have you here. April 19th marks "National Garlic Day," a day to celebrate the bold and pungent flavors that garlic adds to our dishes and arguably to our lives. Whether you love it or simply endure it when necessary, garlic is a ...

Apr 19, 20243 min

George Bernard Shaw - We don't stop playing because we grow old...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 18th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. As we celebrate National Animal Crackers Day, we honor those delightful, nostalgic snacks that remind us of the simple pleasures of childhood. Animal crackers have not only served as a favorit...

Apr 18, 20243 min

Groucho Marx - I find television very educating...

Today is April 17, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. Today, we celebrate National Cheeseball Day, a lighthearted holiday that gives us all the perfect excuse to indulge in cheesy delights. Wait a minute? What exactly is a cheese ball? A cheeseball is a popular party snack typically made from a blend of cheeses, spices, and sometimes additional ingredients such as n...

Apr 17, 20244 min

Gianni Versace - Don't be into trends...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 16, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On this day, we celebrate National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day. It's the perfect opportunity to take a break from the usual formalities and bring a bit of cozy home comfort into our profession...

Apr 16, 20243 min

Leonardo DiCaprio - Every next level of your life will demand a different you

Today is April 15, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On this day, we observe National Titanic Remembrance Day, a day dedicated to remembering the tragic sinking of the Titanic in 1912. It's a day to honor the more than 1,500 lives lost in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history. While it's a somber reflection, it also reminds us of human courag...

Apr 15, 20243 min

Ellen Degeneres - Laugh as much as you can...

Today is April 14, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On April 14, we celebrate International Moment of Laughter Day, a day dedicated to the power of laughter and its ability to provide joy, reduce stress, and bring people together. It's a reminder that a good chuckle can be as beneficial as a trip to the gym. Well, almost. In honor of this joyful occasion, our quot...

Apr 14, 20243 min

Liberty Hyde Bailey – A garden requires patient labour and attention…

Today is April 13, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. As we celebrate International Plant Appreciation Day, let’s reflect on the essential role plants play not only in sustaining our planet but also in enriching our lives. In alignment with today’s theme, our quote comes from the famous botanist, Liberty Hyde Bailey: Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) was a pioneering ...

Apr 13, 20243 min

Leonardo Da Vinci - Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 12, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and today's episode is delicious. Today we celebrate National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day, a day dedicated to the simple yet delightful combination of bread and cheese, grilled to perfection. It's a day to honor that gooey goodness that...

Apr 12, 20243 min

Ace Ventura - Alrighty Then

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 11th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On this fine day, we observe National Pet Day, a time to honor our furry, feathered, and finned friends who bring so much joy and chaos into our lives. And who better to quote on this day than...

Apr 11, 20243 min

Marc Brown - Sometimes being a brother is even better than...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 10th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and thanks for being here. On this fine day, we celebrate National Siblings Day, a day to honour the bond between siblings. Whether you have a brother or sister who's been your partner in crime or your arch-nemesis (sometimes both on ...

Apr 10, 20243 min

George Burns - "If you live to be 100..."

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 9th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm thrilled you are here with me today, especially because it's our 100th episode! Can you believe it? We've hit triple digits, and I haven't run out of quotes yet, which is a small miracle in itself. Today, besides celebrating ou...

Apr 09, 20245 min

Michelle Obamma – There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is March 8th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. We're on episode 99, so lets make it a great one. What better way to celebrate the eve of our centennial episode than on International Women's Day? A day dedicated to celebrating the achievemen...

Apr 08, 20243 min

Buddha - To keep the body in good health is a duty

Today is April 7th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On this day, we observe World Health Day, a global health awareness day under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization. It's a day when we're reminded to step back, take a deep breath, and think about our health, which we often take for granted until our body sends us a calendar invite for a sick day! In...

Apr 07, 20242 min

Dr. Seuss – I have heard there are toubles of more than one kind...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 6th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and thank you for listening to another episode. Please subscribe or follow if you haven't already. And I'd love it if you left a rating and review. Today, we observe National Sorry Charlie Day, a whimsical holiday that reminds us to fa...

Apr 06, 20243 min

Henry Miller - One's Destination is Never a Place...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 5th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and welcome to the show... On this day, we celebrate National Read a Road Map Day. Yes, there actually is a day dedicated to the nearly lost art of reading a physical road map. In a world dominated by GPS and smartphones, this day hark...

Apr 05, 20243 min

Walter Concrite - Journalism is all we need...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 4th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and thank you for listening. If you have a minute, please rate the review the show. It doesn't help grow the show much but I love the feedback. Today, we observe National Hug a Newsperson Day. Yes, you heard that right. It’s a day to a...

Apr 04, 20243 min

Dolly Parton - If you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 3rd, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On this day, we're celebrating Find a Rainbow Day. It's a day dedicated to the simple yet profound joy of discovering a splash of color in the sky. Rainbows, with their elusive beauty, remind u...

Apr 03, 20243 min

From parts unkown - Life is like a Sandwhich...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 2nd, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and thank you to all the new listeners for checking out the show. Yesterday there was a spike in listeners and downloads so if you are new to the show... you are very welcome and please follow or subscribe in your podcast app to make s...

Apr 02, 20243 min

Abraham Lincoln - You Can Fool All of the People...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is April 1st, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. Today I'm sad to announce that after 92 episodes of the Daily Quote... I'm calling it quits. Yes, this is the final episode of the Daily Quote podcast. I know, I said I was going to do a show e...

Apr 01, 20243 min

Oprah Winfrey - The Greatest Discovery of All Time is...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is March 31st, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On March 31st, we celebrate "National Tater Day," a day dedicated to the humble potato, an essential staple in many kitchens around the world. It's a day to appreciate the versatility and comf...

Mar 31, 20243 min

John Muir - ... one receives far more than he seeks

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is March 30th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. Today marks National Take a Walk in the Park Day, a delightful invitation to step outside, stretch your legs, and appreciate the beauty of nature's playground. Parks, with their trees whisperi...

Mar 30, 20242 min

Michael Gerber – An entrepreneur isn’t really interested in doing the work…

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Today is March 29th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. Today, we’re celebrating National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day, a day to honor the heart and soul of our neighborhoods, the small businesses. It’s the day we salute those who put the ‘family’ in ‘family business,’ often bringing m...

Mar 29, 20243 min

Taylor Swift – Life isn’t about surviving the Storm…

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is March 28th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. Today, we celebrate National Black Forest Cake Day, a day that honors a dessert as complex and delightful as life itself. The Black Forest Cake, known for its rich layers of chocolate, cherrie...

Mar 28, 20243 min

Oscar Wilde - ...the greatest of all art forms..

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is March 27th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. In the spotlight today, we celebrate "World Theatre Day," a day dedicated to the art form that mirrors life and emotion, weaving stories that resonate with the depth of human experience. Theat...

Mar 27, 20242 min

William Shakespeare - The world is your oyster

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is March 26th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. On this day, we celebrate "Make Up Your Own Holiday Day." Yes, you heard that right. Today is the day when you can throw the calendar out the window and celebrate whatever you want! Whether it...

Mar 26, 20243 min

Gandalf - All we have to decide is...

The Daily Quote podcast page The Great News Podcast page The Great News Letter Voicemail feedback line – 1-877-636-1474 Today is March 25th, and welcome to The Daily Quote - a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, and I'm happy you are here with me today. Today, we're celebrating National Tolkien Reading Day, a day dedicated to reading and appreciating the works of J.R.R. Tolkien , the mastermind behind "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" ...

Mar 25, 20243 min
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