Quote "It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped." Tony Robbins Joke A police officer just knocked on my door and told me my dogs are chasing people on bikes. That’s ridiculous. My dogs don’t even own bikes Fun Fact Originally, cigarette filters were made out of cork, the look of which was incorporated into today’s pattern. Reading Fact People who read, volunteer, and donate more Studies have shown that there is a link between reading and charity. Among th

Quote "Be who you were created to be and you will set the world on fire." Unknown Joke I tried to sue the airline for losing my luggage. I lost my case Fun Fact The scientific name for Giant Anteater is Myrmecophaga Tridactyla. This means “ant eating with three fingers”. Reading Fact Reading makes you a happier person Since a good book can work wonders in alleviating stress and depression, it’s pretty obvious why people who read more are more self-confident and happy. By surv

Quote "Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future." Steve Jobs Joke England doesn't have a kidney bank, but it does have a Liverpool Fun Fact In order to protect themselves from poachers, African Elephants have been evolving without tusks, which unfortunately also hurts their species. Reading Fact By reading more, you become smarter It’s a fact.  A study conducted by the University of Edinburgh and King’s College Lond

Quote "At your birth a seed is planted. That seed is your uniqueness. It wants to grow, transform itself, and flower to its full potential. It has a natural, assertive energy to it. Your life’s task is to bring that seed to flower, to express your uniqueness through your work." Robert Greene Joke What do you call a bee that can’t make up its mind? A maybe Fun Fact If you point your car keys to your head, it increases the remote’s signal range. This works by using your brain t

Quote "The most important thing is this: To be able at any moment, to sacrifice what you are, for what you will become." Eric Thomas Joke I went to buy some camouflage trousers yesterday but couldn't find any Fun Fact The first movie ever to put out a motion-picture soundtrack was  Snow White and the Seven Dwarves . Reading Fact Reading is a lot easier than you think History Fact Approximately  750,000 men died in the Civil War , which was more than 2.5% of America's populati

Quote "What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?" Robert H. Schuller Joke Hear about the new restaurant called Karma? There’s no menu - you get what you deserve Fun Fact In Colorado, USA, there is still an active volcano. It last erupted about the same time as the pyramids were being built in Egypt. Reading Fact Reading can help us sleep better We all know how important sleep is for our health. Reading before going to bed has been shown to  help peopl

Quote "A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself." Joseph Campbell Joke My dad farted in an elevator, it was wrong on so many levels Fun Fact The Buddha commonly depicted in statues and pictures is a different person entirely. The real Buddha was actually incredibly skinny because of self-deprivation. Reading Fact Reading can help depression and anxiety Reading can help alleviate depression. Especially reading fiction, since it can help

Quote "The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper." Bertrand Russell Joke The man who survived pepper spray and mustard gas is now a seasoned veteran Fun Fact If you cut down a cactus in Arizona, you be penalized up to 25 years in jail. It is similar to cutting down a protected tree species. Reading Fact Reading delays the onset of age-related mental issues It has been shown that reading books and engaging in mentally challenging activi

Quote "It isn’t where you came from. It’s where you’re going that counts." Ella Fitzgerald Joke I can’t believe I got fired from the calendar factory. All I did was take a day off Fun Fact To leave a party without telling anyone is called in English, a “French Exit”. In French, it’s called a “partir à l’anglaise”, to leave like the English. Reading Fact Reading lowers blood pressure and heart rate Reading a book has been found to  reduce blood pressure and lower the heart rat

Quote "We are here to make another world." W. Edwards Deming Joke Did you hear about the guy whose whole left side was cut off? He’s all right now Fun Fact Sunflowers can help clean radioactive soil. Japan is using this to rehabilitate Fukashima. Almost 10,000 packets of sunflower seeds have been sold to the people of the city. Reading Fact Reading is like cardio for your brain Your brain is like a muscle. Joseph Addison said that “reading is to the mind what exercise is to t