The purpose of our lives is to be happy. Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. — Dalai Lama Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended … Continue reading →

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. — Winston Churchill   Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and … Continue reading →

When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred. — Niccolo Machiavelli Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under … Continue reading →

The Right to the Pursuit of Happiness means man’s right to live for himself, to choose what constitutes his own private, personal, individual happiness and to work for its achievement, so long as he respects the same right in others. … Continue reading →

Boldness be my friend. — William Shakespeare   Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with Dr. Hurd on topics of interest. Also … Continue reading →

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane. — Nikola Tesla Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). … Continue reading →

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are. — Joseph Campbell

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. — Mark Twain

Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you. — Thomas Jefferson

Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. — H. L. Mencken

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room. — Dr. Seuss Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute … Continue reading →

The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length … Continue reading →