Category Archives: Quotes

John Dobson: The Sidewalk Astronomer

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Ray Davis - The Affirmation Spot

My first encounter with John Dobson came in 1991 when he was featured on the PBS documentary series – The Astronomers. A few years later, I became very good friends with the past president of the Kansas City Astronomical Society … Continue reading →

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My 11 Favorite John F. Kennedy Quotes

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Ray Davis - The Affirmation Spot

John F. Kennedy was born May 29, 1917; the second son of a wealthy and connected New England family. He is an interesting figure in American history. Barely elected and not that popular during his presidency, the sudden death of … Continue reading →

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15 Awesome Star Trek Quotes

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Ray Davis - The Affirmation Spot

Star Trek has been a mainstay in world culture for two generations. For many, the show represents humanity’s best possible future. For others, it has inspired them to change the present. Here are 14 wonderful quotes of Star Trek wisdom. … Continue reading →

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17 Quotes About The Future

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Ray A. Davis

Think Positive The past is the past! My direction is forward, not back! We humans often have such pessimism about the future and about ourselves. That pessimism chains us to old nightmares that keep repeating. We mourn at sunsets and … Continue reading →

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