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A single scientific breakthrough changed the future of humanity, setting off the third great revolution of modern times. As with any revolution, things didn’t happen neatly or quietly. One figure stood at the center of it all: Jennifer Doudna, the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who co-created CRISPR. Her invention signified the arrival of a newfound ability to edit our genes, as simply as we edit a sentence, with a word processor. From Walter Isaacson - the bestselling biographer behind Musk ...
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the Daily Quote - Positive Inspiration and Motivational Quotes

Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration

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Tune in daily to get a short dose of inspiration to kick start your day in a positive way. the Daily Quote brings you inspirational quotes to help motivate and inspire your day with positivity. Listen to the show for positive quotes from Albert Einstein, Maya Angelo, Seth Godin, Tony Robbins, Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King Jr, John Lennon, William Shakespeare, Lao Tzu, Confucius and more... Every single day you will hear a motivational quote to fire up your day.
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A regular podcast covering different aspects of English folklore, starting in East Anglia. Broadcast from the media suite at UEA, we include monthly podcasts covering a different myths, interspersed with interviews, specials and readings from local authors.
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – the podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host Andrew McGivern and lets dive in to the quote of the day.Today's quote comes from Zig Ziglar, who once said:"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."Think about that for a second.We sp…
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Welcome to The Daily Quote, I'm your host Andrew McGivern bringing you the show designed to kickstart your day in a positive way..Today's quote comes from the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, who once said:"And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been."Think about that for a second. Full of things that have never been.Not full of re…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 31st.Today is New Year's Eve – the last day of 2025 and the threshold between what was and what's coming.Tonight, people across the world will gather to mark this transition. Champagne toasts. Countdown clocks. Fireworks lightin…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 30th.Today is Festival of Enormous Changes at the Last Minute – a perfectly timed celebration for December 30th.This quirky holiday acknowledges something true: even at the eleventh hour, change is possible. You've got two days …
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 29th.Today is Tick Tock Day – the reminder that time's almost up on 2025.Created by Thomas and Ruth Roy, this day exists to nudge us toward finishing unfinished business. Those projects you started. Those calls you meant to make…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 28th.Today is National Call a Friend Day – a reminder to pick up the phone and reconnect.In our text-first world, actual phone calls have become rare. We emoji react, we voice note, we message. But call? That feels almost formal…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 27th. Today is Make Cut-Out Snowflakes Day – celebrating the simple art of folding paper and cutting patterns to create winter beauty.It's an activity that requires nothing expensive or complicated. Just paper, scissors, and ima…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 26th. Today is National Thank You Note Day. After gifts received, gratitude expressed. And that brings us to today's quote from William Arthur Ward who once said: "Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a prese…
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Welcome to The Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 25th. Today is Christmas. A day of gifts, gatherings and plenty of food and drink. A day for family, friends and appreciating everything you have. Whether you celebrate Christmas - the religious meaning behind today, the secular…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 24th. If you celebrate Christmas... Happy Christmas Eve... hopefully you've got all your shopping done and don't need to venture out into the last minute shopping chaos. And if you are all done... hopefully it is all wrapped and…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 23rd. Today is Festivus. For the rest of us. Festivus became famous through Seinfeld's 1997 episode "The Strike," but it was actually invented by writer Dan O'Keefe's father, Daniel O'Keefe, in 1966. The TV version features an a…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 22nd.Today is National Haiku Poetry Day – celebrating the ancient Japanese art form that captures entire moments in just seventeen syllables.The haiku format is deceptively simple: three lines, with five syllables in the first, …
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 21st.Today is Winter Solstice – the longest night and shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.For thousands of years, humans have marked this astronomical event. Ancient peoples built monuments aligned to the solstic…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 20th.Today is Go Caroling Day. Gather friends. Walk the neighborhood. And sing.This is something I've only ever seen happen once when I was a kid. Someone knocked on our door and we answered and a group of carolers sung a song f…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 19th.Today is National Underdog Day. Celebrating everyone who's been counted out, overlooked, underestimated. Everyone loves to root for the underdog in the movies. And in real life it can be fun to be the underdog when you know…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 18th.Today is Bake Cookies Day – perfectly timed for the holiday season when kitchens fill with the sweet smell of butter, sugar, and possibility.December is peak cookie season. Families dust off grandmother's recipes. Kids pres…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 17th.Today is National Maple Syrup Day – celebrating nature's sweetest gift and the patience required to create it.Real maple syrup is liquid gold, distilled from the sap of sugar maple trees. The process is ancient, dating back…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 16th.Today is National Chocolate Covered Anything Day – a deliciously absurd celebration that encourages you to dip literally anything in chocolate.The origins of this holiday remain delightfully mysterious, but the concept is s…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 15th. Today is International Tea Day – a global celebration of the world's most consumed beverage after water.Tea has been cultivated for over 5,000 years, originating in China and eventually spreading across the world through t…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 14th.Today is Monkey Day – an international celebration of our primate cousins.Created in 2000 by art students Casey Sorrow and Eric Millikin at Michigan State University, Monkey Day started as a joke scribbled on a friend's cal…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 13th.Today is National Cocoa Day – celebrating the rich, warm beverage that has been bringing comfort to cold hands and weary souls for centuries.Hot cocoa dates back over 5,000 years to ancient Mesoamerica, where the Mayans and…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 12th.Today is Gingerbread House Day – celebrating the delicious tradition of building edible architecture.Gingerbread has been around for centuries, but the tradition of making gingerbread houses specifically began in Germany in…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 11th.Today is International Mountain Day – a United Nations observance celebrating the importance of mountains to life on Earth.Mountains cover 27% of the planet's land surface and provide freshwater to half of humanity. They're…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 10th.Today is National Lager Day – celebrating the crisp, cold beer that brings people together.Lager is the world's most popular beer style, accounting for over 90% of global beer production. The name comes from the German word…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 9th.Today is Christmas Card Day. Write one. Mail it. Connect. Christmas cards have been around for centuries so go buy some, make them yourself or get the kids to do it. There is no better time to get your Christmas Cards ready …
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 8th.Today is Pretend to be a Time Traveler Day. Speak in old English. Wear futuristic clothes. Confuse everyone. Today is a day to have fun and pretend you have the Flux Capacitor or the original time machine by HG Wells... whic…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 7th.Today is National Letter Writing Day. Pen. Paper. Your thoughts. Nothing else required.Before the invention of the telephone followed by the internet, email, smart phones, and social media... hand writing a letter was the on…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 6th.Today is Put on Your Own Shoes Day. Teaching kids independence, one lace at a time. As an adult it sounds funny but when your trying to tie your laces for the first time it is a big deal. It's challenging and can be frustrat…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 5th.Today is National Bartender Day. Honoring the people who mix drinks and listen.Bartenders are known not just for their mixology skills but also for being a pseudo-psychologist. In other words they are good listeners. Which b…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 4th.Today is National Cookie Day. Whether that's Chocolate chip, Sugar or Oatmeal Raison. They are all equally tasty today. Now if you've been paying attention you may have noticed a lot of the holidays have been related to food…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 3rd.Today is National Apple Pie Day. Warm. Cinnamon-sweet. And delicious. Apple pies are the ultimate comfort food and when paired with some vanilla ice cream it is even better. This brings us to today's quote from Jane Austen w…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 2nd.Today is National Fritters Day. Deep-fried dough, filled with whatever you want. Apple. Corn. Zucchini. Pure comfort. Doesn't sound like the healthiest food but they sure taste good. And even if we are on a strict healthy di…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for December 1st.Today is National Eat A Red Apple Day. Simple. Direct. Just eat an apple. And not just any apple a red apple. Why does it have to be a red apple, because green granny smith apples have their own day.That's why.And that bring…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 30th.Today is National Mousse Day. Light. Airy. Gone in seconds. Mouse originated in France and was made by whipping eggs and cream together into a light airy foam. We associate it with desert but originally it was also made as …
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 29th. Today is National Chocolates Day. Not candy. Not ice cream. Chocolate. Chocolate is one of those treats that makes you feel good and has some health benefits too, due to antioxidants like flavanols and polyphenols. These c…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 28th. Today is National French Toast Day. Bread. Eggs. Cinnamon. Heat. Simple ingredients become something better.French toast is the ultimate feel good breakfast food. And with that lets jump straight into today's quote. L.M. M…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 27th. Today is Thanksgiving in the United States. Tables will gather. Food will be shared. Stories told. And in Canada - been there done that. For my American listeners us Canadians had our Thanksgiving last month. I guess today…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 26th. Today is National Cake Day. Whether it's chocolate, vanilla, red velvet, or something completely unexpected – cake transforms ordinary moments into celebrations. And without further adieux lets jump straight into today's q…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 25th.Today is National Parfait Day – celebrating that elegant layered dessert that turns simple ingredients into something beautiful.The word "parfait" comes from French, meaning "perfect." Originally, it described a frozen Fren…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 23rd.Today is Fibonacci Day – celebrating the mathematical sequence that appears everywhere in nature.November 23rd – 11/23 – represents the first numbers in the Fibonacci sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3. The sequence continues infinitely,…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 24th.Today is Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day – a reminder that everyone has something special they bring to the world.Your unique talent doesn't have to be extraordinary or impressive to others. It doesn't have to earn money o…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 22nd. Today is Go For A Ride Day – celebrating the simple joy of movement and exploration. This unofficial holiday encourages us to hop on whatever moves us – a bike, a car, a motorcycle, a horse, even a boat – and just go. No p…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 21st. Today is World Hello Day – a global celebration of communication and peace. Founded in 1973 by brothers Brian and Michael McCormack in response to the Yom Kippur War, World Hello Day promotes a simple idea: conflicts shoul…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 20th.Today is National Peanut Butter Fudge Day – celebrating that creamy, melt-in-your-mouth confection that combines two of the world's greatest comfort foods: peanut butter and chocolate.Fudge itself dates back to the 1880s, w…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 19th.Today is National Play Monopoly Day – celebrating the board game that's been causing family arguments and teaching capitalism since 1935.Monopoly was created during the Great Depression by Charles Darrow, an unemployed sale…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 18th.Today is Mickey Mouse Day – celebrating the birthday of the most iconic character in animation history.On November 18th, 1928, Mickey Mouse made his debut in Steamboat Willie at the Colony Theater in New York City. It was t…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 17th.Today is National Homemade Bread Day – celebrating the ancient, comforting art of baking bread from scratch.Bread is one of humanity's oldest prepared foods, dating back at least 30,000 years. From Egyptian flatbreads to Fr…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 16th.Today is National Button Day – celebrating those tiny, often overlooked fasteners that literally hold our lives together.Buttons have been around for thousands of years, though they weren't always functional. The earliest b…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 15th.Today is I Love to Write Day – celebrating the act of putting pen to paper or fingers to keyboard and expressing ourselves through words.Founded in 2002 by author John Riddle, this day encourages everyone to write. Not prof…
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Welcome to the Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm Andrew McGivern for November 14th.Today is National Pickle Day – celebrating those crunchy, tangy treats that have been preserved and perfected for thousands of years.Pickling dates back over 4,000 years to ancient Mesopotamia. Cucumbers were first pickled …
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