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Great News 003 – The High Seas Treaty
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Great News 003 – The High Seas Treaty

byGreatNewsPodMarch 16, 2023February 19, 2026
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byGreatNewsPodMarch 8, 2023June 16, 2023
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the Daily Quote – Positive Daily Inspiration and Motivational Quote of the Day
the Daily Quote – Positive Daily Inspiration and Motivational Quote of the Day

Tune in daily to get a short dose of daily 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.

Sam Keen – “You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.”
byAndrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day

Welcome to the Daily Quote, the podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host Andrew McGivern and this episode is brought to you by the Great News podcast. Why should you listen? Because good news should be heard. Available where all Great Podcasts are found and I've also left a link in the show notes.

Today's beautiful reflection on relationships comes from Sam Keen, an American author, philosopher, and former editor for Psychology Today. Keen spent his life exploring the depths of human emotion, spirituality, and connection.

He famously wrote:

”You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.”

In a culture that often bombards us with idealized images of romance, flawless partners, fairy-tale endings, and effortless compatibility… Sam Keen's words offer a deeply grounding and comforting truth.

We spend so much time searching for ”the one,” a mythical perfect person who will check every box on our list and never disappoint us. But the reality of human nature is that we are all beautifully, inevitably flawed.

Keen suggests that true love isn't a treasure hunt for perfection; it's a profound shift in perspective. It's the conscious choice to look at someone, with all their quirks, their baggage, and their mistakes, and to love them not in spite of those things, but including them. Seeing an imperfect person perfectly means recognizing their inherent worth and beauty, even when they fall short.

This kind of love requires grace, patience, and a willingness to let go of our rigid expectations. When we stop demanding perfection from our partners, our friends, or even ourselves, we create a safe space for genuine connection to flourish. We allow people to be authentic, and in return, we experience the profound intimacy of being known and loved for exactly who we are.

So here's the question: think about the people you love. Are you holding them to an impossible standard, or are you choosing to see their imperfections perfectly? Embrace the messy, wonderful reality of the people in your life, and remember that the most enduring love is built on acceptance, not perfection.

That's going to do it for today. I'm Andrew McGivern signing off for now. But I'll be back, tomorrow, same pod time, same pod station with another Daily Quote.

Sam Keen – “You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.”
Sam Keen – “You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.”
April 17, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
David Goggins – “Your entitled mind is dead weight. Cut it loose. Don’t focus on what you think you deserve. Take aim on what you are willing to earn!”
April 16, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Erich Fromm – “The more a person depends on external stimulation, the poorer their inner life becomes.”
April 15, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Walter Lorenzo Sheldon – “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man. True nobility is being superior to your former self.”
April 14, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Unkown Author- “Stay away from negative people. They have a problem for every solution.”
April 13, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Roger Lee – “Life is full of surprises. Always be hopeful for tomorrow, because your miracle can happen any day.”
April 12, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Martin Luther King Jr. – “If you can’t fly, then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.”
April 11, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Unknown Author – “The secret to having it all is knowing you already do.”
April 10, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Elbert Hubbard – “The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.”
April 9, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
Zig Ziglar – “Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly — until you can learn to do it well.”
April 8, 2026
Andrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day
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Great News | Inspiring Stories, Positive Developments and Good News
Great News | Inspiring Stories, Positive Developments and Good News

The Great News Podcast is your source for positive news, inspiring stories, and good news from around the world. We skip the doom and gloom of mainstream media to focus on scientific breakthroughs, environmental wins, and the inspiring news that proves the world is getting better. Join Andrew McGivern for a dose of optimism and uplifting stories that will change your perspective on human progress.
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Keep looking for the good in the world, because it is not only there – its everywhere.

Laser-Fast Internet and Epigenetic Health
byAndrew McGivern | Good News Podcast Host - Positive News and Inspiration

The Great News podcast is brought to you by the Daily Quote.

Today, a discovery that could turn our oceans into a source of clean, green fuel. That's our lead story today.

Plus, we’ll look at a ”molecular staple” for hard-to-treat cancers, a way to silence cholesterol without permanently altering your DNA, and a wireless system that’s twice as efficient as Wi-Fi.

Turning Sunlight and Seawater into Hydrogen

How Stapled Peptides Could Change Cancer Treatment

Turning Off Bad Genes

How Laser Tech Is Rewriting the Rules of WirelessAnd don’t forget to stick around for the speed round where we’ll celebrate a historic victory against an ancient disease.Chile Eliminates Leprosy

Revolutionizing Brain Research and Treatment!

China’s Gigantic Battery

How CAR T Therapy Is Learning to Fight Cancer Smarter

If you like the Great News Podcast, you will love the Great News Letter. Because the Great News Podcast is Great but the Great News Letter is Greater!

The Great News Letter is an email newsletter that you can subscribe to for FREE and get all the good news delivered to your email inbox.

For this episode we got some feedback from Brian de V. You can leave feedback for the show too by going to greatnewspodcast.com/feedback.

Or if you listen in Spotify – leave a comment right there as you listen.

Until next time… and there will be a next time.

Keep looking for the good in the world because no only is it there, its everywhere!

Laser-Fast Internet and Epigenetic Health
Laser-Fast Internet and Epigenetic Health
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Andrew McGivern | Good News Podcast Host - Positive News and Inspiration
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Reversing Blindness with Cellular Rejuvenation and the Beating Heart-on-a-Chip
April 1, 2026
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Self-Spreading CRISPR and the Sun Battery That Outperforms Lithium-Ion
March 18, 2026
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Cancer-Eating Bacteria, 10-Passenger Flying Taxis, and the First Moon Harvest
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Can We Bottle the Sun? Plus the AI Tool Outperforming Doctors in Rare Disease Diagnosis
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Lower Crime and More Energy
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Mushroom Boxes and Bacterial Mating
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    Sam Keen – “You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.”

    byAndrew McGivernApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

    David Goggins – “Your entitled mind is dead weight. Cut it loose. Don’t focus on what you think you deserve. Take aim on what you are willing to earn!”

    byAndrew McGivernApril 16, 2026

    Erich Fromm – “The more a person depends on external stimulation, the poorer their inner life becomes.”

    byAndrew McGivernApril 15, 2026

    Laser-Fast Internet and Epigenetic Health

    byAndrew McGivernApril 14, 2026April 16, 2026
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    byAndrew McGivern | Good News Podcast Host - Positive News and Inspiration

    The Great News podcast is brought to you by the Daily Quote.

    Today, a discovery that could turn our oceans into a source of clean, green fuel. That's our lead story today.

    Plus, we’ll look at a ”molecular staple” for hard-to-treat cancers, a way to silence cholesterol without permanently altering your DNA, and a wireless system that’s twice as efficient as Wi-Fi.

    Turning Sunlight and Seawater into Hydrogen

    How Stapled Peptides Could Change Cancer Treatment

    Turning Off Bad Genes

    How Laser Tech Is Rewriting the Rules of WirelessAnd don’t forget to stick around for the speed round where we’ll celebrate a historic victory against an ancient disease.Chile Eliminates Leprosy

    Revolutionizing Brain Research and Treatment!

    China’s Gigantic Battery

    How CAR T Therapy Is Learning to Fight Cancer Smarter

    If you like the Great News Podcast, you will love the Great News Letter. Because the Great News Podcast is Great but the Great News Letter is Greater!

    The Great News Letter is an email newsletter that you can subscribe to for FREE and get all the good news delivered to your email inbox.

    For this episode we got some feedback from Brian de V. You can leave feedback for the show too by going to greatnewspodcast.com/feedback.

    Or if you listen in Spotify – leave a comment right there as you listen.

    Until next time… and there will be a next time.

    Keep looking for the good in the world because no only is it there, its everywhere!

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