KYW Episodes

Kick-start Your Week (KYW) with inspiring quotes, thoughts, and profound words to live by
Sept. 21, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 09.21.26

“Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” — Mary Oliver
Sept. 14, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 09.14.26

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” — Alice Walker
Sept. 7, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 09.07.26

“As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.” — Katharine Hepburn
Aug. 31, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 08.31.26

“He that can have patience can have what he will.” — Benjamin Franklin
Aug. 24, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 08.24.26

"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment." — Jim Rohn
Aug. 17, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 08.17.26

“A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.” — David Brinkley
Aug. 10, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 08.10.26

“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.” — Bruce Lee
Aug. 3, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 08.03.26

“Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.” — John Wooden
July 27, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 07.27.26

“If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.” — Mario Andretti
July 20, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 07.20.26

“I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.” — Socrates
July 6, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 07.06.26

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” — Booker T Washington
June 29, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 06.29.26

“Don't allow your wounds to transform you into someone you are not.” — Paulo Coelho
June 22, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 06.22.26

We’ve learned that: “Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.” — Andy Rooney
June 15, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 06.15.26

“A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.” — Charles Gordy
June 8, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 06.08.26

We’ve learned that: We can always pray for someone when we don't have the strength to help them in any other way.
June 1, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 06.01.26

We’ve learned that: “One should keep their words both soft and tender because tomorrow they may have to eat them.” — Andy Rooney
May 25, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.25.26

We’ve learned that: Sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.
May 18, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.18.26

“We do not rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.” — Archilochus
May 11, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.11.26

“Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.” — Marv Levy
May 4, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 05.04.26

“If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.” — Mia Hamm
April 27, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.27.26

“We generate fears while we sit. We overcome them by action.” — Dr Henry C Link
April 20, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.20.26

“To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like.” — Mike Gafka
April 13, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.13.26

“When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win.” — Ed Macauley
April 6, 2026

Kick-Start Your Week - 04.06.26

“I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.” — Nadia Comaneci