Word(s) of the Day: There v. Their
There/ THer/, adverb:
1. a place or position
“Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.” Marcus Aurelius, 120 CE – 180 CE
example: When the English mountain climber George Leigh Mallory was asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest, he responded, “Because it’s there.”
Their/ Ther/, determiner:
1. belonging to or associated with an identified subject or a subject formally addressed
“Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.” Nikola Tesla, 1856 – 1943