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Thought-of-the-Day
June 2011 Archive

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06/01/11"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams." - Arthur O'Shaughnessy
06/02/11"I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?" - Ernest Hemingway
06/03/11"When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it ... always." - Mahatma Gandhi
06/04/11"We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect." - Anais Nin
06/05/11"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - George Bernard Shaw
06/06/11"Let no man pull you low enough to hate him." - Martin Luther King Jr.
06/07/11"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest." - Confucius
06/08/11"We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving." - J.K. Rowling
06/09/11"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis
06/10/11"We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too." - Helen Hayes
06/11/11"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired." - Robert Frost
06/12/11"What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
06/13/11"If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless on the continent their Fathers conquered... I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies... The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs." - Thomas Jefferson
06/14/11"A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain." - Robert Frost
06/15/11"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes." - Mahatma Gandhi
06/16/11"Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army." - Edward Everett
06/17/11"You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange." - Milan Kundera
06/18/11"So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you." - Paulo Coelho
06/19/11"He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it." - Clarence Budington Kelland
06/20/11"A house without books is like a room without windows." - Horace Mann
06/21/11"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader." - Robert Frost
06/22/11"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist." - Friedrich Nietzsche
06/23/11"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt." - Sylvia Plath
06/24/11"Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world." - Voltaire
06/25/11"Sometimes our flame goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being." - Albert Schweitzer
06/26/11"It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept." - Bill Watterson
06/27/11"If you were half as funny as you think you are, you'd be twice as funny as you are now." - Cassandra Clare
06/28/11"God has no religion." - Mahatma Gandhi
06/29/11"I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what." - Harper Lee
06/30/11"May you live every day of your life." - Jonathan Swift


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