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DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
05/01/10 | "When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up." - C.S. Lewis |
05/02/10 | "No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be." - Isaac Asimov |
05/03/10 | "What people say behind your back is your standing in the community." - Edgar Watson Howe |
05/04/10 | "Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed." - Corita Kent |
05/05/10 | "Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense." - Gertrude Stein |
05/06/10 | "There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him." - Robert Heinlein |
05/07/10 | "The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves." - Helen Keller |
05/08/10 | "I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day." - E. B. White |
05/09/10 | "A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone." - Henry David Thoreau |
05/10/10 | "The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people." - Woodrow Wilson |
05/11/10 | "You must do the thing you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt |
05/12/10 | "He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had tried and failed." - William James |
05/13/10 | "Nothing is exactly as it seems, nor is it otherwise." - Alan Watts |
05/14/10 | "A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world." - John le Carre |
05/15/10 | "All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened." - Ernest Hemingway |
05/16/10 | "Not to invent yourself is to be false. To follow preordained rules is a profound betrayal of what it means to be human." - David Starkey |
05/17/10 | "Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil." - Jerry Garcia |
05/18/10 | "If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things." - Albert Einstein |
05/19/10 | "I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself." - Aldous Huxley |
05/20/10 | "Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again." - Andre Gide |
05/21/10 | "There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own." - Elizabeth Elton Smith |
05/22/10 | "Common sense is not so common." - Voltaire |
05/23/10 | "If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion." - George Bernard Shaw |
05/24/10 | "Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." - Marcel Proust |
05/25/10 | "A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." - Charles Darwin |
05/26/10 | "Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all." - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg |
05/27/10 | "To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it." - Confucius |
05/28/10 | "The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership." - Harvey S. Firestone |
05/29/10 | "Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism." - Carl Jung |
05/30/10 | "And I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free. And I won't forget the men who died, who gave that right to me." - Lee Greenwood |
05/31/10 | "A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself." - Joseph Campbell from The Power of Myth |
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