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DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
04/01/00 | "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." - Confucius |
04/02/00 | "After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one." - Cato |
04/03/00 | "To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization." - Arnold Toynbee |
04/04/00 | "If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: 'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods." - Epictetus |
04/05/00 | "Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it." - Colin Powell |
04/06/00 | "It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable." - Eric Hoffer |
04/07/00 | "Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none." - Benjamin Franklin |
04/08/00 | "Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it." - Andre Gide |
04/09/00 | "I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours." - Kurt Vonnegut |
04/10/00 | "For most folks, no news is good news; for the press, good news is not news." - Gloria Borger |
04/11/00 | "I take a simple view of life: keep your eyes open and get on with it." - Sir Laurence Olivier |
04/12/00 | "Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate achievements." - Napoleon Hill |
04/13/00 | "Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves." - Carl Jung |
04/14/00 | "Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored." - Aldous Huxley |
04/15/00 | "If it is to be, it is up to me." - Anon |
04/16/00 | "Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours." - Swedish Proverb |
04/17/00 | "A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror." - Ken Keys |
04/18/00 | "The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity." - George Bernard Shaw |
04/19/00 | "One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives." - Mark Twain |
04/20/00 | "My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind." - Albert Einstein |
04/21/00 | "This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us." - Western Union internal memo, 1876 |
04/22/00 | "The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts." - Bertrand Russell |
04/23/00 | "Its better to know some of the questions, than all of the answers." - James Thurber |
04/24/00 | "Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Albert Einstein |
04/25/00 | "Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius." - George Bernard Shaw |
04/26/00 | "When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself." - Isaac Bashevis Singer |
04/27/00 | "I have learned this at least by my experiment: if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." - Henry David Thoreau |
04/28/00 | "My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me." - Henry Ford |
04/29/00 | "Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes." - Mahatma Gandhi |
04/30/00 | "I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it." - Pablo Picasso |
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