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Thought-of-the-Day
March 2001 Archive

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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY
03/01/01"A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer." - Dean Acheson
03/02/01"A free society is a place where it's safe to be unpopular." - Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
03/03/01"People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend." - Walter Landor
03/04/01"No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut." - Sam Rayburn
03/05/01"Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we're here we should dance." - Unknown
03/06/01"Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to." - Arnold H. Glasgow
03/07/01"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart." - Helen Keller
03/08/01"Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide." - Napoleon
03/09/01"You are only as wise as others perceive you to be." - M. Shawn Cole
03/10/01"Once you've accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you're too old to remember it." - Unknown
03/11/01"The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory." - Paul Fix
03/12/01"Our deeds follow us, and what we have been makes us what we are." - John Dykes
03/13/01"The perfect man uses his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing. It regrets nothing. It receives but does not keep." - Chuang Tzu
03/14/01"A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head." - Unknown
03/15/01"Live simply that others might simply live." - Elizabeth Seaton
03/16/01"It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching." - Saint Francis of Assisi
03/17/01"The worst prison would be a closed heart." - Unknown
03/18/01"The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose." - Frederick Douglass
03/19/01"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be." - Douglas Adams
03/20/01"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do." - Willa Cather
03/21/01"Wonder is the beginning of wisdom." - Greek Proverb
03/22/01"Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal." - Albert Camus
03/23/01"We've gotten to the point where everybody's got a right and nobody's got a responsibility." - Newton Minow
03/24/01"Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together." - Eugene Ionesco
03/25/01"Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure." - Benjamin Disraeli
03/26/01"We must become the change we want to see." - Mahatma Gandhi
03/27/01"One of rarest things that a man ever does is to do the best he can." - Josh Billings
03/28/01"Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most." - Fyodor Dostoevsky
03/29/01"It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious." - Alfred North Whitehead
03/30/01"Prejudice is the child of ignorance." - William Hazlitt
03/31/01"When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one." - Edward Bulwer-Lytton


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