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Thought-of-the-Day
April 2001 Archive

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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY
04/01/01"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence." - Samuel Johnson
04/02/01"The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love." - W. Somerset Maugham
04/03/01"Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
04/04/01"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt
04/05/01"Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air." - John Quincy Adams
04/06/01"Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule." - Samuel Butler
04/07/01"Yesterday is a canceled check: Forget it. Tomorrow is a promissory note: Don't count on it. Today is ready cash: Use it!" - W. Somerset Maugham
04/08/01"It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed." - Kin Hubbard
04/09/01"The world belongs to the energetic." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
04/10/01"Never, never, never quit." - Winston Churchill
04/11/01"You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth." - Henrik Ibsen
04/12/01"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just." - Abraham Lincoln
04/13/01"One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness." - Josh Billings
04/14/01"There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity." - Douglas MacArthur
04/15/01"We only do well the things we like doing." - Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
04/16/01"A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug." - Patricia Neal
04/17/01"Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger." - Francis Quarles
04/18/01"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." - Plutarch
04/19/01"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love." - Sophocles
04/20/01"Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as eternity; speech is shallow as time." - Thomas Carlyle
04/21/01"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
04/22/01"We tend to get what we expect." - Norman Vincent Peale
04/23/01"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." - T.S. Eliot
04/24/01"One man with courage makes a majority. " - Andrew Jackson
04/25/01"Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire." - Arab Proverb
04/26/01"Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment." - Thomas Jefferson
04/27/01"Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings." - Helen Keller
04/28/01"One joy dispels a hundred cares." - Confucius
04/29/01"Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance." - William Wirt [[source]
04/30/01"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank


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