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| DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
| 08/01/01 | "Do something for somebody every day for which you do not get paid." - Albert Schweitzer |
| 08/02/01 | "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." - Albert Einstein |
| 08/03/01 | "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." - Mark Twain |
| 08/04/01 | "If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?" - Will Rogers |
| 08/05/01 | "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." - Winston Churchill |
| 08/06/01 | "Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier." - Colin Powell |
| 08/07/01 | "The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready." - Henry David Thoreau |
| 08/08/01 | "Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts." - Aristotle |
| 08/09/01 | "Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect." - Leonardo da Vinci |
| 08/10/01 | "In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter." - Chinese proverb |
| 08/11/01 | "When I want your opinion, I'll give it to you." - Samuel Goldwyn |
| 08/12/01 | "Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great." - Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| 08/13/01 | "A diamond is a chunk of coal that made good under pressure." - Unknown |
| 08/14/01 | "He who has begun is half done." - Quintus Horatius Flaccus |
| 08/15/01 | "There are two ways of spreading light... to be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it." - Edith Wharton |
| 08/16/01 | "Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
| 08/17/01 | "Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives." - Abba Eban |
| 08/18/01 | "In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take." - Adlai Stevenson |
| 08/19/01 | "A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar." - Lao-Tzu |
| 08/20/01 | "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." - Aristotle |
| 08/21/01 | "I have never let my schooling interfere with my education." - Mark Twain |
| 08/22/01 | "To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me." - Charles William Stubbs (1845-1912) |
| 08/23/01 | "Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self." - Cyril Connolly |
| 08/24/01 | "Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving words in evidence of the fact." - George Eliot |
| 08/25/01 | "The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense." - Tom Clancy |
| 08/26/01 | "Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame." - Benjamin Franklin |
| 08/27/01 | "Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can. All of them make me laugh. " - W.H. Auden |
| 08/28/01 | "Opportunities multiply as they are seized." - Sun Tzu |
| 08/29/01 | "Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it; boldness has genius, power and magic in it." - Goethe |
| 08/30/01 | "Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers." - Voltaire |
| 08/31/01 | "The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it." - Dale Carnegie |
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