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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY
07/01/10"The greatest gift we can give one another is rapt attention to one another's existence." - Sue Atchley Ebaugh
07/02/10"A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company." - Gian Vincenzo Gravina
07/03/10"The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly." - Cecil B. DeMille
07/04/10"Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one." - Benjamin Franklin
07/05/10"People don't resent having nothing nearly as much as having too little. " - Ivy Compton-Burnett
07/06/10"To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment." - George Edward Woodberry
07/07/10"All your strength is in union - all your danger is in discords." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
07/08/10"if your vision is for a year, plant wheat. If your vision is for ten years, plant trees. If your vision is for a lifetime, plant people." - Chinese Proverb
07/09/10"Many people have too much will power. It's won't power they lack." - John Shedd
07/10/10"Often the best way to win is to forget to keep score." - Marianne Espinosa Murphy
07/11/10"A prudent question is one-half of wisdom." - Francis Bacon
07/12/10"Debt is the worst poverty." - Thomas Fuller
07/13/10"No man is really wise until he is kind and courteous." - Charles Haas
07/14/10"The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook." - William James
07/15/10"The most manifest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness." - Michel de Montaigne
07/16/10"He does most in God's great world who does his best in his own little world." - Thomas Jefferson
07/17/10"Every evening, I turn worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway." - Mary C. Crowley
07/18/10"We probably wouldn't worry about what other people think of us if we could know how seldom they do." - Olin Miller
07/19/10"Cross your bridges before you come to them and you have to pay the toll twice." - Franklin P. Jones
07/20/10"To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have." - G.W. Lyon
07/21/10"Ability will never catch up with the demand for it." - Malcolm S. Forbes
07/22/10"The virtue of all achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this victory can never know defeat." - A.J. Cronin
07/23/10"What you want to do, you do. The rest is just talk." - John Cleek
07/24/10"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." - Theodore Roosevelt
07/25/10"The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone." - J.H. Boetcher
07/26/10"Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents that in times of prosperity would have lain dormant." - Horace
07/27/10"By the time a man asks you for advice, he has generally made up his mind what he wants to do, and is looking for confirmation rather than counseling." - Sidney J. Harris
07/28/10"The desire for friendship comes quickly. Friendship does not." - Aristotle
07/29/10"it is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is, What are we busy about?" - Henry David Thoreau
07/30/10"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." - John Cassis
07/31/10"Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk." - Peggy Noonan


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