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DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
04/01/13 | "Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you won't do anything with it." - M. Scott Peck |
04/02/13 | "How strangely will the tools of a tyrant pervert the plain meaning of words." - Samuel Adams |
04/03/13 | "The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves." - Oscar Wilde |
04/04/13 | "Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there." - Virginia Burden Tower |
04/05/13 | "Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least." - Robert Byrne |
04/06/13 | "A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice." - James Callaghan |
04/07/13 | "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." - John Ruskin |
04/08/13 | "Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength." - Corrie Ten Boom |
04/09/13 | "One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them." - Thomas Sowell |
04/10/13 | "To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle." - George Orwell |
04/11/13 | "No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer.' " - Danielle Berry |
04/12/13 | "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." - Will Rogers |
04/13/13 | "There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth." - Edward Bulwer-Lytton |
04/14/13 | "I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." - Ralph Nader |
04/15/13 | "The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are." - John Burroughs |
04/16/13 | "The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun." - John D. Rockefeller |
04/17/13 | "If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends -- you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue." - Alice Duer Miller |
04/18/13 | "It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it." - Amelia Barr |
04/19/13 | "Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage." - H. L. Mencken |
04/20/13 | "Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action." - Benjamin Disraeli |
04/21/13 | "Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them." - James Baldwin |
04/22/13 | "Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength." - Eric Hoffer |
04/23/13 | "If a wise man has an argument with a fool, the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet." - Proverbs 29:9 |
04/24/13 | "Not that you lied to me but that I no longer believe you has shaken me." - Friedrich Nietzsche, "Beyond Good and Evil" - Aphorism Number 183 |
04/25/13 | "I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night." - Galileo Galilei |
04/26/13 | "Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out." - Stephen Covey |
04/27/13 | "For every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong." - H. L. Mencken |
04/28/13 | "In times of change, learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." - Eric Hoffer |
04/29/13 | "Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy." - Guillaume Apollinaire |
04/30/13 | "The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind." - H. L. Mencken |
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