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Thought-of-the-Day
July 2014 Archive

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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY
07/01/14"Today is already the tomorrow which the bad economist yesterday urged us to ignore." - Henry Hazlitt
07/02/14"Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed." - Benjamin Franklin
07/03/14"At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look; at 45 they are caves in which we hide." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
07/04/14"Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty." - Louis D. Brandeis
07/05/14"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." - Albert Einstein
07/06/14"One couldn't carry on life comfortably without a little blindness to the fact that everything has been said better than we can put it ourselves." - George Eliot
07/07/14"When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are." - Donald Miller
07/08/14"Lower your voice and strengthen your argument." - Lebanese proverb
07/09/14"One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper patterns at the right moment." - Hart Crane
07/10/14"You can't stop the future. All you can do is to pick a side." - Marcus Sakey
07/11/14"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people." - Eleanor Roosevelt
07/12/14"Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome." - Booker T. Washington
07/13/14"The fundamental class division in any society is not between rich and poor, or between farmers and city dwellers, but between tax payers and tax consumers." - David Boaz
07/14/14"If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem." - Abraham Lincoln
07/15/14"We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them." - Khalil Gibran
07/16/14"How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward." - Spanish proverb
07/17/14"The best way out is always through." - Robert Frost
07/18/14"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about." - Oscar Wilde
07/19/14"As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more and more." - Jules Renard
07/20/14"Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." - George Bernard Shaw
07/21/14"To live long it is necessary to live slowly." - Cicero
07/22/14"Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be." - Elizabeth Gilbert
07/23/14"A year from now you may wish you had started today." - Karen Lamb
07/24/14"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground." - Theodore Roosevelt
07/25/14"Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint." - Lewis H. Lapham
07/26/14"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions." - Naguib Mahfouz
07/27/14"It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy." - George H. Lorimer
07/28/14"There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day." - Alexander Woollcott
07/29/14"The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer." - Henry David Thoreau
07/30/14"Choose a job you love and you will never work a day in your life." - Confucius
07/31/14"Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force." - Tom Blandi


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