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Thought-of-the-Day
September 2015 Archive

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09/01/15"The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it -- basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them." - - Charles Bukowski
09/02/15"Life isn't about getting and having, it's about giving and being." - Kevin Kruse
09/03/15"To be nobody but myself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting." - E.E. Cummings
09/04/15"In the end, it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are." - Max De Pree
09/05/15"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within." - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
09/06/15"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." - Mahatma Gandhi
09/07/15"Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending." - Maria Robinson
09/08/15"Sometimes you have to step outside of the person you've been, and remember the person you were meant to be, the person you wanted to be, the person you are." - H. G. Wells
09/09/15"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." - Milton Berle
09/10/15"Minds are like parachutes; they work best when open." - Thomas Dewar
09/11/15"Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will remember every rescuer who died in honor. We will remember every family that lives in grief. We will remember the fire and ash, the last phone calls, the funerals of the children." - President George W. Bush
09/12/15"Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent." - Bertrand Russell
09/13/15"Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder." - Henry David Thoreau
09/14/15"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." - William Shakespeare
09/15/15"Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness." - Pearl S. Buck
09/16/15"There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics." - Benjamin Disraeli
09/17/15"You're alive only once, as far as we know, and what could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it?" - Edward Albee
09/18/15"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut." - Ernest Hemingway
09/19/15"In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman." - Margaret Thatcher
09/20/15"Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now." - Christopher Paolini
09/21/15"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages." - William Shakespeare
09/22/15"I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it." - Mark Twain
09/23/15"You are never stronger... than when you land on the other side of despair." - Zadie Smith
09/24/15"Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?" - Audrey Niffenegger
09/25/15"In heaven, all the interesting people are missing." - Friedrich Nietzsche
09/26/15"Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough." - Richard P. Feynman
09/27/15"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?" - Abraham Lincoln
09/28/15"The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward." - Steve Maraboli
09/29/15"I've got nothing to do today but smile." - Paul Simon
09/30/15"This is your life and its ending one moment at a time." - Chuck Palahniuk


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