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DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
12/01/16 | "A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can." - Michel de Montaigne |
12/02/16 | "The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." - Ellen Parr |
12/03/16 | "One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say." - Will Durant |
12/04/16 | "It takes less time to do anything right, than it does to explain why you did it." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
12/05/16 | "It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan." - Eleanor Roosevelt |
12/06/16 | "Not what I have, but what I do, is my kingdom." - Thomas Carlyle |
12/07/16 | "Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan." - Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
12/08/16 | "To retire is to die." - Pablo Casals |
12/09/16 | "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now." - Chinese Proverb |
12/10/16 | "When the student is ready the teacher will appear." - Mabel Collins |
12/11/16 | "There is no way to happiness - happiness is the way." - Thich Nhat Hanh |
12/12/16 | "You cannot overestimate the unimportance of practically everything." - John Maxwell |
12/13/16 | "There is nothing that is a more certain sign of insanity than to do the same thing over and over and expect the results to be different." - Albert Einstein |
12/14/16 | "People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is leaning against the wrong wall." - Thomas Merton |
12/15/16 | "Without music, life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche |
12/16/16 | "You have not converted a man because you have silenced him." - John Morley |
12/17/16 | "I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best." - Oscar Wilde |
12/18/16 | "We are wiser than we know." - Ralph Waldo Emerson |
12/19/16 | "There is only one success: to be able to spend life in your own way and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." - Christopher Morley |
12/20/16 | "There is always an easy solution for every human problem - neat, plausible, and wrong." - H.L. Mencken |
12/21/16 | "The two most powerful warriors are patience and time."- Leo Tolstoy |
12/22/16 | "Men are disturbed not by things, but the view they take of them." - Epictetus |
12/23/16 | "Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what you want them to achieve, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity." - George Smith Patton, Jr. |
12/24/16 | "A good conscience is a continual Christmas." - Benjamin Franklin |
12/25/16 | "I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year." - Charles Dickens |
12/26/16 | "God gave us our memories so that we might have roses in December." - Sir James Matthew Barrie |
12/27/16 | "Silence is the true friend that never betrays." - Confucius |
12/28/16 | "Beware the fury of a patient man." - John Dryden |
12/29/16 | "Never mistake motion for action." - Ernest Hemingway |
12/30/16 | "When you reach the top, keep climbing." - Zen aphorism |
12/31/16 | "To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success." - Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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