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Thought-of-the-Day
November 2017 Archive

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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY
11/01/17"The best of us must sometimes eat our words." - J. K. Rowling
11/02/17"No problem is so formidable that you can't walk away from it." - Charles M. Schulz
11/03/17"A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education he may steal the whole railroad." - Theodore Roosevelt
11/04/17"Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not." - Oprah Winfrey
11/05/17"Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?" - Walt Whitman
11/06/17"A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain." - Mark Twain
11/07/17"Be true to your work, your word, and your friend." - Henry David Thoreau
11/08/17"Be great in act, as you have been in thought." - William Shakespeare
11/09/17"Thought of the Day: "A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom." - Robert Frost
11/10/17"I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain." - John Adams
11/11/17"Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told, 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'" - Maya Angelou
11/12/17"Education is the best provision for the journey to old age." - Aristotle
11/13/17"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other." - Jane Austen
11/14/17"In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield." - Warren Buffett
11/15/17"Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not." - Oprah Winfrey
11/16/17"I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." - Walt Whitman
11/17/17"It's a job that's never started that takes the longest to finish." - J. R. R. Tolkien
11/18/17"Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others." - Socrates
11/19/17"Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world." - Theodore Roosevelt
11/20/17"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." - Martin Luther King Jr.
11/21/17"Determine to live life with flair and laughter." - Maya Angelou
11/22/17"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing." - Abraham Lincoln
11/23/17"Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good." - C. S. Lewis
11/24/17"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work." - Aristotle
11/25/17"Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart." - Confucius
11/26/17"Be great in act, as you have been in thought." - William Shakespeare
11/27/17"Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it." - George Orwell
11/28/17"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." - e e cummings
11/29/17"Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees." - David Letterman
11/30/17"The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty." - Frank Lloyd Wright


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