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Thought-of-the-Day
November 2018 Archive

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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY
11/01/18"There are some defeats more triumphant than victories." - Michel de Montaigne
11/02/18"An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness." - Elbert Hubbard
11/03/18"Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age." - Christopher Morley
11/04/18"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty." - Mahatma Gandhi
11/05/18"The stream is as good as at first; the little rubbish it collects in the turnings is easily moved away." - Jane Austen
11/06/18"Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast." - Harry S Truman
11/07/18"Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind." - Leonardo da Vinci
11/08/18"To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it." - Charles Caleb Colton
11/09/18"To know the road ahead, ask those coming back." - Chinese Proverb
11/10/18"The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams." - Og Mandino
11/11/18"Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition." - Sir William Osler
11/12/18"The body says what words cannot." - Martha Graham
11/13/18"I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
11/14/18"Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict." - William Ellery Channing
11/15/18"Be charitable before wealth makes thee covetous." - Sir Thomas Browne
11/17/18"Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad." - Thomas Paine
11/18/18"Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for." - David Starr Jordan
11/19/18"Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money. It lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
11/20/18"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust
11/21/18"We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days." - Jane Austen
11/22/18"You can't rest on your laurels. Your own body of work is yet to come." - Barack Obama
11/23/18"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt
11/24/18"Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view." - George Bush
11/25/18"With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing." - Catherine de Hueck
11/26/18"Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security." - Edmund Burke
11/27/18"Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life." - Steve Jobs
11/28/18"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." - Anne Bradstreet
11/29/18"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just." - Abraham Lincoln
11/30/18"Beware so long as you live, of judging people by appearances." - La Fontaine


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