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| DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
| 04/01/06 | "This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four." - Mark Twain |
| 04/02/06 | "The most unhappy of all men is he who believes himself to be so." - David Hume |
| 04/03/06 | "How poor are they who have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees." |
| 04/04/06 | "In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it." - Samuel Johnson |
| 04/05/06 | "To know another language is to have a second soul." - Charlemagne |
| 04/06/06 | "Success is the child of audacity." - Benjamin Disraeli |
| 04/07/06 | "Courage is fear holding on a minute longer." - General Patton |
| 04/08/06 | "The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men." - Plato |
| 04/09/06 | "Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win." - Jonathan Kozol |
| 04/10/06 | "Indeed, there are no easy correlations between parental ideology, class or race and 'successful' child development. Many children the world over have revealed a kind of toughness and plasticity that make the determined efforts of some parents to spare their children the slightest pain seem ironic." - Robert Coles |
| 04/11/06 | "Don't argue with a fool. The spectators can't tell the difference." - Charles Nalin |
| 04/12/06 | "The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook." - William James |
| 04/13/06 | "Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid." - Basil King |
| 04/14/06 | "Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, 'I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.' " - Samuel Johnson |
| 04/15/06 | "In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker." - Plutarch |
| 04/16/06 | "It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you." - William C. Menninger |
| 04/17/06 | "Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops." - Thomas J. Watson |
| 04/18/06 | "Conquer yourself not the world." - Rene Descartes |
| 04/19/06 | "The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought and attended to my answer." - Henry David Thoreau |
| 04/20/06 | "Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for." - Joseph Addison |
| 04/21/06 | "There is only one success -- to be able to spend your life in your own way." - Christopher Morley |
| 04/22/06 | "A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury." - John Stuart Mill |
| 04/23/06 | "A good parent is only as happy as their most unhappy child." - Mrs. R. C. Goorney |
| 04/24/06 | "Life is a voyage that is homeward bound." - Herman Melville |
| 04/25/06 | "A person travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it." - George Moore |
| 04/26/06 | "I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life, which are the real ones after all." - Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| 04/27/06 | "Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each." - Henry Thoreau |
| 04/28/06 | "The impulse of tragedy is on to life and more life." - Eugene O'Neill |
| 04/29/06 | "They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance." - Edmund Burke |
| 04/30/06 | "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin |
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