DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
6/1/13 |
"No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking." - Voltaire
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6/2/13 |
"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if it were possible, speak a few reasonable words." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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6/3/13 |
"Everything should be kept as simple as possible, but no simpler." - Albert Einstein
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6/4/13 |
"The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries." - Rene Descartes
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6/5/13 |
"Action is the antidote to despair." - Joan Baez
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6/6/13 |
"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness." - Bertrand Russell
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6/7/13 |
"No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true." - Nathaniel Hawthorne
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6/8/13 |
"Live a balanced life. Learn some and think some, and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some." - Robert Fulghum
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6/9/13 |
"If I'd known I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself!" - Eubie Blake
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6/10/13 |
"How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." - Annie Dillard
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6/11/13 |
"Fair winds and following seas and long may your big jib draw!" - Naval Blessing
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6/12/13 |
"Anger as soon as fed is dead / 'Tis starving makes it fat." - Emily Dickinson
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6/13/13 |
"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them." - Mark Twain
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6/14/13 |
"There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it." - Oscar Wilde
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6/15/13 |
"Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame." - Benjamin Franklin
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6/16/13 |
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me." - Jim Valvano
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6/17/13 |
"Never mistake motion for action." - Ernest Hemingway
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6/18/13 |
"In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take." - Adlai Stevenson
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6/19/13 |
"Everything has been figured out, except how to live." - Jean-Paul Sartre
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6/20/13 |
"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome." - Isaac Asimov
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6/21/13 |
"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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6/22/13 |
"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains." - Sir Winston Churchill
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6/23/13 |
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance." - Will Durant
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6/24/13 |
"Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right." - Henry Ford
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6/25/13 |
"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." - Albert Einstein
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6/26/13 |
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Alva Edison
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6/27/13 |
"The fundamental cause of trouble in the world is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt." - Bertrand Russell
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6/28/13 |
"A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert." - Andrew Carnegie
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6/29/13 |
"The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality." - Dante Alighieri
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6/30/13 |
"Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." - Friedrich Nietzsche
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