DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
11/1/12 |
"Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor." - Francis Bacon
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11/2/12 |
"To be capable of embarrassment is the beginning of moral consciousness. Honor grows from qualms." - John Leonard
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11/3/12 |
"When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere." - Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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11/4/12 |
"Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today." - Groucho Marx
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11/5/12 |
"The music that can deepest reach, and cure all ill, is cordial speech." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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11/6/12 |
"Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible." - George Orwell
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11/7/12 |
"We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end of them." - Seneca
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11/8/12 |
"Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." - Minna Antrim
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11/9/12 |
"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest." - Elie Wiesel
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11/10/12 |
"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity." - George S. Patton
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11/11/12 |
"We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude." - Cynthia Ozick
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11/12/12 |
"How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!" -Maya Angelou
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11/13/12 |
"A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage." - Sydney Smith
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11/14/12 |
"If you want to make enemies, try to change something." - Woodrow Wilson
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11/15/12 |
"A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary." - Fred Allen
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11/16/12 |
"If you wish to make an apple pie truly from scratch, you must first invent the universe." - Carl Sagan
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11/17/12 |
"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
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11/18/12 |
"He who is afraid to ask is ashamed of learning." - Danish proverb
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11/19/12 |
"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative." - H. G. Wells
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11/20/12 |
"To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible we must be truthful." - Edward R. Murrow
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11/21/12 |
"Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance." - Robert Quillen
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11/22/12 |
"If the only prayer you said in your whole life was 'thank you,' that would suffice." - Meister Eckhart
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11/23/12 |
"The purpose of life is not to be happy --- but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all." - Leo Rosten
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11/24/12 |
"You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims." - Harriet Woods
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11/25/12 |
"Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones, which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart." - Henry Clay
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11/26/12 |
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." - Aristotle
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11/27/12 |
"If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it." - Albert Einstein
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11/28/12 |
"Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life." - Mark Twain
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11/29/12 |
"Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long as your values don't change. - Jane Goodall
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11/30/12 |
"Do one thing every day that scares you." - Eleanor Roosevelt
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