Archive for April, 2015

QOTD April 12 2015

Sunday, April 12th, 2015

Alice Childress: “A gift – be it a present, a kind word or a job done with care and love – explains itself!… and if receivin’ it embarrasses you, it’s because your ‘thanks box’ is warped.”

 

QOTD April 11 2015

Saturday, April 11th, 2015

Mortimer Adler: “You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.”

 

QOTD April 10 2015

Friday, April 10th, 2015

Og Mandino: “I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.”

 

QOTD April 9 2015

Thursday, April 9th, 2015

Henry Ford: “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.”

 

QOTD April 8 2015

Wednesday, April 8th, 2015

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata: “The shortest route to getting things done is just do it.”

QOTD April 7 2015

Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

Oprah Winfrey: “Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a different way to stand.”

 

QOTD April 6 2015

Monday, April 6th, 2015

Brian Buckner: “There comes a point in life when you realize everything you know about yourself, it’s all just conditioning. It’s the rare man who truly know who he is.”

 

QOTD April 5 2015

Sunday, April 5th, 2015

Sylvia Ashton-Warner: “Truth has beauty, power and necessity.”

 

Happy Easter!

Sunday, April 5th, 2015

Happy Easter everrrrrybody!! 🙂

 

 

 

QOTD April 4 2015

Saturday, April 4th, 2015

Brendan Francis: “If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don’t hoard it. Don’t dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke.”

 

QOTD April 3 2015

Friday, April 3rd, 2015

William Arthur Wood: “Leadership is based on inspiration, not domination; on cooperation, not intimidation.”

 

Song of the Day: A Ride Through The Ages

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

Wow, I just realized that I haven’t put up a Song of the Day for aaaaages (December 13 2014 was the last one?!), so it’s about time! 🙂

To compensate for the lack of tunes these past months, you will find a rather different Song of the Day today; there are actually 14 songs (!) performed in a fabulous setting (uhhh, oh yeahhh LoL 🙂 ). Njoy the girls from SketchShe (oof…well done! 🙂 ) going wild on these 14 songs (‘Mime through Time’):

1. The Andrews Sisters – Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
2. Elvis Presley – Hound dog
3. The Beatles – Help!
4. Queen – We Will Rock You
5. Michael Jackson – Beat it
6. Whitney Houston – I Wanna Dance With Somebody
7. Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
8. Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg – Next Episode
9. Britney Spears – Baby One More Time
10. Eminem – The Real Slim Shady
11. Beyonce – Single Ladies ( Put A Ring On It)
12. Gotye Feat. Kimbra – Somebody That I Used To Know
13. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz – Thrift Shop
14. Miley Cyrus – Wrecking Ball

 

 

QOTD April 2 2015

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

Robert A. Ward: “I wish you sunshine on your path and storms to season your journey. I wish you peace in the world in which you live… More I cannot wish you except perhaps love to make all the rest worthwhile.”

 

QOTD April 1 2015

Wednesday, April 1st, 2015

 

Richard Feynman: “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself – and you are the easiest person to fool.”