Archive for January, 2017

QOTD January 31 2017

Tuesday, January 31st, 2017

Christina Baldwin: “How we remember, what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.”

 

QOTD January 30 2017

Monday, January 30th, 2017

Jackie Joyner-Kersee: “It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.”

 

QOTD January 29 2017

Sunday, January 29th, 2017

Franklin D. Roosevelt: “Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money. It lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”

 

QOTD January 28 2017

Saturday, January 28th, 2017

Mahatma Gandhi: “In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.”

 

QOTD January 27 2017

Friday, January 27th, 2017

Tom Peters: “Underpromise; overdeliver.”

 

QOTD January 26 2017

Thursday, January 26th, 2017

King Whitney Jr.: “Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.”

 

QOTD January 25 2017

Wednesday, January 25th, 2017

Sir Winston Churchill: “We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.”

 

QOTD January 24 2017

Tuesday, January 24th, 2017

Benjamin Franklin: “Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that’s the stuff life is made of.”

 

QOTD January 23 2017

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”

QOTD January 22 2017

Sunday, January 22nd, 2017

Tony Benn: “It’s the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you’re mad, then dangerous, then there’s a pause and then you can’t find anyone who disagrees with you.”

 

QOTD January 21 2017

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

Dr. Smiley Blanton: “The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.”

 

QOTD January 20 2017

Friday, January 20th, 2017

George Eliot: “The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.”

 

QOTD January 19 2017

Thursday, January 19th, 2017

Lois McMaster Bujold: “When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.”

 

QOTD January 18 2017

Wednesday, January 18th, 2017

Christopher Morley: “There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.”

 

QOTD January 17 2017

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Og Mandino: “The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.”

 

QOTD January 16 2017

Monday, January 16th, 2017

Sebastian R. N. Chamfort: “The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.”

 

QOTD January 15 2017

Sunday, January 15th, 2017

Buddha: “Holding onto anger is like grasping onto a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else. You are the one who gets burned.”

 

QOTD January 14 2017

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

Christopher Reeve: “Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.”

 

QOTD January 13 2017

Friday, January 13th, 2017

Charles Churchill: “The best things carried to excess are wrong.”

 

QOTD January 12 2017

Thursday, January 12th, 2017

Jim Hightower: “Do something. If it doesn’t work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.”