QOTD May 6 2014
Tuesday, May 6th, 2014John F. Kennedy: “The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.”
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QOTD May 5 2014
Monday, May 5th, 2014Erica Jong: “The trick is not how much pain you feel – but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.”
QOTD May 4 2014
Sunday, May 4th, 2014Richard Feynman: “No problem is too small or too trivial if we can really do something about it.”
QOTD May 3 2014
Saturday, May 3rd, 2014Pierre Trudeau: “The Past is to be respected and acknowledged, but not to be worshiped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness.”
QOTD May 2 2014
Friday, May 2nd, 2014Charles Darwin: “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
QOTD May 1 2014
Thursday, May 1st, 2014Marlo Thomas: “One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.”
QOTD April 30 2014
Wednesday, April 30th, 2014Hugh Macleod: “Your idea doesn’t have to be big. It just has to be yours alone. The more the idea is yours alone, the more freedom you have to do something really amazing. The more amazing, the more people will click with your idea. The more people click with your idea, the more it will change the world.”
QOTD April 29 2014
Tuesday, April 29th, 2014Margaret Deland: “One must desire something to be alive.”
QOTD April 28 2014
Monday, April 28th, 2014H. L. Hunt: “Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.”
QOTD April 27 2014
Sunday, April 27th, 2014Henry George: “Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.”
QOTD April 26 2014
Saturday, April 26th, 2014Lord Chesterfield: “[Common sense] is the best sense I know of.”
QOTD April 25 2014
Friday, April 25th, 2014Theophrastus: “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.”
QOTD April 24 2014
Thursday, April 24th, 2014Joseph Campbell: “We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
QOTD April 23 2014
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014Elizabeth Janeway: “I have a problem about being nearly sixty: I keep waking up in the morning and thinking I’m thirty-one.”
(for me that would be ‘just over 40, waking up thinking I’m 25!’ 🙂 )
QOTD April 22 2014
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014Edmund Burke: “Our patience will achieve more than our force.”
QOTD April 21 2014
Monday, April 21st, 2014David Starr Jordan: “Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.”
QOTD April 20 2014
Sunday, April 20th, 2014Lyndon B. Johnson: “We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.”
QOTD April 19 2014
Saturday, April 19th, 2014Benjamin Disraeli: “Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for truth.”
QOTD April 18 2014
Friday, April 18th, 2014Tony Blair: “The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.”
QOTD April 17 2014
Thursday, April 17th, 2014Confucius: “Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.”
