Archive for the ‘QOTD’ Category

QOTD February 15 2014

Saturday, February 15th, 2014

Elizabeth Moon: “People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day – even hour to hour.”

QOTD February 14 2014

Friday, February 14th, 2014

H. L. Mencken: “Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.”

QOTD February 13 2014

Thursday, February 13th, 2014

John F. Kennedy: “So, let us not be blind to our differences – but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved.”

QOTD February 12 2014

Wednesday, February 12th, 2014

Rene Descartes: “It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.”

QOTD February 11 2014

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014

William Van Horne: “Nothing is too small to know, and nothing is too big to attempt.”

QOTD February 10 2014

Monday, February 10th, 2014

Maureen Dowd: “The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.”

QOTD February 9 2014

Sunday, February 9th, 2014

Karen Hall and Jerry Stahl: “If you’re here for four more years or four more weeks, you’re here right now. I think when you’re somewhere, you ought to be there. It’s not about how long you stay in a place, it’s about what you do while you’re there, and when you go, is that place any better for your having been there?”

QOTD February 8 2014

Saturday, February 8th, 2014

Lorraine Anderson: “Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion.”

QOTD February 7 2014

Friday, February 7th, 2014

Oliver Wendell Holmes: “Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.”

QOTD February 6 2014

Thursday, February 6th, 2014

Dr. Robert Schuller: “What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”

QOTD February 5 2014

Wednesday, February 5th, 2014

Chuck Palahniuk: “Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everybody I’ve ever known.”

QOTD February 4 2014

Tuesday, February 4th, 2014

Ali Vincent: “In order to truly give to others, you have to give to yourself first.”

QOTD February 3 2014

Monday, February 3rd, 2014

Louise Bogan: “I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!”

QOTD February 2 2014

Sunday, February 2nd, 2014

Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider: “It’s just human. We all have the jungle inside of us. We all have wants and needs and desires, strange as they may seem. If you stop to think about it, we’re all pretty creative, cooking up all these fantasies. it’s like a kind of poetry.”

QOTD February 1 2014

Saturday, February 1st, 2014

Robert J. Sawyer: “You can’t choose the ways in which you’ll be tested.”

QOTD January 31 2014

Friday, January 31st, 2014

Eleanor Roosevelt: “Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.”

QOTD January 30 2014

Thursday, January 30th, 2014

Steven Wright: “My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.”

QOTD January 29 2014

Wednesday, January 29th, 2014

Dorothy Sarnoff: “Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening.”

QOTD January 28 2014

Tuesday, January 28th, 2014

Peter McWilliams: “If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.”

QOTD January 27 2014

Monday, January 27th, 2014

Ella Wheeler Wilcox: “Love much. Earth has enough of bitter in it.”