Archive for the ‘QOTD’ Category

QOTD December 16 2013

Monday, December 16th, 2013

Helen Keller: “When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.”

QOTD December 15 2013

Sunday, December 15th, 2013

Nathaniel Branden: “Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.”

QOTD December 14 2013

Saturday, December 14th, 2013

Napoleon Bonaparte: “[Medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.”

QOTD December 13 2013

Friday, December 13th, 2013

Sydney J. Harris: “An idealist believes the short run doesn’t count. A cynic believes the long run doesn’t matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.”

QOTD December 12 2013

Thursday, December 12th, 2013

N. Sri Ram: “There is no wisdom without love.”

QOTD December 11 2013

Wednesday, December 11th, 2013

Julie A., M.A. Ross and Judy Corcoran: “When you own or take responsibility for your feelings, you place yourself in a position of power and control.”

QOTD December 10 2013

Tuesday, December 10th, 2013

Amy Lowell: “Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.”

QOTD December 9 2013

Monday, December 9th, 2013

Nancy Friday: “To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They’d rather take their clothes off.”

QOTD December 8 2013

Sunday, December 8th, 2013

Elizabeth Cady Stanton: “Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.”

QOTD December 7 2013

Saturday, December 7th, 2013

Malcolm X: “Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.”

QOTD December 6 2013

Friday, December 6th, 2013

Howard Newton: “People forget how fast you did a job – but they remember how well you did it.”

QOTD December 5 2013

Thursday, December 5th, 2013

Eden Phillpotts: “The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”

QOTD December 4 2013

Wednesday, December 4th, 2013

Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey: “May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility.”

QOTD December 3 2013

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013

Arnold Palmer: “The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources, and what it takes to match them to the challenge.”

QOTD December 2 2013

Monday, December 2nd, 2013

Oprah Winfrey: “You really haven’t changed, you’ve just become more of yourself. That is really what were all trying to do: become more of ourselves.”

QOTD December 1 2013

Sunday, December 1st, 2013

Waiter Rant: β€œBut seduction isn’t making someone do what they don’t want to do. Seduction is enticing someone into doing what they secretly want to do already.”

QOTD November 30 2013

Saturday, November 30th, 2013

Sir Winston Churchill: “The price of greatness is responsibility.”

QOTD November 29 2013

Friday, November 29th, 2013

Walt Whitman: “Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.”

QOTD November 28 2013

Thursday, November 28th, 2013

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”

QOTD November 27 2013

Wednesday, November 27th, 2013

Eugene Mirman: “Some tips for life: 1.Don’t be afraid to follow your dreams, unless your dreams are stupid. 2.Be kind to people. 3.Don’t get too excited when you read the Fountainhead 4.In times of recession, it is time for invention. 5.Things can kill you, so keep that in mind, you fearless know it alls.”