Archive for the ‘QOTD’ Category

QOTD November 26 2013

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

James Hilton: “Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren’t things to think about any more. All that matters is value – the ultimate value of what one does.”

QOTD November 25 2013

Monday, November 25th, 2013

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus: “Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”

QOTD November 24 2013

Sunday, November 24th, 2013

Emily Dickinson: “We turn not older with years, but newer every day.”

QOTD November 23 2013

Saturday, November 23rd, 2013

Lydia M. Child: “You find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.”

QOTD November 22 2013

Friday, November 22nd, 2013

George Asaf: “What’s the use of worrying? It never was worthwhile.”

QOTD November 21 2013

Thursday, November 21st, 2013

Henry David Thoreau: “There is no remedy for love but to love more.”

QOTD November 20 2013

Wednesday, November 20th, 2013

George Herbert: “The best mirror is an old friend.”

QOTD November 19 2013

Tuesday, November 19th, 2013

Stephen Covey: “The way we see the problem is the problem.”

QOTD November 18 2013

Monday, November 18th, 2013

Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.: “If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.”

QOTD November 17 2013

Sunday, November 17th, 2013

John Barth: “Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.”

QOTD November 16 2013

Saturday, November 16th, 2013

Logan Pearsall Smith: “Don’t laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.”

QOTD November 15 2013

Friday, November 15th, 2013

Oprah Winfrey: “I believe that [everyone] is the keeper of a dream – and by tuning into one another’s secret hopes, we can become better friends, better partners, better parents, and better lovers.”

QOTD November 14 2013

Thursday, November 14th, 2013

Samuel Johnson: “If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.”

QOTD November 13 2013

Wednesday, November 13th, 2013

Ralph Waldo Emerson: “The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.”

QOTD November 12 2013

Tuesday, November 12th, 2013

John Barth: “Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.”

QOTD November 11 2013

Monday, November 11th, 2013

Ali Vincent: “To think about your life is to create it. You have to take ownership of where you are right now and know where you want to go before you can get there. Keep collecting evidence for your success. You can believe it, and you can be it.”

QOTD November 10 2013

Sunday, November 10th, 2013

Ugo Betti: “When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that’s necessary for believing in it.”

QOTD November 9 2013

Saturday, November 9th, 2013

Kathleen Norris: “Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.”

QOTD November 8 2013

Friday, November 8th, 2013

Will Rogers: “Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.”

QOTD November 7 2013

Thursday, November 7th, 2013

Phyllis Mcginley: “A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.”