QOTD May 10 2013
Friday, May 10th, 2013Miriam Beard: “Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.”
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QOTD May 9 2013
Thursday, May 9th, 2013Denis Diderot: “Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.”
QOTD May 8 2013
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013Jay Leno: “Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Teach a man to create an artificial shortage of fish and he will eat steak.”
QOTD May 7 2013
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013Real Live Preacher: “You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a woman’s name and claim to love her.”
QOTD May 6 2013
Monday, May 6th, 2013Albert Camus: “We only know of one duty, and that is to love.”
QOTD May 5 2013
Sunday, May 5th, 2013Albert Einstein: “Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.”
QOTD May 4 2013
Saturday, May 4th, 2013Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, and Jed Whedon: “Even in the darkness, every color can be found. And every day of rain brings water flowing to things growing in the ground.”
QOTD May 3 2013
Friday, May 3rd, 2013Doctor Who: “There’s no point in being grown up if you can’t be childish sometimes.”
QOTD May 2 2013
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013Waiter Rant: “I once read cooking is something you do for your family. But when you’re alone you sometimes have to treat yourself like family. And now that my apartment’s redolent with the smell of food it feels more like a home than a box where I hang my hat.”
QOTD May 1 2013
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013Scott Adams: “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.”
QOTD April 30 2013
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013W. Beran Wolfe: “If you observe a really happy man, you will find… that he is happy in the course of living life twenty-four crowded hours each day.”
QOTD April 29 2013
Monday, April 29th, 2013Max L. Forman: “Always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.”
QOTD April 28 2013
Sunday, April 28th, 2013Sydney Smith: “Live always in the best company when you read.”
QOTD April 27 2013
Saturday, April 27th, 2013Voltaire: “…the safest course is to do nothing against one’s conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.”
QOTD April 26 2013
Friday, April 26th, 2013Seneca: “Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.”
QOTD April 25 2013
Thursday, April 25th, 2013Sharon Salzberg: “If we fall, we don’t need self-recrimination or blame or anger – we need a reawakening of our intention and a willingness to recommit, to be whole-hearted once again.”
QOTD April 24 2013
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013Sarah Ban Breathnach: “Every time we remember to say “thank you,” we experience nothing less than heaven on earth.”
QOTD April 23 2013
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata: “There is nothing better than birthday cake. It’s like a slice of concentrated love with buttercream frosting.”
QOTD April 22 2013
Monday, April 22nd, 2013George Washington: “It’s wonderful what we can do if we’re always doing.”
QOTD April 21 2013
Sunday, April 21st, 2013Sir Winston Churchill: “Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.”
