QOTD March 25 2019
Monday, March 25th, 2019Arthur Hays Sulzberger: “I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.”
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QOTD March 24 2019
Sunday, March 24th, 2019Hyman Rickover: “Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.”
QOTD March 23 2019
Sunday, March 24th, 2019Charles W. Eliot: “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.”
QOTD March 22 2019
Friday, March 22nd, 2019Josh Billings: “Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.”
QOTD March 21 2019
Thursday, March 21st, 2019Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata: “Deal with the consequences of your actions, ’cause life ain’t no video game.”
QOTD March 20 2019
Wednesday, March 20th, 2019Randy Pausch: “Your pasion must come from the things that fuel you from the inside. Honors and awards are nice things, but only to the extent that they regard the real respect from your peers.”
QOTD March 19 2019
Tuesday, March 19th, 2019Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “Beware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay.”
QOTD March 18 2019
Monday, March 18th, 2019Albert Camus: “You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.”
QOTD March 17 2019
Sunday, March 17th, 2019Irish Proverb: “Praise youth and it will prosper.”
QOTD March 16 2019
Saturday, March 16th, 2019QOTD March 15 2019
Friday, March 15th, 2019Juvenal: “Be gentle with the young.”
QOTD March 14 2019
Thursday, March 14th, 2019Ecclesiasticus: “Have regard for your name, since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold.”
QOTD March 12 2019
Tuesday, March 12th, 2019Robert Lynd: “There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.”
QOTD March 11 2019
Monday, March 11th, 2019Jimmy Wales: “Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good.”
QOTD March 9 2019
Saturday, March 9th, 2019William Penn: “True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.”
QOTD March 8 2019
Friday, March 8th, 2019Mahatma Gandhi: “I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.”
QOTD March 7 2019
Thursday, March 7th, 2019Sugar: “You don’t have to get a job that makes others feel comfortable about what they perceive as your success. You don’t have to explain what you plan to do with your life. You don’t have to justify your education by demonstrating its financial rewards. You don’t have to maintain an impeccable credit score. Anyone who expects you to do any of those things has no sense of history or economics or science or the arts.
You have to pay your own electric bill. You have to be kind. You have to give it all you got. You have to find people who love you truly and love them back with the same truth.
But that’s all.”
QOTD March 6 2019
Wednesday, March 6th, 2019Gordon Atkinson: “Your world is made of your memories, and your memories are given to you by your world. The whispering voice of happenstance is always in our ears. ‘This is the world. This is the way things are. Look. Pay attention. Remember.'”
QOTD March 5 2019
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019Ayn Rand: “Learn to value yourself, which means: to fight for your happiness.”
QOTD March 4 2019
Monday, March 4th, 2019Walter Bagehot: “The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”
