QOTD November 4 2008
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Victor Borge: “A smile is the shortest distance between two people.”
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QOTD October 31 2008
Friday, October 31st, 2008Sophocles: “One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.”
QOTD October 23 2008
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008Henry David Thoreau: “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.”
QOTD October 19 2008
Sunday, October 19th, 2008Vida D. Scudder: “It is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed.”
QOTD October 16 2008
Thursday, October 16th, 2008John Abrams: “If the people who make the decisions are the people who will also bear the consequences of those decisions, perhaps better decisions will result.”
QOTD October 10 2008
Friday, October 10th, 2008Antonia Brenner: “I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people.”
QOTD October 3 2008
Friday, October 3rd, 2008Bob Dylan: “What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.”
QOTD September 26 2008
Friday, September 26th, 2008Alan Corenk: “Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they’ve told you what you think it is you want to hear.”
QOTD September 21 2008
Sunday, September 21st, 2008Aristotle: “For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.”
QOTD September 17 2008
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
QOTD September 12 2008
Friday, September 12th, 2008William Jennings Bryan: “Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
Quotes of the Day
Sunday, September 7th, 2008I noticed that for some reason September 7 has been a typical ‘Quote’ day for me over the last years…I started this blog in 2005 and have posted a QOTD every year on this specific date. Today is a day to break with traditions! 😉
Looking back it’s a nice collection though:
In 2005: Antoine de Saint-Exupery: “And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
In 2006: Audrey Giorgi: “Once in a while you have to take a break and visit yourself.”
In 2007: Charles F. Kettering: “Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.”
QOTD September 5 2008
Friday, September 5th, 2008Jimi Hendrix: “Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.”
QOTD August 31 2008
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Dag Hammarskjold: “The longest journey is the journey inward.”
QOTD August 24 2008
Sunday, August 24th, 2008Marie De Vichy-Chaconne: “It is only the first step that is difficult.”
QOTD August 14 2008
Thursday, August 14th, 2008Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: “There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.”
QOTD August 10 2008
Sunday, August 10th, 2008Oprah Winfrey: “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
QOTD August 4 2008
Monday, August 4th, 2008Peter McWilliams: “The simple solution for disappointment depression: Get up and get moving. Physically move. Do. Act. Get going.”
QOTD July 30 2008
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008White Eagle: “Say little, and love much; give all; judge no man; aspire to all that is pure and good.”
QOTD July 25 2008
Friday, July 25th, 2008Maria Irene Fornes: “When I’m not doing something that comes deeply from me, I get bored. When I get bored I get distracted and when I get distracted, I become depressed. It’s a natural resistance, and it insures your integrity.”
