Archive for the ‘QOTD’ Category

QOTD September 12

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Leo Tolstoy: "Everything that I understand, I understand only because I love."

QOTD September 7 2007

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Charles F. Kettering: "Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future."

QOTD August 27 2007

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Edgar Watson Howe: "When
a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is any thing
you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."

QOTD August 22 2007

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Woodrow Wilson: "Power consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation."

QOTD August 13 2007

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Marcel Proust: "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes."

QOTD August 4 2007

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Kahlil Gibran: "It is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding."

QOTD July 25 2007

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

George S. Patton: "Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity."

QOTD July 16 2007

Monday, July 16th, 2007

Doris Mortman: "Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have."

QOTD July 9 2007

Monday, July 9th, 2007

Franklin D. Roosevelt: "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."

QOTD July 2 2007

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Marilyn Manson: "Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised."

QOTD June 25 2007

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Steve Jobs: "So
we went to Atari and said, ‘Hey, we’ve got this amazing thing, even
built with some of your parts, and what do you think about funding us?
Or we’ll give it to you. We just want to do it. Pay our salary, we’ll
come work for you.’ And they said, ‘No.’ So then we went to
Hewlett-Packard, and they said, ‘Hey, we don’t need you. You haven’t
got through college yet.’"

QOTD June 19 2007

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Steven Weinberg: "With
or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and
evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things,
that takes religion."

QOTD June 12 2007

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

As promised:

Amber Deckers: "Never
let the fear of failure be an excuse for not trying. Society tells us
that to fail is the most terrible thing in the world, but I know it
isn’t. Failure is part of what makes us human."

QOTD June 4 2007

Monday, June 4th, 2007

Martha Burgess: "Live up to your potential instead of imitating someone else's."

QOTD May 28 2007

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Miguel de Cervantes: "Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn."

QOTD May 21 2007

Monday, May 21st, 2007

Lois McMaster Bujold: "What you are is a question only you can answer."

QOTD May 14 2007

Monday, May 14th, 2007

Helen Keller: "Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I am in, therin to be content"

QOTD May 8 2007

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

Oscar Wilde: "The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly – that is what each of us is here for."

QOTD May 2 2007

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings."

QOTD March 26 2007

Monday, March 26th, 2007

Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you."