QOTD October 18 2017
Wednesday, October 18th, 2017Eric Hoffer: “It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.”
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QOTD October 17 2017
Tuesday, October 17th, 2017Eckhart Tolle: “Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.”
QOTD October 16 2017
Monday, October 16th, 2017Eckhart Tolle: “Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.”
QOTD October 15 2017
Sunday, October 15th, 2017Kathleen Casey Theisen: “Acceptance is not submission; it is acknowledgment of the facts of a situation. Then deciding what you’re going to do about it.”
QOTD October 14 2017
Saturday, October 14th, 2017Freya Madeline Stark: “There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.”
QOTD October 13 2017
Friday, October 13th, 2017Katherine Mansfield: “Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.”
QOTD October 12 2017
Thursday, October 12th, 2017Charles F. Kettering: “Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.”
QOTD October 11 2017
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: “A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe.”
QOTD October 10 2017
Tuesday, October 10th, 2017Georgia O’Keeffe: “I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me – shapes and ideas so near to me – so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn’t occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.”
QOTD October 9 2017
Monday, October 9th, 2017Gordon Parks: “The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.”
QOTD October 8 2017
Sunday, October 8th, 2017Thomas A. Edison: “The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.”
QOTD October 7 2017
Saturday, October 7th, 2017Mary Hemingway: “Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything.”
QOTD October 6 2017
Friday, October 6th, 2017Rene Descartes: “One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.”
QOTD October 5 2017
Thursday, October 5th, 2017Bertrand Russell: “In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.”
QOTD October 4 2017
Wednesday, October 4th, 2017Harry Emerson Fosdick: “The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.”
QOTD October 3 2017
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017Charlotte Bronte: “It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.”
QOTD October 2 2017
Monday, October 2nd, 2017Sir William Osler: “Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.”
QOTD October 1 2017
Sunday, October 1st, 2017Michael J. Fox: “There’s a rule in acting called, “Don’t play the result.” If you have a character who’s going to end up in a certain place, don’t play that until you get there. Play each scene and each beat as it comes. And that’s what you do in life: You don’t play the result.”
QOTD September 30 2017
Saturday, September 30th, 2017Eric Hoffer: “A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past.”
QOTD September 29 2017
Friday, September 29th, 2017John J. Plomp: “You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.”
