QOTD August 28 2015
August 28th, 2015 on 23:49A. R. Ammons: “Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.”
QOTD August 27 2015
August 27th, 2015 on 23:50Agatha Christie: “Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.”
QOTD August 26 2015
August 26th, 2015 on 21:11Rodin: “Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”
QOTD August 25 2015
August 25th, 2015 on 23:43Confucius: “It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”
QOTD August 24 2015
August 24th, 2015 on 08:52Salma Hayek: “People often say that ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder,’ and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.”
QOTD August 23 2015
August 23rd, 2015 on 20:09Sean Stewart: “There are so many different ways lives work out, so many stories, and every one of them is precious: full of joy and heartbreak, and a fair amount of situation comedy.”
QOTD August 22 2015
August 22nd, 2015 on 11:43Stephen Ambrose: “The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.”
QOTD August 21 2015
August 21st, 2015 on 21:44Hugh Macleod: “The creative person basically has two kinds of jobs: One is the sexy, creative kind. Second is the kind that pays the bills. Sometimes the task in hand covers both bases, but not often. This tense duality will always play center stage. It will never be transcended.”
QOTD August 20 2015
August 20th, 2015 on 13:05Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: “Pleasure is an important component of the quality of life, but by itself it does not bring happiness. Pleasure helps to maintain order, but by itself cannot create a new order in consciousness.”
QOTD August 19 2015
August 19th, 2015 on 12:01Steve Jobs: “You can’t connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something: your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart, even when it leads you off the well worn path.”
QOTD August 18 2015
August 18th, 2015 on 12:34Henry Fielding: “Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.”
QOTD August 17 2015
August 17th, 2015 on 14:59Irish Proverb: “Praise youth and it will prosper.”
QOTD August 16 2015
August 16th, 2015 on 12:22Japanese Proverb: “When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.”
QOTD August 15 2015
August 15th, 2015 on 11:15Rabbi Abraham Heschel: “Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.”
QOTD August 14 2015
August 14th, 2015 on 09:42Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.: “A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a lifetime’s experience.”
QOTD August 13 2015
August 13th, 2015 on 17:23Clifton Fadiman: “Cheese – milk’s leap toward immortality.”
QOTD August 12 2015
August 12th, 2015 on 10:22Brendan Francis: “If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.”
QOTD August 11 2015
August 11th, 2015 on 14:15Plato: “You are young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as a judge of the highest matters.”
QOTD August 10 2015
August 10th, 2015 on 15:13Randy Pausch: “It’s not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it is the things we do not.”
QOTD August 9 2015
August 9th, 2015 on 14:46Ken Keyes Jr.: “A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror.”
