Quote of the Day -- Maria Shriver

If we can't be kind to one another, then we're never going to be able to work together, to build happiness together, or move this world forward together.

-- Maria Shriver

Quote of the Day -- Anne Lamott

Laughter lifts the phonograph needle out of the scratches on my heart's album.

-- Anne Lamott, 

from Some Assembly Required

Quote of the Day -- Freya Stark

I have no reason to go, except that I have never been, and knowledge is better than ignorance. What better reason could there be for traveling?

-- Freya Stark

Quote of the Day -- Gustave Flaubert

Travel makes one modest.  You realize what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

-- Gustave Flaubert