Sunday, December 31, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Sue Grafton

If high heels were so wonderful, men would be wearing them.
-- Sue Grafton, RIP Dec 28, 2017

Saturday, December 30, 2017

Quote of the Day -- C.S. Lewis

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
-- C. S. Lewis

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Mae West

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
-- Mae West

Monday, December 25, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Dwight Eisenhower

What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
-- Dwight Eisenhower

Friday, December 22, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Geoffrey Wolff

We change, but always at a cost: to win this you lose that. 
-- Geoffrey Wolff

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Maya Angelou

Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.
-- Maya Angelou

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Arthur Schopenhauer

We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack. 
-- Arthur Schopenhauer

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Monday, December 18, 2017

Quote of the Day -- William James

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
-- William James

Sunday, December 17, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Anne Perry

The worst fear of all was that people of another faith would make you question your own belief in your place and value in the world, the old certainties you had grown up with that kept the darkness inside imprisoned where it could not spread and consume you with doubt...
-- Anne Perry, The Echo of Murder

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Quote of the Day -- William Jennings Bryan

There are two ideas of government. There are those who believe that, if you will only legislate to make the well-to-do prosperous, their prosperity will leak through on those below. The Democratic idea, however, has been that if you legislate to make the masses prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up through every class which rests upon them.
-- William Jennings Bryan, Cross of Gold speech

Friday, December 15, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Eric Hoffer

In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.
-- Eric Hoffer

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Robert Southey

Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life. They appear so while they are passing; they seem to have been so when we look back on them; and they take up more room in our memory than all the years that succeed them. 
-- Robert Southey

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Prince

I like Hollywood.  I just like Minneapolis a little bit better.
-- Prince
I like Hollywood. I just like Minneapolis a little bit better.
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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Quote of the Day -- Lin Yutang

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.
-- Lin Yutang