Quote of the Day -- Marcus Aurelius

Your mind will take the shape of what you frequently hold in thought.

-- Marcus Aurelius

Quote of the Day -- Robert Brault

Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's a cha-cha.

-- Robert Brault

 

Quote of the Day -- Vernon Jordan

You are where you are today because you stand on somebody’s shoulders. And wherever you are heading, you cannot get there by yourself. If you stand on the shoulders of others, you have a reciprocal responsibility to live your life so that others may stand on your shoulders. It’s the quid pro quo of life. We exist temporarily through what we take, but we live forever through what we give.

-- Vernon Jordan

Quote of the Day -- Albert Camus

If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.

-- Albert Camus

Quote of the Day -- Jamaica Kincaid

I had begun to see the past like this: there is a line; you can draw it yourself, or sometimes it gets drawn for you; either way, there it is, your past, a collection of people you used to be and things you used to do. Your past is the person you no longer are, the situations you are no longer in.

-- Jamaica Kincaid

Quote of the Day -- Lucy Maud Montgomery

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it. 

-- Lucy Maud Montgomery

Quote of the Day -- Robert Jordan

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.

-- Robert Jordan

Quote of the Day -- Alexander Hamilton

Foreign influence is truly the Grecian horse to a republic. We cannot be too careful to exclude its influence.

-- Alexander Hamilton

Quote of the Day -- Socrates

To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.

-- Socrates

Quote of the Day -- Franklin D Roosevelt

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

-- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Quote of the Day -- Gandhi

Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences whether it is in matters social, political or other. It consists in deeds not words.

-- Mahatma Gandhi

Quote of the Day -- Abraham Lincoln

Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.

-- Abraham Lincoln

Quote of the Day -- Eric Schmidt

The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn’t understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had. 

-- Eric Schmidt

Quote of the Day -- Joshua Becker

The size of our universe shrinks considerably when we place ourselves at the center. And the people who are most focused on themselves are the least satisfied in life.

 -Joshua Becker

Quote of the Day -- Desmond Tutu

Don’t raise your voice, improve your argument.

 -- Desmond Tutu

Quote of the Day -- Gertrude Stein

Remember every room has its gloom and the great thing to do is to find the color that will cut that gloom.

-- Gertrude Stein

Quote of the Day -- Edmund Burke

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

-- Edmund Burke

Quote of the Day -- Elbert Hubbard

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. 

-- Elbert Hubbard