The block of granite which is an obstacle in the
pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone
in the pathway of the strong.
Thomas Carlyle
Monday, March 31, 2008
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Quote of the Day
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then
to hang a question mark on things you
have long taken for granted.
Bertrand Russell
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Quote of the Day
The unfortunate thing about this world is that good
habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
William Somerset Maugham
Friday, March 28, 2008
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Quote of the Day
If you have an important point to make, don't try
to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the
point once. Then come back and hit it again.
Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
Sir Winston Churchill
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Quote of the Day
In any great organization it is far, far safer to be
wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Monday, March 24, 2008
Quote of the Day
It is an ironic habit of human beings to
run faster when we have lost our way.
Rollo May
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Quote of the Day
The world is a dangerous place. Not because of
the people who are evil, but because of the
people who don't do anything about it.
Albert Einstein
Saturday, March 22, 2008
Quote of the Day
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm,
you will be fired with enthusiasm.
Vince Lombardi
Friday, March 21, 2008
Quote of the Day
I see the mind of the 5-year-old as a volcano with
two vents: destructiveness and creativeness.
Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Quote of the Day
A bank is a place where they lend you an
umbrella in fair weather and ask for it
back when it begins to rain.
Robert Frost
Monday, March 17, 2008
Quote of the Day
Too many parents make life hard for their children
by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
Ben Franklin
by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
Ben Franklin
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Friday, March 14, 2008
Quote of the Day
Idealism increases in direct proportion
to one's distance from the problem.
John Galsworthy
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Quote of the Day
Politics is perhaps the only profession for
which no preparation is thought necessary.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Quote of the Day
You have reached the pinnacle of success
as soon as you become uninterested in
money, compliments, or publicity.
Thomas Wolfe
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Quote of the Day
None are more hopelessly enslaved than
those who falsely believe they are free.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Monday, March 10, 2008
Sunday, March 09, 2008
Friday, March 07, 2008
Quote of the Day
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences
attending too much liberty than to those attending
too small a degree of it.
Thomas Jefferson
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Quote of the Day
The young man knows the rules,
but the old man knows the exceptions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Quote of the Day
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may
be our wishes, our inclinations, or the
dictates of our passions, they cannot
alter the state of facts and evidence.
John Adams, Jr.
Monday, March 03, 2008
Quote of the Day
The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line
between the known and the unknown, who is
unafraid of failure, will succeed.
Gordon Parks
Sunday, March 02, 2008
Quote of the Day
For all sad words
of tongue and pen,
the saddest are these:
It might have been.
John Greenleaf Whittier
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