"Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man."
~Benjamin Franklin
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Friday, December 31, 2010
Thursday, December 30, 2010
quote of the day - the results of your thoughts
"You cannot escape the results of your thoughts... Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire, as great as your dominant aspiration."
- James Lane Allen
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- James Lane Allen
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010
quote of the day - the value of action
"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
- James Russell Lowell
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- James Russell Lowell
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010
quote of the day - to be a great person
"The great man is he who does not lose his childlike heart."
- Mencius
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- Mencius
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Monday, December 27, 2010
quote of the day - accomplishing the great and noble
"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble."
- Helen Keller
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- Helen Keller
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Sunday, December 26, 2010
quote of the day - what peace is
"Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
- Baruch Spinoza
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- Baruch Spinoza
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Friday, December 24, 2010
quote of the day - how some succeed
"Some men succeed by what they know, some by what they do, and a few by what they are."
- Elbert Hubbard
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- Elbert Hubbard
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Wednesday, December 22, 2010
quote of the day - invincible
"In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
- Albert Camus
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- Albert Camus
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010
quote of the day - we are happiest when...
"We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile."
- Earl Nightingale
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- Earl Nightingale
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Monday, December 20, 2010
quote of the day - seeing your goals
"Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead... You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin."
- Kathleen Norris
- Kathleen Norris
Sunday, December 19, 2010
quote of the day - achieving joy
"There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second."
- Logan Pearsall Smith
- Logan Pearsall Smith
Saturday, December 18, 2010
quote of the day - be what you are
"Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart - it's all a man has."
- Hubert H. Humphrey
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- Hubert H. Humphrey
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quote of the day - joy or power
"You should have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Thursday, December 16, 2010
quote of the day - far more courage
"Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed."
- Dale Carnegie
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- Dale Carnegie
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010
quote of the day - who acts from love
"Greater is he who acts from love than he who acts from fear."
- Simeon Ben Eleazar
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- Simeon Ben Eleazar
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010
quote of the day - changing ourselves
"Everyone thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself."
- Leo Tolstoy
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- Leo Tolstoy
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Monday, December 13, 2010
quote of the day - who we really are
"Somehow we learn who we really are and then live with that decision."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
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- Eleanor Roosevelt
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Sunday, December 12, 2010
quote of the day - the test of a vocation
"The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves."
- Logan Pearsall Smith
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- Logan Pearsall Smith
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Saturday, December 11, 2010
quote of the day - what wise men do
"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."
- Epictetus
- Epictetus
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
quote of the day - turning evil into good
"Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.
Leigh Hunt
Leigh Hunt
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
quote of the day - looking for opportunity
"We must look for the opportunity in every difficulty, instead of being paralyzed at the thought of the difficulty in every opportunity."
- Walter E. Cole
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- Walter E. Cole
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Monday, December 6, 2010
quote of the day - too much caution
"If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?"
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Sunday, December 5, 2010
quote of the day - a truly peaceful mind
"Do not confuse peace of mind with spaced-out insensitivity. A truly peaceful mind is very sensitive, very aware."
- Dalai Lama
- Dalai Lama
Friday, December 3, 2010
quote of the day - who you are
"Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have."
- Doris Mortman
- Doris Mortman
Thursday, December 2, 2010
quote of the day - everything has its wonders
"Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content."
- Helen Keller
- Helen Keller
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
quote of the day - why do some see beautiful skies?
"Why do some people always see beautiful skies and grass and lovely flowers and incredible human beings, while others are hard-pressed to find anything or any place that is beautiful?"
- Leo Buscaglia
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- Leo Buscaglia
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