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quote of the day - a single friend

2012-02-06T18:58:00.000-08:00

"A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world."

- Leo Buscaglia

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quote of the day - to give light

2012-01-30T18:26:00.000-08:00

"What is to give light, must endure burning."

- Viktor Frankl

quote of the day - love and sleep

2012-01-24T18:59:00.000-08:00

"When you are in love you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."

- Dr Seuss

quote of the day - peace is the means

2012-01-15T13:36:00.000-08:00

"Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal."
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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quote of the day - strength in vulnerability

2012-01-10T17:38:00.001-08:00

"I understand now that the vulnerability I've always felt is the greatest strength a person can have. You can't experience life without feeling life. What I've learned is that being vulnerable to somebody you love is not a weakness, it's a strength."

- Elisabeth Shue

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quote of the day - time changing

2012-01-09T18:43:00.000-08:00

"They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."

- Andy Warhol

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quote of the day - the crack in your life

2012-01-08T18:25:00.000-08:00

"Yet it is precisely the crack in our lives that can let the light pour through."

- Roger Housden

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quote of the day - who cares

2011-12-26T20:05:00.000-08:00

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."

- Dr. Seuss

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quote of the day - reveling in uncertainty

2011-12-19T04:58:00.000-08:00

"Joy is more than just happiness for happiness' sake. It is about facing challenges and feeling gratitude. It is about reveling in the uncertainty that is living."

- Lisa Belisle

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quote of the day - to feel with the heart

2011-12-17T19:29:00.000-08:00

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."

- Helen Keller

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quote of the day - the serpent and the dove

2011-12-16T18:43:00.000-08:00

"We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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quote of the day - practicing compassion

2011-12-13T19:11:00.000-08:00

"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."

- The Dalai Lama

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quote of the day - the most human thing

2011-12-11T20:32:00.000-08:00

"The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable."

- Clarence Darrow

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quote of the day - a good heart

2011-12-10T05:00:00.000-08:00

"A good heart is better than all the heads in the world."

- Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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quote of the day - honor

2011-12-03T19:47:00.000-08:00

"No person was ever honored for what he received; honor has been the reward for what he gave."

- Calvin Coolidge

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quote of the day - who gets the shade

2011-11-30T19:57:00.000-08:00

"One generation plants the trees, another gets the shade."

- Chinese proverb

quote of the day - love without knowing how

2011-11-29T19:30:00.000-08:00

"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where.
I love you straightforwardly, without complexities
or pride; so I love you because I knew no other
way than this, where 'I' does not exist, nor 'you'.
So close that your hand on my chest is my hand, so
close that your eyes close as I fall asleep...."

- Pablo Neruda.

quote of the day - the secret of making the best persons

2011-11-27T13:20:00.000-08:00

"Now I know the secret of making the best persons;
It is to grow in the open air, and eat and sleep with the earth."

- Walt Whitman

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quote of the day - which road to take

2011-11-26T18:31:00.000-08:00

"One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. 'Which road do I take?' she asked. 'Where do you want to go?' was his response. 'I don't know,' Alice answered. 'Then,' said the cat, 'it doesn't matter."

- Lewis Carroll

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Quote of the day - the softest things

2011-11-25T13:19:00.000-08:00

"The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world."

- Lao-tzu

quote of the day - the path of a butterfly

2011-11-24T05:13:00.000-08:00

"Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder..."

- Thoreau

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quote of the day - change

2011-11-19T21:48:00.000-08:00

"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change."

- Charles Darwin

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quote of the day - our children teach us

2011-11-18T19:59:00.000-08:00

"While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about."

- Angela Schwindt

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quote of the day - making a difference

2011-11-17T20:11:00.001-08:00

"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."

- William James

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quote of the day - involve me

2011-11-16T19:32:00.000-08:00

"Tell me and I'll forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I'll understand."

- Chinese proverb

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quote of the day - getting new eyes

2011-11-15T20:04:00.000-08:00

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes."

- Marcel Proust

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quote of the day - familiar yet new

2011-11-13T18:54:00.000-08:00

"A fine artist is one who makes familiar things new and new things familiar."

- Louis Nizer

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quote of the day - the way we are

2011-11-12T20:00:00.000-08:00

"We do not see things the way they are; we see them the way we are."

- Anais Nin

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quote of the day - a real schooling

2011-11-11T17:27:00.000-08:00

"I never let schooling interfere with my education."

- Mark Twain

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quote of the day - bewildered by yourself

2011-11-10T19:31:00.000-08:00

"No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be true."

- Nathanial Hawthorne

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quote of the day - wherever you go

2011-11-06T11:14:00.000-08:00

"Wherever you go, there you are."

- Confucius

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quote of the day - consequences of stretching your mind

2011-11-04T18:57:00.000-07:00

"A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions."

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

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quote of the day - how far can you go?

2011-11-02T18:24:00.000-07:00

"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go."

- T.S. Eliot

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quote of the day - twenty years from now

2011-11-01T19:34:00.000-07:00

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover."

- Mark Twain

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quote of the day - mountains can't be conquered

2011-10-30T18:44:00.000-07:00

"You never conquer a mountain. Mountains can't be conquered; you conquer yourself - your hopes, your fears."

- Jim Whittaker

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quote of the day - what life is

2011-10-29T20:04:00.000-07:00

"Life is a daring adventure or nothing at all." To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength endefeatable."

- Helen Keller

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quote of the day - the trick is...

2011-10-28T19:37:00.000-07:00

"The trick is what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same."

- Carlos Castaneda

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quote of the day - the hardest person to beat

2011-10-27T16:50:00.000-07:00

"It's hard to beat a person who never gives up."

- Babe Ruth

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quote of the day - being ashes rather than dust

2011-10-26T17:29:00.000-07:00

"I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather my spark should burn out in a blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than asleep and permanent as a planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time."

- Jack London

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quote of the day - discovering the fountain of youth

2011-10-25T19:18:00.000-07:00

"To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth."

- Pearl S. Buck

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quote of the day - the best prize in life

2011-10-24T18:06:00.000-07:00

"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."

- Theodore Roosevelt

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quote of the day - castles in the air

2011-10-23T19:04:00.000-07:00

"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and andeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours... If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."

- Henry David Thoreau

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quote of the day - what you would do

2011-10-22T21:02:00.000-07:00

"What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?"

- Dr. Robert Schuller

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quote of the day - never interrupt

2011-10-21T14:44:00.000-07:00

"Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done."

- Amelia Earhart

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quote of the day - unliving history

2011-10-20T19:43:00.000-07:00

"History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again."

- Maya Angelou

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quote of the day - what a man of courage is

2011-10-19T17:59:00.000-07:00

"A man of courage is also full of faith."

- Cicero

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quote of the day - the price for granting peace

2011-10-18T19:13:00.000-07:00

"Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not knows no release from little things, knows not the livid loneliness of fear nor mountain heights where bitter joys can hear the sound of wings."

- Amelia Earhart

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quote of the day - being wiser today

2011-10-17T20:36:00.000-07:00

"A man should never be ashamed to say he has been wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday."

- Alexander Pope

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quote of the day - the value of victory

2011-10-16T18:09:00.000-07:00

"There are no victories at bargain prices."

- Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower

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quote of the day - not what ships are built for

2011-10-15T19:45:00.000-07:00

"A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

- William Shedd

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quote of the day - which you think you cannot do

2011-10-14T21:13:00.000-07:00

"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

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quote of the day - facing a challenge

2011-10-13T20:25:00.000-07:00

"Men wanted for hazardous journey: small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness - constant danger, safe return doubtful - honor and recognition in case of success."

- Ernest Shackleton (advertising his South Pole expedition)

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quote of the day - what is love?

2011-10-12T16:47:00.000-07:00

"Love is love's reward."

- John Dryden

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quote of the day - the triumphant

2011-10-11T19:06:00.000-07:00

"Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence."

- H.L. Mencken

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quote of the day - the most fatal form of caution

2011-10-10T18:56:00.000-07:00

"Of all the forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness."

- Bertrand Russell

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quote of the day - if you hear bells

2011-10-03T18:53:00.000-07:00

"True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked."

- Erich Segal

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quote of the day - the remedy for love

2011-09-30T18:27:00.000-07:00

"There is no remedy for love but to love more."

- Henry David Thoreau

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quote of the day - love all

2011-09-29T16:41:00.000-07:00

"Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none."

- William Shakespeare

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quote of the day - who are you willing to be?

2011-09-28T18:30:00.000-07:00

“It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.”

~Desiderius Erasmus

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quote of the day - living as brothers

2011-09-21T19:40:00.000-07:00

"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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quote of the day - hunger for love

2011-09-16T17:47:00.000-07:00

"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread."

- Mother Teresa

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quote of the day - one word

2011-09-15T19:02:00.001-07:00

"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love."

- Sophocles

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quote of the day - human necessities

2011-09-13T19:08:00.000-07:00

"Love and compassion are necesseities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive."

- The Dalai Lama

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quote of the day - what you CAN do

2011-09-12T19:18:00.000-07:00

“Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from what you can do”

- John Wooden

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quote of the day - loving yourself

2011-08-28T18:28:00.000-07:00

“Like the sky opens after a rainy day we must open to ourselves.... Learn to love yourself for who you are and open so the world can see you shine.”

~James Poland

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quote of the day - our lurking desire

2011-08-21T17:29:00.000-07:00

“There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has given him something peculiar to himself.”

~Samuel Johnson

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quote of the day - the finer senses of the soul

2011-08-20T18:39:00.000-07:00

“Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.”

~Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

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quote of the day - self belief

2011-08-13T20:26:00.000-07:00

“You can succeed if nobody else believes it, but you will never succeed if you don’t believe in yourself.”

- William J.H. Boetcker

quote of the day - to know what I do

2011-08-08T18:32:00.000-07:00

"I... know what I do, and am unmoved by men's blame, or their praise either."

- Robert Browning

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quote of the day - the only thing that keeps us going

2011-08-07T19:32:00.000-07:00

"The only thing that keeps a man going is energy. And what is energy but liking life?"

- Louis Auchincloss

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quote of the day - what is passion?

2011-08-07T06:25:00.000-07:00

"Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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quote of the day - your best shot at happiness

2011-07-31T20:18:00.000-07:00

"Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction -- the things that constitute real success -- is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile."

- William Raspberry

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quote of the day - for the love of beautiful things

2011-07-26T18:30:00.000-07:00

"Life exists for the love of music or beautiful things."

- G.K. Chesterton

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quote of the day - your deepest instinct

2011-07-25T18:53:00.000-07:00

"If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient, and thin."

- Katharine Butler Hathaway

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quote of the day - when suffering becomes beautiful

2011-07-22T21:20:00.000-07:00

"Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind."

- Aristotle

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quote of the day - begin it

2011-07-20T15:27:00.000-07:00

"Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it."

-Goethe

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quote of the day - learning friendship

2011-07-17T18:44:00.000-07:00

"Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything."

- Muhammad Ali

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quote of the day - making the most of it

2011-07-14T17:10:00.000-07:00

“We should, all of us, be filled with gratitude and humility for our present progress and prosperity. We should be filled with awe and joy at what lies over the horizon. And we should be filled with absolute determination to make the most of it.”

- Bill Clinton

quote of the day - taking ownership

2011-07-13T14:57:00.000-07:00

“Get up. I am only a man myself.”

- St Peter

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quote of the day - what kindness can do

2011-07-08T20:31:00.000-07:00

"Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that."

- Jean Babtiste Henri Lacordaire

quote of the day - your fortune

2011-07-07T18:58:00.000-07:00

"A man's fortune must first be changed from within."

- Chinese Proverb

quote of the day - talking with the enemy

2011-07-06T18:45:00.000-07:00

"If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies."

- Moshe Dayan

quote of the day - seeking truth

2011-07-05T19:15:00.001-07:00

"In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story."

- Walter Cronkite

quote of the day - be not perturbed

2011-06-14T18:42:00.000-07:00

"This is the chief thing: be not perturbed, for all things are according to the nature of the universal."

- Marcus Aurelius

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quote of the day - natural security

2011-06-13T18:20:00.000-07:00

"I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?"

- Robert Redford

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quote of the day - listen to experts

2011-06-12T20:58:00.001-07:00

"Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it."

- Robert A. Heinlein

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quote of the day - fanatical performers

2011-06-10T20:49:00.000-07:00

"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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quote of the day - life is like playing a violin

2011-06-09T19:28:00.000-07:00

"Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on."

- Samuel Butler

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quote of the day - action and friendship

2011-06-05T18:39:00.000-07:00

"A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."

- George Washington

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quote of the day - peace vs TV sets

2011-06-02T19:50:00.000-07:00

"If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace."

- John Lennon

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quote of the day - courage and spirit

2011-06-01T20:05:00.000-07:00

"A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit."

- Thomas Jefferson

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quote of the day - achieving peace

2011-05-30T20:04:00.000-07:00

"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding."

- Albert Einstein

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quote of the day - how to do the right thing

2011-05-24T19:38:00.000-07:00

"In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing."

- Theodore Roosevelt

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quote of the day - what is genius?

2011-05-18T19:14:00.000-07:00

"Genius is eternal patience."

- Michelangelo

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quote of the day - how to destroy your enemies

2011-05-17T17:08:00.000-07:00

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

- Abraham Lincoln

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quote of the day - have what you will

2011-05-16T19:24:00.000-07:00

"He that can have patience can have what he will."

- Benjamin Franklin

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quote of the day - nature's secret

2011-05-14T21:03:00.000-07:00

"Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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quote of the day - what wise men seek

2011-05-13T19:46:00.000-07:00

"Wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms."

- William Shakespeare

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quote of the day - when not to listen to reason

2011-05-13T19:44:00.000-07:00

"I'll not listen to reason... Reason always means what someone else has got to say."

- Elizabeth Gaskell

quote of the day - fighting imaginary difficulties

2011-05-11T19:29:00.000-07:00

"Real difficulties can be overcome, it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable."

- Theodore N. Vail

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