08/30/19

I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant. -Robert McCloskey

08/29/19

Use only that which works and take it from any place you can find it. -Bruce Lee

08/28/19

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision. -Helen Keller

08/27/19

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream. -Shirley Jackson

08/26/19

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished? -Lee Iacocca

08/23/19

It is by character and not by intellect the world is won. -Evelyn Beatrice Hall

08/22/19

Think of the poorest person you have ever seen and ask if your next act will be of any use to him. -Mahatma Gandhi

08/21/19

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -Henry Ford

08/20/19

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from that of their social environment. -Albert Einstein

08/19/19

A timid question will always receive a confident answer. -Charles John Darling

08/16/19

Don't wait for the Last Judgement. It takes place every day. -Albert Camus

08/15/19

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain. -James Baldwin

08/14/19

Story, finally, is humanity's autobiography. -Lloyd Alexander

08/13/19

A word after a word after a word is power. -Margaret Atwood

08/12/19

I, myself, am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions. -Augusten Burroughs

08/09/19

A strong nation, like a strong person, can afford to be gentle, firm, thoughtful, and restrained. It can afford to extend a helping hand to others. It is a weak nation, like a weak person, that must behave with bluster and boasting and rashness and other signs of insecurity. -Jimmy Carter

08/08/19

Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend. -Sarah Dessen

08/07/19

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

08/06/19

Understanding a person does not mean condoning; it only means that one does not accuse him as if one were God or a judge placed above him. -Erich Fromm

08/05/19

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you will help them become what they are capable of becoming. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

08/02/19

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it. -Alfred Hitchcock

08/01/19

The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether I am dreaming or remembering, whether I have lived my life or dreamed it. Just as dreams do, memory makes me profoundly aware of the unreality, the evanescence of the world, a fleeting image in the moving water. -Eugène Ionesco