Showing posts with label Quote for the Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quote for the Day. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Quote for the Day: A Child's Love

When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but really loves you, then you become real.
--Margery Wilson

Friday, June 12, 2009

Quote for the Day: Taking a shot

"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take!"
--Wayne Gretzky

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Quote for the Day: Juggling

Juggling is sometimes called the art of controlling patterns, controlling patterns in time and space.
-- Ronald Graham

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Quote for the Day: System to Use

"Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use."
-- George Bernard Shaw

Monday, June 8, 2009

Quote for the Day: Balance

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving"
-- Albert Einstein

Sunday, June 7, 2009

Quote for the Day: Becoming

"For all the sadness of closure, there is a new and joyful unfolding in the process of becoming."
--Mary Casey

Saturday, June 6, 2009

Quote for the Day: Lessons

"Draw from others the lesson that may profit yourself."
--Terence

Friday, June 5, 2009

Quote for the Day: Happiness

"Would you rather be right or be happy?"
-- Anonymous

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Quote for the Day: Live For Today

"Live for today, but hold your hands open to tomorrow. Anticipate the future and its changes with joy. There is a seed of God's love in every event, every unpleasant situation in which you may find yourself."
-- Barbara Johnson

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Quote for the Day

"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Quote for the Day: Experience

"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lessons afterwards."
-- Vernon Sanders Law

Monday, June 1, 2009

Happiness

"The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be."
-- Marcel Pagnol

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Wisdom

"Simply put, knowledge corresponds to the past...it is (like) technology. Wisdom is the future, it is (like) philosophy...it is people's hearts that moves the age. While knowledge may provide a useful point of reference it cannot become a force to guide the future. By contrast, wisdom captivates people's hearts and has the power to open a new age. Wisdom is the key to understanding the age, creating the time."
-- Daisaku Ikeda

Saturday, May 30, 2009

Idiot

"Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself."
-- Mark Twain

Friday, May 29, 2009

Adaptation

"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man."
-- George Bernard Shaw

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Excuses

"Excuses change nothing but make everyone feel better."
-- Mason Cooley

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Quote for the Day

"Love is selfless, yet it exhilarates the self."
--Sue Atchley Ebaugh

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Order

"To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right."
--Confucius

Monday, May 25, 2009

Extremes

"This woman did not fly to extremes, she lived there."
-- Quentin Crisp