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| DATE | THOUGHT OF THE DAY |
| 09/01/14 | "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius |
| 09/02/14 | "All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone." - Blaise Pascal |
| 09/03/14 | "Our power is our ability to decide." - Buckminister Fuller |
| 09/04/14 | "Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful." - Albert Schweitzer |
| 09/05/14 | "These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." - Thomas Paine |
| 09/06/14 | "One of the most important but one of the most difficult things for a powerful mind is to be its own master." - Joseph Addison |
| 09/07/14 | "Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads." - Erica Jong |
| 09/08/14 | "As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more." - Jules Renard |
| 09/09/14 | "I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." - Thomas Jefferson |
| 09/10/14 | "What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere." - Ovid |
| 09/11/14 | "Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory." - Leonardo da Vinci |
| 09/12/14 | "It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan." - Eleanor Roosevelt |
| 09/13/14 | "A man is about as big as the things that make him angry." - Winston Churchill |
| 09/14/14 | "Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him." - Aldous Huxley |
| 09/15/14 | "When I despair, I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it, always." - Mohandas Gandhi |
| 09/16/14 | "Fear is the parent of cruelty." - James Anthony Froude |
| 09/17/14 | "In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| 09/18/14 | "The best qualification of a prophet is to have a good memory." - George Savile |
| 09/19/14 | "Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others." - Robert Louis Stevenson |
| 09/20/14 | "How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks." - Marcus Aurelius |
| 09/21/14 | "There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words." - Thomas Reid |
| 09/22/14 | "Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes." - Oscar Wilde from Dumby, in Lady Windermere’s Fan, act 3 (1893) |
| 09/23/14 | "Allow your passion to become your purpose, and it will one day become your profession." - Gabrielle Bernstein |
| 09/24/14 | "He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it." - Seneca |
| 09/25/14 | "Knowledge is a treasure but practice is the key to it." - Thomas Fuller |
| 09/26/14 | "Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights." - Georg Hegel |
| 09/27/14 | "The best way out is always through." - Robert Frost |
| 09/28/14 | "Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers." - Voltaire |
| 09/29/14 | "We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us." - Charles Bukowski |
| 09/30/14 | "Whenever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps, and whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues." - Bhagavad Gita |
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