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Thought-of-the-Day
February 2014 Archive

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DATE THOUGHT OF THE DAY
02/01/14"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.' " - C.S. Lewis
02/02/14"Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain." - Mark Twain
02/03/14"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt
02/04/14"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything." - Mark Twain
02/05/14"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you." - Elbert Hubbard
02/06/14"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." - Maya Angelou
02/07/14"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that 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." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
02/08/14"Without music, life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche
02/09/14"There is always an easy solution to every human problem -- neat, plausible, and wrong." - H.L. Mencken
02/10/14"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
02/11/14"It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it." - Maurice Switzer
02/12/14"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not." - Andre Gide
02/13/14"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world." - George Bernard Shaw
02/14/14"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another." - Thomas Merton
02/15/14"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present." - Bil Keane
02/16/14"Consensus is the absence of leadership." - Margaret Thatcher
02/17/14"Saints are sinners who kept on going." - Robert Louis Stevenson
02/18/14"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else." - Emily Dickinson
02/19/14"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books." - Walt Whitman
02/20/14"When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him." - Jonathan Swift
02/21/14"Be of love (a little) more careful than of anything." - Edward Estlin Cummings
02/22/14"To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself." - Soren Kierkegaard
02/23/14"When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth." - Cynthia Heimel
02/24/14"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world." - Albert Einstein
02/25/14"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference." - Elie Wiesel
02/26/14"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." - Friedrich Nietzsche
02/27/14"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
02/28/14"Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein


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