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Sunday, December 31, 2017

Quotation for You

Zane Grey-Author
I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me. - Zane Grey
Pearl Zane Grey (1872-1939) was an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories. -  Wikipedia

Saturday, December 30, 2017

Quotation for You

Masanobu Fukuoka-Farmer
Ignorance, hatred and greed are killing nature. - Masanobu Fukuoka
Masanobu Fukuoka (1913-2008) was a Japanese farmer and philosopher celebrated for his natural farming and re-vegetation of desertified lands. - Wikipedia
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Friday, December 29, 2017

Quotation for You

Woodrow Wilson-Statesman
I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow, and I have borrowed a lot. -Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) was an American statesman and academic and Nobel laureate. He served as the 28th President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. - Wikipedia

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Quotation for You

Norman Angell-Lecturer
The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon. - Norman Angell
Sir Ralph Norman Angell (1872-1967)  was an English lecturer, journalist, author, Nobel Laureate and Member of Parliament for the Labour Party. - Wikipedia
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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Quotation for You

Aeschylus-Tragedian
God loves to help him who strives to help himself. - Aeschylus
Aeschylus (circa 525BC) was an ancient Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. - Wikipedia

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Quotation for You

Rod Serling-Screenwriter
Ideas are born from what is smelled, heard, seen, experienced, felt, emotionalized. - Rod Serling
Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling (1924-1975) was an American screenwriter, playwright, television producer. - Wikipedia

Monday, December 25, 2017

Quotation for You

Robert Burns-Bard
Now's the day and now's the hour.  - Robert Burns
Robert Burns (1759-1796) was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide. - Wikipedia

Sunday, December 24, 2017

Quotation for You

Jay Samit-Innovator
There is a difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up. - Jay Samit
Jay Samit (born 1961) is the Independent Vice Chairman of Deloitte. An American digital media innovator, he has pioneered advancements in music and video distribution, social media, and ecommerce. He is the author of the bestselling book Disrupt You! - Wikipedia

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Saturday, December 23, 2017

Quotation for You

Charles de Lint-Writer
You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow. - Charles de Lint
Charles de Lint (born 1951) is a Canadian writer of Dutch origins. - Wikipedia
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Friday, December 22, 2017

Quotation for You

Rebecca West-Author
The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning. - Rebecca West
Rebecca West (1892-1983) was a British author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer. - Wikipedia

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Quotation for You

John Maynard Keynes-Economist
The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones. - John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes(1883-1946) was a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments. - Wikipedia
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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Quotation for You

Charles Caleb Colton-Cleric
The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own. - Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832) was an English cleric, writer and collector, well known for his eccentricities. - Wikipedia
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Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Quotation for You

Marcus Valerius Martialis-Poet
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day. - Marcus Valerius Martialis
Marcus Valerius Martialis (40AD-140AD)was a Roman poet from Hispania best known for his twelve books of Epigrams. - Wikipedia
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Monday, December 18, 2017

Quotation for You

Paul Tillich-Philosopher
Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith. - Paul Tillich
Paul Johannes Tillich (1886-1965) was a German-American philosopher. - Wikipedia

Sunday, December 17, 2017

Quotation for You

Marcel Duchamp-Painter
Artmaking is making the invisible, visible. - Marcel Duchamp
Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was a French-American painter, sculptor, chess player and writer. -  Wikipedia
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Saturday, December 16, 2017

Quotation for You

Bill Watterson-Cartoonist
Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything's different. - Bill Watterson
William Boyd "Bill" Watterson II (1born 1958) is an American cartoonist and the author of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, which was syndicated from 1985 to 1995. - Wikipedia
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Friday, December 15, 2017

Quotation for You

Eugenio Montale-Poet
Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought. - Eugenio Montale
Eugenio Montale was (1896-1981) an Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, and recipient of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature. - Wikipedia

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Quotation for You

Virgil-Poet
Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness. - Virgil
Virgil (70BCE-19BEC) was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He wrote three of the most famous poems in Latin literature: the Eclogues, the Georgics, and the epic Aeneid. - Wikipedia

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Quotation for You

David Viscott-Psychiatrist
The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away. - David Viscott
David Viscott (1938-1996) was an American psychiatrist, author, businessman, and media personality. - Wikipedia
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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Quotation for You

Herbert Spencer-Philosopher
Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold. - Herbert Spencer
Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) was an English philosopher, biologist, anthropologist, sociologist, and prominent classical liberal political theorist of the Victorian era. - Wikipedia

Monday, December 11, 2017

Quotation for You

Drew Houston-Entrepreneur
Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward. - Drew Houston
Andrew W. "Drew" Houston (born 1983) is an American Internet entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Dropbox. -  Wikipedia
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Sunday, December 10, 2017

Quotation for You

Elvis Presley-Singer
Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do. - Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (1935-1977) was an American singer, musician, and actor. He is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. - Wikipedia
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Saturday, December 9, 2017

Quotation for You

Stephenie Meyer-Writer
I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars. - Stephenie Meyer
Stephenie Meyer (born 1973) is an American fiction writer and film producer. - Wikipedia

Friday, December 8, 2017

Quotation for You

Noam Chomsky-Linguist
To live a life of honesty and integrity is a responsibility of every decent person. - Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky (born 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist. - Wikipedia

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Quotation for You

Federico García Lorca-Poet
The day we stop resisting our instincts, we'll have learned how to live. - Federico Garcia Lorca
Federico García Lorca (1898-1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. - Wikipedia

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Quotation for You

Will Smith-Actor
Being realistic is the most commonly travelled road to mediocrity. - Will Smith
Willard Carroll "Will" Smith Jr. (born 1968) is an American actor, producer, rapper, comedian, and songwriter. - Wikipedia
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Monday, December 4, 2017

Quotation for You

Rex Stout-Author
A guest is a jewel on the cushion of hospitality - Rex Stout
Rex Todhunter Stout (1886-1975) was an American writer noted for his detective fiction. His best-known characters are the detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant Archie Goodwin, who were featured in 33 novels and 39 novellas between 1934 and 1975. -Wikipedia

Sunday, December 3, 2017

Quotation for You

Natalie Goldberg- Author
Be tough in the way a blade of grass is: rooted, willing to lean, and at peace with what is around it. - Natalie Goldberg
Natalie Goldberg (born 1948) is an American popular author and speaker She is best known for a series of books which explore writing as Zen practice.  - Wikipedia
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Saturday, December 2, 2017

Quotation for You

Michael Crichton-Author
In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought. - Michael Crichton
John Michael Crichton (1942-2008) was an American author, screenwriter, film director, and producer best known for his work in the science fiction, medical fiction, and thriller genres. - Wikipedia

Friday, December 1, 2017

Quotation for You

Rita Mae Brown-Writer
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. - Rita Mae Brown
Rita Mae Brown (born 1944) is an American writer, activist, and feminist. - Wikipedia