Blogs of PrasadVSSN

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Quotation for You

Joanna Macy-Author
Walk boldly through your life with an open, broken heart. - Joanna Macy
Joanna Rogers Macy (born 1929) is an environmental activist, author, scholar of Buddhism, general systems theory, and deep ecology. - Wikipedia
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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Quotation for You

Ken Robinson-Author
Curiosity is the engine of achievement. - Ken Robinson
Kenneth Robinson (born 1950) is a British author, speaker and international advisor on education in the arts to government, non-profits, education and arts bodies. - Wikipedia
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Quotation for You

Emil Cioran-Philosopher
Normal people have nothing to forget. - Emile Cioran
Emil Cioran (1911-1995) was a Romanian philosopher and essayist, who published works in both Romanian and French. His work has been noted for its pervasive philosophical pessimism, and frequently engages with issues of suffering, decay, and nihilism. - Wikipedia

Monday, May 28, 2018

Quotation for You

Paul Cézanne-Artist
Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience. - Paul Cezanne
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th-century conception of artistic endeavour to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century. - Wikipedia

Sunday, May 27, 2018

Quotation for You

Jack LaLanne-Fitness expert
Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you've got a kingdom. - Jack LaLanne
Francois Henri Jack LaLanne (1914-2011) was an American fitness, exercise, and nutrition expert and motivational speaker who is sometimes referred to as the "Godfather of Fitness" and the "First Fitness Superhero". - Wikipedia

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Quotation for You

Mignon McLaughlin-Journalist
Don't be yourself  - be someone a little nicer. - Mignon McLaughlin
Mignon McLaughlin (1963-1983) was an American journalist and author. - Wikipedia
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Friday, May 25, 2018

Quotation for You

Arthur Brisbane-Editor
Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment. - Arthur Brisbane
Arthur Brisbane (1884-1936) was one of the best known American newspaper editors of the 20th century as well as a successful real estate investor. - Wikipedia
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Thursday, May 24, 2018

Quotation for You

Piero Ferrucci-Psychotherapist
Giving kindness does as much good as receiving it...Kind people are healthier and live longer. - Piero Ferrucci
Piero Ferrucci (born 1946) is a psychotherapist and a philosopher. He graduated from the University of Torino in 1970. - Wikipedia
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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Quotation for You

Betty Williams-Activist
Fear's contagious, but so is courage. - Betty Williams
Betty Williams (born 1943) is a co-recipient with Mairead Corrigan of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for her work as a co-founder of Community of Peace People, an organization dedicated to promoting a peaceful resolution to the Troubles in Northern Ireland. - Wikipedia
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Quotation for You

Deborah Norville-Journalist
I think our job as parents is to give our kids roots to grow and wings to fly. - Deborah Norville
Deborah Anne Norville (born 1958) is an American television journalist and businesswoman. - Wikipedia
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Monday, May 21, 2018

Quotation for You

Rachel Carson-Biologist
Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life. - Rachel Carson
Rachel Louise Carson (1907-1964) was an American marine biologist, author, and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. - Wikipedia
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Sunday, May 20, 2018

Quotation for You

Ho Chi Minh-Revolutionary
We have a secret weapon...it is called Nationalism - Ho Chi Minh
Hồ Chí Minh (1890-1969) was a Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was Chairman and First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Vietnam. - Wikipedia
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Saturday, May 19, 2018

Quotation for You

Anita Moorjani-Author
The games we have the ability to play in our minds amaze me. - Anita Moorjani
Anita Moorjani (born 1959) is a New York Times bestselling author of the book Dying to be Me, speaker, and intercultural consultant for multinational corporations. - Wikipedia
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Friday, May 18, 2018

Quotation for You

Henri-Frédéric Amiel-Philosopher
Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark. - Henri Frederic Amiel
Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) was a Swiss moral philosopher, poet, and critic. - Wikipedia

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Quotation for You

Aharon Barak-Professor
Although a democracy must often fight with one hand tied behind its back, it nonetheless has the upper hand. - Aharon Barak
Aharon Barak (born 1936) is a Professor of Law at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya and a lecturer in law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Yale Law School, Central European University, Georgetown University Law Center, and the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. - Wikipedia

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Quotation for You

Clifton Fading-Author
A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself. - Clifton Fadiman
Clifton Paul "Kip" Fadiman (1904-1999) was an American intellectual, author, editor, radio and television personality. - Wikipedia

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Quotation for You

Janis Joplin-Singer
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got. - Janis Joplin
Janis Lyn Joplin (1943-1970) was an American rock singer and songwriter; one of the most successful and widely-known female rock stars of her era.  - Wikipedia

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Monday, May 14, 2018

Quotation for You

Heywood Broun-Journalist
A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel. - Heywood Broun
Heywood Campbell Broun, Jr. (1888-1939) was an American journalist. He worked as a sportswriter, newspaper columnist, and editor in New York City. He founded the American Newspaper Guild, later known as The Newspaper Guild and now as the News Guild. - Wikipedia

Sunday, May 13, 2018

Quotation for You

Lynne Twist-Author
When you discard your own pettiness, center yourself in integrity, and reach into your soul for your greatness, it is always there. - Lynne Twist
Lynne Twist is a global activist, fundraiser, speaker, consultant, and author. 
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Saturday, May 12, 2018

Quotation for You

J. P. Morgan-Banker
When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen. - John Pierpont Morgan
John Pierpont Morgan Sr. (1837-1913) was an American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation in the United States of America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. - Wikipedia

Friday, May 11, 2018

Quotation for You

Dorothea Brande-Editor
To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail. - Dorothea Brande
Dorothea Brande (1803-1948) was a writer and editor in New York. She was born in Chicago and attended the University of Chicago, the Lewis Institute in Chicago, and the University of Michigan. - Wikipedia

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Thursday, May 10, 2018

Quotation for You

Donna Karan-Fashion designer
Every problem has a creative solution. - Donna Karan
Donna Karan, also known as "DK" (born 1948) is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels. - Wikipedia

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Quotation for You

Edmund Wilson-Writer
No two persons ever read the same book. - Edmund Wilson
Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) was an American writer and critic who explored Freudian and Marxist themes. - Wikipedia

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Quotation for You

Athenaeus-Rhetorician
Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness. - Athenaeus 
Athenaeus of Naucratis was a Greek rhetorician and grammarian, flourishing about the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD. - Wikipedia
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Monday, May 7, 2018

Quotation for You

Helen Schucman-Psychologist
Dreams show you that you have the power... - Helen Schucman
Helen Cohn Schucman (1909-1981) was an American clinical and research psychologist. She was a professor of medical psychology at Columbia University in New York from 1958 until her retirement in 1976. - Wikipedia
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Sunday, May 6, 2018

Quotation for You

Herbert Rappaport-Screenwriter
I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some. - Herbert Rappaport
Herbert Rappaport (1908-1983) was an Austrian-Soviet screenwriter and film director. Rappaport was born in 1908 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. From 1927 to 1929 he studied law at University of Vienna. - Wikipedia
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Saturday, May 5, 2018

Quotation for You

Christina Rossetti-Poet
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. - Christina Rossetti
Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. - Wikipedia

Friday, May 4, 2018

Quotation for You

Christina-Queen
Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it. - Christina
Christina (1926-1689) reigned as Queen of Sweden from 1632 until her abdication in 1654. She was the only surviving legitimate child of King Gustav II Adolph and his wife Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. - Wikipedia

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Quotation for You

Samuel Goldwyn- Film producer
Don't let your opinion sway your judgment. - Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) was a Polish American film producer of Jewish descent. He was most well known for being the founding contributor and executive of several motion picture studios in Hollywood. - Wikipedia

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Quotation for You

Tobias Smollett-Poet
Some folks are wise and some are otherwise. - Tobias Smollett
Tobias George Smollett (1721-1771) was a Scottish poet and author. He was best known for his picaresque novels. - Wikipedia

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Quotation for You

Menander-Dramatist
The character of a man is known from his conversations. - Menander
Menander (342BC-291BC) was a Greek dramatist and the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy. He wrote 108 comedies. - Wikipedia