“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
~Friedrich Nietzsche
~Friedrich Nietzsche
Daily Quote of...the Day
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“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
~Thomas A. Edison
~Thomas A. Edison
“To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.”
~Henry David Thoreau
~Henry David Thoreau
“Work is much more fun than fun.”
~Noel Coward
~Noel Coward
“Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventure whose nobility will fertilize the soul.”
~Rebecca West
~Rebecca West
“Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.”
~Isaac Bashevis Singer
~Isaac Bashevis Singer
“Doubt is the father of invention.”
~Ambrose Bierce
~Ambrose Bierce
“There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.”
~Robert Ouillen
~Robert Ouillen
“Words are but pictures of our thoughts.”
~John Dryden
~John Dryden
“The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.”
~Charles Darwin
~Charles Darwin
“Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.”
~Daniel J. Boorstin
~Daniel J. Boorstin
“There is no such thing as part freedom.”
~Nelson Mandela
~Nelson Mandela
“We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.”
~Martin Luther King, Jr.
~Martin Luther King, Jr.
“The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.”
~Francesco Gucciardini
~Francesco Gucciardini
“There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.”
~Dante Alighieri
~Dante Alighieri
“Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.”
~Simone Weil
~Simone Weil
“My father always used to say that when you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life.”
~Lee Iacocca
~Lee Iacocca
“Adventure is worthwhile.”
~Aesop
~Aesop
“The pen is the tongue of the mind.”
~Horace
~Horace
“We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.”
~Stewart Udall
~Stewart Udall
“Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don’t give up the fight.”
~Bob Marley
~Bob Marley
“People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.”
~James Baldwin
~James Baldwin
“He who is brave is free.”
~Lucius Annaeus Seneca
~Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.”
~Henry Ward Beecher
~Henry Ward Beecher
“Patience is the companion of wisdom.”
~Saint Augustine
~Saint Augustine
