Tag Archives: Mark Twain

Thought For the Day: Many Public-School Children Seem To Know Only Two Dates – 1492 and 4th of July; and As A Rule, They Don’t Know What Happened On Either Occasion

“Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don’t know what happened on either occasion.” – Mark Twain This is meant only as humor, as displayed by the American literary … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Kindness Is the Language Which the Deaf Can Hear and the Blind Can See

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” – Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: Kindness Is the Language Which the Deaf Can Hear and the Blind Can See

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” – Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: The Two Most Important Days In Your Life Are the Day You Are Born and the Day You Find Out Why

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why..” – Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: Keep Away From People Who Try To Belittle Your Ambitions. Small People Always Do That, But the Really Great Make You Feel That You, Too, Can Become Great

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” – Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: Life Does Not Consist Mainly, Or Even Largely, of Facts Or Happenings. It Consists Mainly of the Storm of Thoughts That Is Forever Flowing Through One’s Head

“Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts or happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever flowing through one’s head.” – Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: Focus More On Your Desire Than On Your Doubt, and the Dream Will Take Care of Itself

“Focus more on your desire than on your doubt, and the dream will take care of itself.”– Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: Man Is the Only Animal That Blushes – Or Needs To

 “Man is the only animal that blushes—or needs to.” – Mark Twain (November 1933)

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Thought For the Day: If You Tell the Truth, You Don’t Have To Remember Anything

“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” – Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: The Worst Loneliness Is Not To Be Comfortable With Yourself

“The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.” – Mark Twain

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