Tag Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: Happy Pi Approximation Day!

“A bell cannot tell time, but it can be moved in just such a way as to say twelve o’clock – similarly, a man cannot calculate infinite numbers, but he can be moved in just such a way as to … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: When What You Write Is Truer Than Truth, You’re A Writer

“All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you: the … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Don’t Cry; Smile

“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss In the last decade of knowing and loving my two little girls, I have been deeply reminded of something I had long ago forgotten.  Some of the best … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Your Vision Is As Clear As Your Imagination

You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”  – Mark Twain    

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Thought For the Day: Restriction of Free Thought and Speech Is Subversion

“Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.”  – Justice William O. Douglas in The One Un-American Act, Speech to the Author’s Guild … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: To Get Ahead, Get Started

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Agatha Christie Not to be trite.  But, it’s that simple.  Even the longest journey starts with the very first step.  If you never take it…. you’ll never make it.  But, you’ll be … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Music Is the Silence

“Music is the silence between the notes.” – Claude Debussy

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Thought For the Day: Strive To Be of Value

“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” –Albert Einstein

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Thought For the Day: Kind Words Are Remembered Over Wise Sayings

“Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.” – Arthur Helps, English Writer, Dean of the Privy Council          

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Thought For the Day: Nature, Art & Poetry Are Enough

“…and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?”  – Vincent van Gogh And that’s pretty much what I have had today.  After multiple hours dealing with computer technical issues and … Continue reading →

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