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Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
12:00 am	Og Mandino http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Og_Mandino "Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Henry James http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Henry_James "Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Sophy Burnham http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Sophy_Burnham "To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within. With our own eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it is intended that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or herself." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Hesiod http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Hesiod "It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy." (Comment on this)
Wednesday, October 18th, 2023
12:00 am	Jeph Jacques http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Jeph_Jacques "Your whole life people tell you to do what you love. But if you gotta do something else to pay the bills, you don't automatically have to be miserable." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Randy Pausch http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Randy_Pausch "Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obviously. It's a proven fact that people who read buy more books than people who don't read. In truth, I wish you'd read ten books a month, or at least buy that many." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Erica Eisdorfer http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Erica_Eisdorfer "I take care of my things. After all, those of us as has few things to begin with must take care, lest we have fewer." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	W. Somerset Maugham http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/W._Somerset_Maugham "Tao. Some of us look for the Way in opium and some in God, some of us in whiskey and some in love. It is all the same Way and it leads nowhither." (Comment on this)
Monday, October 16th, 2023
12:00 am	Pierre Trudeau http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Pierre_Trudeau "The Past is to be respected and acknoledged, but not to be worshiped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Lois McMaster Bujold http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Lois_McMaster_Bujold "If you can't do what you want, do what you can." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Mark Twain http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Mark_Twain "Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Hasidic Saying http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Hasidic_Saying "Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength." (Comment on this)
Sunday, October 15th, 2023
12:00 am	William Penn http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/William_Penn "Believe nothing against another but on good authority; and never report what may hurt another, unless it be a greater hurt to some other to conceal it." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Rainer Maria Rilke http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Rainer_Maria_Rilke "If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	William Lloyd Garrison http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/William_Lloyd_Garrison "I am in earnest; I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch; and I will be heard." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Rebecca West http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Rebecca_West "There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time." (Comment on this)
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
12:00 am	Meryl Streep http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Meryl_Streep "Pretending is not just play. Pretending is imagined possibility. Pretending, or acting, is a very valuable life skill and we do it all the time." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Jane Goodall http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Jane_Goodall "Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don't change." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Democritus http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Democritus "Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence." (Comment on this)
12:00 am	Victor Hugo http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Victor_Hugo "To be a saint is the exception; to be upright is the rule. Err, falter, sin, but be upright. To commit the least possible sin is the law for man. Sin is a gravitation." (Comment on this)