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Daily Quotes 6/30

“Nobody is equal to anybody.
Even the same man
is not equal to himself on different days.”

Thomas Sowell (1930- ), American economist, social commentator, author.

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Daily Quotes 6/29

“My father used to play with my brother and me
in the yard. Mother would come out and say,
“You’re tearing up the grass”;
‘We’re not raising grass,’ Dad would reply.
‘We’re raising boys’.”

Harmon Killebrew (1936- ), former Major League Baseball player.

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Daily Quotes 6/28

“Having, First, gained all you can,
and, Secondly saved all you can,
Then give all you can.”
“The best of it all is, God is with us.”

John Wesley (1703-1791), Anglican cleric, Christian theologian.

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Daily Quotes 6/27

“Security is mostly a superstition…
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run
than outright exposure.
Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.”

Helen Keller (1880-1968) American author, political activist, lecturer.

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Daily Quotes 6/26

“The secret of joy in work
is contained in one word — excellence.
To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.”

Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973) Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer.

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Daily Quotes 6/25

“To see what is in front of one’s nose
needs a constant struggle.”
“Men can only be happy when they do not assume
that the object of life is happiness.”
– George Orwell (1903-1950), English author.

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Daily Quotes 6/24

“Optimism doesn’t wait on facts. It deals with prospects.
Pessimism is a waste of time.”

Norman Cousins (1915-1990) professor, journalist, peace advocate.

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Daily Quotes 6/23

“I began to suspect that Daddy had been right all along:
the only hope I had of changing the world
was to change myself first.”

Clarence Thomas (1948- ) Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Daily Quotes 6/22

“Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee,
and just as hard to sleep after.”

Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906-2001), American aviator,
author, spouse of Charles Lindbergh.

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Daily Quotes 6/21

“Forgiveness is the final form of love.”

“If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature
we have no moral God.”

Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971), American theologian.

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