Quote of the Day - [3]

[noobvious]

*for bandwidth's sake, I snipped the wonderful speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. that A Guy posted*

A Guy

Definitely a day and speech worth remembering!

 

[zigzag3143]

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good,
and melt at other's woe.

Homer

US
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[StalkeR]

Good listeners, like precious gems, are to be treasured.
Walter Anderson

 

[A Guy]

In three words I can sum up what I've learned about life: It goes on.
~Robert Frost

A Guy

 

[StalkeR]

Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
Salvador Dali

In three words I can sum up what I've learned about life: It goes on.
~Robert Frost

A Guy

Very good.

 

[JaidynM]

A team will always appreciate a great individual if he's willing to sacrifice for the group.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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[mickey megabyte]

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

Elie Wiesel, writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1928)

 

[JMH]

“Life is mostly froth and bubble,
Two things stand like stone,
Kindness in another's trouble,
Courage in your own”

Adam Lindsay Gordon.
Australian poet.
(19 October 1833 – 24 June 1870)

{K /J}
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[A Guy]

The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.
~Lyndon Johnson

A Guy

 

[JaidynM]

Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine.
Robert C. Gallagher

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[BrightBlessings]

"Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one."
A. J. Liebling

 

[JaidynM]

Every man dies. Not every man really lives.
William Wallace

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[A Guy]

If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.
~Rabindranath Tagore

A Guy

 

[mickey megabyte]

So many gods, so many creeds;
So many paths that wind and wind,
While just the art of being kind
Is all the sad world needs.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox, poet (1850-1919)

 

[StalkeR]

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
Herbert Spencer

 

[JMH]

“Delusion arises from anger.
The mind is bewildered by delusion.
Reasoning is destroyed when the mind is bewildered.
One falls down when reasoning is destroyed.”

Bhagavad Gita

{Ken & Jan}
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[A Guy]

To be trusted is a greater complement than to be loved.
~George MacDonald

A Guy

 

[zigzag3143]

“Wise men speak because they have something to say;
Fools because they have to say something"



Plato


{J & K}
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[A Guy]

I am not certain of the hereafter. Frankly, I'm not all that certain of the here.
~Robert Brault

A Guy

 

[BrightBlessings]

"I hold that the more helpless a creature, the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelty of man"
Mohandas Gandhi