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A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

The past is never where you think you left it. – Katherine Anne Porter, writer and activist (1890-1980)

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence. – Hal Borland, author and journalist (1900-1978)

Quote of the Week

“Life is a journey. Make your daily commute a joyride.” – Unknown

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Modern English is the Wal-Mart of languages: convenient, huge, hard to avoid, superficially friendly, and devouring all rivals in its eagerness to expand. – Mark Abley, writer and editor (1955)

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape. – Bono, musician and social activist (1960)

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another, and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it. – J.M. Barrie, novelist and playwright (1860-1937)

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Jazz arises from a spirit of love, it comes from the mind and heart and goes through the fingertips. – Mary Lou Williams, pianist, arranger, and composer (1910-1981)

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. – Rabindranath Tagore, poet, philosopher, author, songwriter, painter, educator, composer, Nobel laureate (1861-1941)

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books. – Sigmund Freud, neurologist, founder of psychoanalysis (1856-1939)

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it. – Christopher Morley, journalist, novelist, essayist, and poet (1890-1957)