Today Quotes
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The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.Henry L. Stimson
It is better to be a lion for a day than a sheep for your whole life.Elizabeth Henry
Never let a stain from the past put a mark on your future.Jillian Graham, Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul
The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance...logic can be happily tossed out the window.Stephen King
Everyone dies. Not everyone really lives.William Wallace, Braveheart
Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off.Terry Pratchett, "Small Gods" (1992)
Be not simply good - be good for something.Henry David Thoreau
We are wise when we learn from one another. We are strong when we contain our impulses. We are honored when we honor others.Rabbi Mark David Finkel, Gov. Craig Benson Inaugural Speech, January 9, 2003
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.O. Henry, "A Ruler of Men."
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough.Frank Crane