Today Quotes
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The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality, but in how well they reflect the core beliefs of their audience.David P. Mikkelson, Snopes.com, 04-10-04
If any thing is sacred the human body is sacred.Walt Whitman
It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
We come and go just like ripples in a stream.John V. Politis
The older I get, the more I feel
almost beautiful...Sharon Olds, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.Florida Scott-Maxwell, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
I believe that freedom is the deepest need of every human soul.George W. Bush, Press Conference, White House, Tuesday, April 13, 2004
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.Isaac Asimov, Salvor Hardin in "Foundation"
The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens. As Americans, we are blessed with circumstances that protect our human rights and our religious freedom, but for many people around the world, deprivation and persecution have become a way of life.Jimmy Carter
There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind.F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, Chapter 7