Category Archives: Quotes

Today’s Quote: Voltaire

A witty saying proves nothing. — Voltaire, French writer and philospher
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Today’s Quote: Carl Jung

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. — Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist
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Today’s Quote: insults

Saying ‘I notice you’re a nerd’ is like saying, ‘Hey, I notice that you’d rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you’d rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?’ In fact, it seems to me that [...]
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Today’s Quote: work

Do not depend on the hope of results. When you are doing the sort of work you have taken on, essentially an apostolic work, you may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve no result at all, if not perhaps results opposite to what you expect. As [...]
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Today’s Quote

When we see that we are not made up by the other’s experience, we then have the capacity not to take responsibility for what is now genuinely and for the first time not ours. And as a result, we can get just as close to the other’s experience (even the other’s experience of how disappointing, [...]
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Today’s Quote: light

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. — Saint Francis of Assisi
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A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts. — Herbert V. Prochnow, US banking executive and author
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We are always in two worlds at once, and neither of them is the world of reality. One is the world we think we are in, the other is the world we would like to be in. — Henry Miller, American novelist and painter
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Today’s Quote

Revolutionary change does not come as one cataclysmic moment (beware of such moments!) but as an endless succession of surprises, moving zigzag toward a more decent society. We don’t have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world. [...]
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Make no small plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood. — Daniel Burnham
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