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Monday, May 24, 2010

Quotes of the Week - Monday, May 24

Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.
--Henry David Thoreau
Begin to weave and God will give you the thread.
--German Proverb
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist is that a pessimist sees problems in opportunities whereas an optimist sees opportunities in problems.
--Winston Churchill
He who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder.
--Ethiopian Proverb
You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy,the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named Bush, Dick, and Colon.
--Chris Rock
Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box.
--Italian Proverb

That's it for this week.  Come back next week to fill your piggy bank with a couple more pennies for thought.

1 comment:

  1. Another good quote:

    Never let today's disappointment's overshadow tomorrow's dreams!

    Anonymous

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