Quote of the Day - Being president is like being …

“Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm.
There’s nothing to do but to stand there and take it.”
- Lyndon B Johnson

Quote of the Day - All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system…

“All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system,
there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless,
that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.”
- Noam Chomsky

Quote of the Day - The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is…

“The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is,
that one often comes from a strong will
and the other from a strong won’t.”
- Henry Ward Beecher

Quote of the Day - In the modern world the stupid are…

“In the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”
- Bertrand Russell

Happy Mother’s Day

My friend GaiI, who is a mother, wrote a Mother’s Day blog post much more inspiring than one I could write for today so I’m passing it on. Also, check out her fantastic site Inspire Me Today.
I read a blog post today where the host talked about his idea of the best Mother’s Day [...]

Quote of the Day … Employ your time in improving yourself…

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
-Socrates

Quote of The Day - There are people who, instead of listening…

“There are people who , instead of listening to what is being said to them,
are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.”
- Albert Guinon

Quote of The Day - This thing we call ‘failure’ is not…

“This thing we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.”
- Mary Pickford

Quote of the Day - Our greatest responsibility is…

“Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors.”
- Jonas Salk

Quote of the day - Few men have virtue to…

“Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.”
- George Washington