Today's Quote

[Lotty]

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses. - Napoleon Hill, 1883-1970, American Speaker/Motivational Writer/Author of "Think and Grow Rich"

When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness. - Malcolm S. Forbes, 1917-1990, American Publisher

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Classic Quotes by Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968) US Politician

"All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity."

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"But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?"

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"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation."

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"I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil."

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"I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about it I thought it would be me."

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"I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive."

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"Today's Islamic fundamentalism is also a cover for political
motifs. We should not overlook the political motifs we
encounter in forms of religious fanaticism."
Jurgen Habermas

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"What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck.
The attackers did not just physically cause the highest
buildings in Manhattan to collapse; they also destroyed
an icon in the household imagery of the American nation."
Jurgen Habermas

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"I sent the club a wire stating, PLEASE ACCEPT MY RESIGNATION. I DON'T WANT TO BELONG TO ANY CLUB THAT WILL ACCEPT ME AS A MEMBER."
- Groucho Marx

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If you would like to spoil the day for a grouch, give him a smile.

[Lotty]

Anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry.
George Ade (1866 - 1944)

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"All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good too,
then doing well will never be enough."

--Anna Quindlen

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"Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue
what they are."

--Malcolm Forbes

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"Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires,
a touch that never hurts."


--Charles Dickens