Thursday, June 26, 2003
�Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.�
- Russell Baker (b. 1925), American journalist: in the �New York Times�, June 27, 1965.
�Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness.�
- Lao-tsze (604 � 531 BC), Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism.
�Darkness has a hunger that�s insatiable,
and lightness has a call that�s hard to hear.�
- Emily Sailers (Indigo Girls musical group) �Closer to Fine� (song) from the album �Indigo Girls�, 1989.
"The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams."
- Og Mandino (1923 � 1996), American inspirational speaker and author: �The Greatest Salesman in the World�, 1968.
June 25, 2003
�Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?�
- J. Paul Getty (1892 - 1976), American oil billionaire and art collector.
�The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you survives all hurt.�
-Max Lerner (1902 - 1992), American political columnist and educator: "The Unfinished Country," 1950.
�Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.�
- Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944), Canadian author, educator, economist and humorist: `The Perfect Salesman' from �The Garden of Folly�, 1924.
"To be remembered after we are dead is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living."
-- William Hazlitt (1778 � 1830), English writer and critc:�Characteristics�, 1821-1822.
- Russell Baker (b. 1925), American journalist: in the �New York Times�, June 27, 1965.
�Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness.�
- Lao-tsze (604 � 531 BC), Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism.
�Darkness has a hunger that�s insatiable,
and lightness has a call that�s hard to hear.�
- Emily Sailers (Indigo Girls musical group) �Closer to Fine� (song) from the album �Indigo Girls�, 1989.
"The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams."
- Og Mandino (1923 � 1996), American inspirational speaker and author: �The Greatest Salesman in the World�, 1968.
June 25, 2003
�Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?�
- J. Paul Getty (1892 - 1976), American oil billionaire and art collector.
�The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you survives all hurt.�
-Max Lerner (1902 - 1992), American political columnist and educator: "The Unfinished Country," 1950.
�Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.�
- Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944), Canadian author, educator, economist and humorist: `The Perfect Salesman' from �The Garden of Folly�, 1924.
"To be remembered after we are dead is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living."
-- William Hazlitt (1778 � 1830), English writer and critc:�Characteristics�, 1821-1822.
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