Thread: Thoughts of the day.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Benjamin Franklin

Enjoy the present day, as distrusting that which is to follow.

There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

-Henry Ford

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

Aristotle

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think.

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

-Albert Einstein

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

Abraham Lincoln

It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Much we learn only to forget it again; to stand by the goal, we must traverse all the way to it.

Let us not say, Every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say, Every man is the architect of his own character.

-George Dana Boardman

The aim of education should be to teach us how to think, rather than what to think.

-James Beattie

When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.

-Helen Keller

Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.

Abraham Lincoln

Pick up a grain a day and add to your heap. You will soon learn, by happy experience, the power of littles as applied to intellectual processes and gains.

-John S. Hart

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Abraham Lincoln

You must motivate yourself every day

-Matthew stasior

If There is no struggle, there is no progress.

-Frederick Douglas

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

Abraham Lincoln

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.

-Richard Cech