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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #1020 on: October 10, 2016, 06:56:06 PM »
Monday, October 10th, 2016 - World Mental Health Day

Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #1021 on: October 11, 2016, 09:22:39 PM »
Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 - Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday



The First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.   

The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #1022 on: October 12, 2016, 08:35:24 PM »
Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 - Anatole France's Death Anniversary



A French poet, journalist, and novelist.   

Our passions are ourselves.
Anatole France

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #1023 on: October 13, 2016, 07:42:37 PM »
Monday, October 10th, 2016 - World Mental Health Day

Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis

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« Reply #1024 on: October 14, 2016, 07:19:41 PM »
Friday, October 14th, 2016 - William Penn's Birthday



An English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder and "absolute proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.   

Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
William Penn

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« Reply #1025 on: October 15, 2016, 10:48:24 AM »
Saturday, October 15th, 2016 - John Kenneth Galbraith's Birthday



A Canadian-American economist.   

No intelligence system can predict what a government will do if it doesn't know itself.
John Kenneth Galbraith

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« Reply #1026 on: October 16, 2016, 11:52:02 PM »
Sunday, October 16th, 2016 - Nachman of Bratslav's Death Anniversary



The founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement.   

Even the poor should give something to charity.
Nachman of Bratslav

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« Reply #1027 on: October 17, 2016, 10:15:38 PM »
Monday, October 17th, 2016 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Debt is the worst poverty.
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer

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« Reply #1028 on: October 18, 2016, 03:33:03 PM »
Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 - Alaska Day

We enter the world alone we leave it alone.
James A. Froude

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« Reply #1029 on: October 19, 2016, 08:59:49 PM »
Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 - Jonathan Swift's Death Anniversary



An Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet and cleric who became Dean of St.   

May you live all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift

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« Reply #1030 on: October 20, 2016, 07:47:09 PM »
Thursday, October 20th, 2016 - John Dewey's Birthday



An American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.   

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey

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« Reply #1031 on: October 22, 2016, 11:31:02 PM »
Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 - Arnold J. Toynbee's Death Anniversary



A British historian whose twelve-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, A Study of History, 1934–1961, was a synthesis of world history, a metahistory based on universal rhythms of rise, flowering and decline, which examined history from a global perspective.   

The history of almost every civilization furnishes examples of geographical expansion coinciding with deterioration in quality.
Arnold J. Toynbee

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« Reply #1032 on: October 23, 2016, 10:54:54 PM »
Sunday, October 23rd, 2016 - Johnny Carson's Birthday



An American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years.   

Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
Johnny Carson

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« Reply #1033 on: October 25, 2016, 08:57:07 PM »
Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 - Thomas Babington Macaulay's Birthday



A British poet, historian and Whig politician.   

The art of making much show with little substance.
Thomas Babington Macaulay

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« Reply #1034 on: October 27, 2016, 11:11:32 PM »
Thursday, October 27th, 2016 - Theodore Roosevelt's Birthday



The 26th President of the United States.   

Envy is as evil a thing as arrogance.
Theodore Roosevelt