Miscellaneous

(This page is periodically updated with new miscellany.)

From the Arizona Republic, 9/13/02:

Thought of the Day: Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. – The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., American clergyman and civil rights leader (1929-68).

Today’s Chuckle: The best way to get ahead is hard work – on the part of your employees.

From the Arizona Republic, 8/26/02:

"Some men see things as they are and say why? I dream things that never were and say why not?" -- Robert Kennedy, former U.S. senator (1925-1968).

From the Arizona Republic, 8/16/02:

Today's Chuckle: The rat race might not be so bad if all those fat cats weren't already at the finish line.

From the Arizona Republic, 8/15/02:

"Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt." -- Bergen Baldwin Evans, American author (1904-1978).

From the Arizona Republic, 8/10/02:

"The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking." -- John Kenneth Galbraith, economist.

From the Arizona Republic, 7/19/02:

"No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion." -- Carrie Chapman Catt, American feminist (1859-1947).

From the Arizona Republic, 7/14/02:

"The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safetyfirst instead of duty first, and the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life." -- Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. president (1858-1919).

From the Arizona Republic, 5/22/02:

Thought of the Day: "Tact is, after all, a kind of mind-reading." -- Sarah Orne Jewett, American author (1849-1909).

Today's Chuckle: Don't drive as if you owned the road. Drive as if you owned the car.

From Men’s Health, September, 2003, p. 135:

21 Best Things Ever Said About Winning:

13. “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, and then you win.” – Mahatma Gandhi