“If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all.” ~Chinua Achebe Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic Chinua Achebe was born on this day in 1930.
“If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all.” ~Chinua Achebe Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic Chinua Achebe was born on this day in 1930.
“None of us ever know all the possible courses our lives could have and maybe should have taken. It’s probably just as well. Some secrets are meant to stay secret forever. Just ask Pandora.” ~Liane Moriarty Australian author Liane Moriarty was born on this day in 1966.
“Compassion is not an option. It’s the key to our survival.” ~Karen Armstrong British author and commentator Karen Armstrong was born on this day in 1944.
“We’re here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.” ~Whoopi Goldberg American actor, comedian, author, and television personality Whoopi Goldberg was born on this day in 1955.
“War is the ultimate reality-based horror show.” ~David Hackworth United States Army officer and journalist David Hackworth was born on this day in 1930. Today is Armistice Day, celebrated as Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations. At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh … Continue reading Random Quote for November 11, 2023
“Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart, and mountains will move out of your way.” ~Kate Seredy American writer and illustrator of children’s books Kate Seredy was born on this day in 1899.
“The basis of social relationships is reciprocity: if you cooperate with others, others will cooperate with you.” ~Carroll Quigley American historian and theorist of the evolution of civilizations Carroll Quigley was born on this day in 1910.
“Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it.” ~Martha Gellhorn American novelist, travel writer, and journalist Martha Gellhorn was born on this day in 1908.
“First principle: never to let one’s self be beaten down by persons or by events.” ~Marie Curie Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist Marie Curie was born on this day in 1867.
“It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else’s eyes.” ~Sally Field American actress https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Field was born on this day in 1946.
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