“One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.”~Frank Lautenberg American businessman and politician Frank Lautenberg was born on this day in 1924.
“One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.”~Frank Lautenberg American businessman and politician Frank Lautenberg was born on this day in 1924.
“A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.”~Francis Bacon English philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon was born on this day in 1561.
“No individual or company, no matter how large or how profitable, is above the law.”~Eric Holder American lawyer and former Attorney General of the United States Eric Holder was born on this day in 1951.
“Never turn down a job because you think it’s too small, you don’t know where it can lead.”~Julia Morgan American architect and engineer Julia Morgan was born on this day in 1872.
Kithleigh Nightmane had always been small, even for a halfling, but she’d learned to use her small size to her advantage. Her quick hands and sharp wit had always been a source of pride—though she rarely showed it. In the village of Oxbow Landing, where every stone had a tale and every tale a shadow … Continue reading Running from the Past
“I’m not afraid to go up to people and pick their brains and ask for advice. To me, that’s how you get better. That’s how I’ve gotten better at everything I’ve ever done. Don’t be too proud to ask for help.”~Dave Bautista American actor and retired professional wrestler Dave Bautista was born on this day … Continue reading Random Quote for January 18, 2025
“We’ve got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us.”~Michelle Obama American attorney, author, and former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama was born on this day in 1964.
“Nature is what you don’t have to trouble about. It looks after itself.”~Laura Riding American poet, critic, novelist, essayist, and short story writer Laura Riding was born on this day in 1901.
“We’ve known for some time that we have to worry about the impacts of climate change on our children’s and grandchildren’s generations. But we now have to worry about ourselves as well.”~Margaret Beckett British politician Margaret Beckett was born on this day in 1943.
“It is important to express oneself… provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.”~Berthe Morisot French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot was born on this day in 1841.
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