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What’s Your QQ? #309

Published February 24, 2013 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“I want to put a ding in the universe.”

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Why are we so fond of that life which begins with a cry and ends with a groan?” – Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick

 (Rich, 1625-1678, was an introspective religious diarist and autobiographer.)

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What’s Your QQ? #307

Published February 10, 2013 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.”

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“An idea isn’t worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work.” –  William Feather

 (Feather, 1889-1981, was an American author and publisher.)

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What’s Your QQ? #295

Published November 18, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.”   

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, ‘thank you,’ that would suffice.”  ~Meister Eckhart

 (Eckhart, c. 1260-c. 1327, was a German theologian, philosopher and mystic.)

 

 

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What’s Your QQ? #294

Published November 11, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.”

 

 

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Some of the secret joys of living are not found by rushing from point A to point B, but by inventing some imaginary letters along the way.” ― Douglas Pagels

(Pagels has written many books, mostly for young adults.)

 

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