Archive for the ‘Quotes’ Category

Quote Of The Day: Entertaining Thoughts

Monday, February 28th, 2011

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle

It doesn’t fit 100%, I don’t think a mind needs to be educated to be like this, but what does fit 100%?  Anyway, I noticed this quote after having a few conversations with people who did not have this concept anywhere in their mental landscape.   A tiring experience.

Mark Twain & Habits

Friday, December 31st, 2010

Appropriate quote for the start of the New Year 2011, from Mark Twain ( 1835 – 1910 )

Habits aren’t flung out the window. They’re coaxed down the stairs one step at a time.

Fairies And Gardens

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

Quote of the day:

“Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?”

Douglas Adams