QUOTE A DAY - July 21, 2011

Greetings fellow quote lovers:

It is hot in Chi-town. 100 degrees yesterday and not sure what today brings. But we tried to make your day more enjoyable by offering gems of wisdom.

Best,
JA

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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.
--Voltaire

The policy of the American government is to leave their citizens free, neither restraining nor aiding them in their pursuits.
--Thomas Jefferson

He who stands on tiptoe is not steady.
He who strides cannot maintain the pace.
He who makes a show is not enlightened.
He who is self-righteous is not respected.
He who boasts achieves nothing.
He who brags will not endure
--Lao Tzu

**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
The man who reads nothing at all is better than educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.

[Hint...this person did not yet know who Rupert Murdoch was :-)]

See at the bottom for the answer
*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
This is the ultimate way I am going to live my life...When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.'
--Erma Bombeck

You find peace by coming to terms with what you don't know. Knowledge is subtractive, not additive- what we subtract is reduction by what does not work, what not to do...not what we add.
--Nassim Taleb

MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

The man who reads nothing at all is better than educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.

MYSTERY ANSWER: Thomas Jefferson

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