QUOTE A DAY - July 12, 2011

Greetings fellow quote lovers:

Today's quotes represent a very personal journey. From a life of fighting for Palestinian rights to trying to balance between reason and passion, each quote is a very personal representation of my journey. Maybe they are universal...I hope they speak to YOU.

Best,
JA

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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
We have triumphed over the plan to expel us from history.
--Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet

Men of reason have endured; men of passion have lived.
--Nicolas Chamfort

Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
--Thomas Jefferson

**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can be aroused by two things: first, an idea which takes the imagination by storm; and second, a definite, intelligible plan for carrying that idea into action.

See at the bottom for the answer
*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.
--Rosa Luxemburg

You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.
--Dr. Barbara DeAngelis

[For those who have loved and lost...never stop loving. I am so blessed. I kissed a lot of frogs to catch my princess]

MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can be aroused by two things: first, an idea which takes the imagination by storm; and second, a definite, intelligible plan for carrying that idea into action.

MYSTERY ANSWER: Arnold Toynbee (1889-1975)

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