From Simone de Beauvoir: “One is not born, but rather becomes, a human being.”
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Quote of the day 01/24/2026
From Friedrich Nietzsche: “My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different.”
Quote of the day 01/19/26
From Marcus Aurelius: “You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Quote of the day 01/01/2026
From Albert Schweitzer: “Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into flame by an encounter with another human being.”
Quote of the day 12/31/25
From Albert Schweitzer: “Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.”
Quote of the day 12/13/25
From William James: “Beyond the very extremes of fatigue and distress, men… break into a new realm of power and endurance.”
Quote of the day 12/12/25
From William James: “We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.”
Quote of the day 11/25/25
From Søren Kierkegaard: “To be a human being is a work of art.”
Quote of the day 07/29/25
From John Donne: “All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated… As therefore the bell that rings to a sermon, calls not upon the preacher only, butContinue reading “Quote of the day 07/29/25”
Quote of the day 07/25/25
From John Donne: “To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.”
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