Quote for the Day! - Archive

Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024

“A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.”

Malcolm X
American human rights activist.
(1925 - 1965)

Tuesday, Feb 27, 2024

“We live in a world which respects power above all things. Power, intelligently directed, can lead to more freedom. Unwisely directed, it can be a dreadful, destructive force.”

Mary McLeod Bethune
American educator, stateswoman, philanthropist, humanitarian, and civil rights activist.
(1875 - 1955)

Monday, Feb 26, 2024

“We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.”

Jesse Owens
Four-time Olympic Gold Medalist.
(1913 - 1980)

Friday, Feb 23, 2024

“Don't deceive people with the word 'mercy', God forgives sins only if we repent of them.”

Robert Cardinal Sarah
Guinean Priest, Bishop & Author.
(1945 - present)

Thursday, Feb 22, 2024

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience but in times of challenge and controversy.”

Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nobel laureate, Baptist minister, and civil rights leader.
(1929 - 1968)

Wednesday, Feb 21, 2024

“Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.”

Clarence Thomas
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States of America.
(1948 - present)

Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024

“Our nation is doing the same thing today as was done in the days of Caesar-destroying incentive and initiative. When you destroy incentive and initiative, you destroy democracy.”

S.B. Fuller
American entrepreneur, businessman, and publisher.
(1905 - 1988)

Monday, Feb 19, 2024

“Hold fast to dreams for when dreams go life is a barren field frozen with snow.”

Langston Hughes
American poet, social activist, novelist and columnist.
(1901 - 1967)

Friday, Feb 16, 2024

“Be good, love the Lord, pray for those who do not know Him. What a great grace it is to know God!”

Saint Josephine Bakhita
Sudanese-Italian Canossian religious sister & former slave.
(1869 - 1947)

Thursday, Feb 15, 2024

“Our destiny is largely in our hands.”

Frederick Douglass
American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer and statesman.
(1818 - 1895)

Wednesday, Feb 14, 2024

“Remember, man, that you are dust and to dust you shall return.”

Genesis 3:19
Holy Bible
Holy Bible Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Tuesday, Feb 13, 2024

“There is nothing so bad that politics cannot make it worse.”

Thomas Sowell
American economist & National Humanities Medal recipient.
(1930 - present)

Monday, Feb 12, 2024

“It always seems impossible until it's done.”

Nelson Mandela
President of South Africa & Nobel Laureate.
(1918 - 2013)

Friday, Feb 09, 2024

“Nothing is far from God.”

Saint Monica
Mother of Saint Augustine - Prayed for his conversion for more than 17 years.
(322 AD - 387 AD)

Thursday, Feb 08, 2024

“The Lord has loved me so much: we must love everyone... we must be compassionate!”

Saint Josephine Bakhita
Sudanese-Italian Canossian religious sister & former slave.
(1869 - 1947)

Wednesday, Feb 07, 2024

“On our shores, we have witnessed the greatest transformation in the status of an enserfed people that is to be found anywhere in world history. Some 46 million strong, we black Americans have become by far the richest and most powerful large population of African descent on the planet.”

Glenn Cartman Loury
American economist, academic, and author.
(1948 - present)

Tuesday, Feb 06, 2024

“Three-fifths to two-thirds of the federal budget consists of taking property from one American and giving it to another. Were a private person to do the same thing, we'd call it theft. When government does it, we euphemistically call it income redistribution, but that's exactly what thieves do - redistribute income. Income redistribution not only betrays the founders' vision, it's a sin in the eyes of God.”

Walter E. Williams
American economist, educator, and author.
(1936 - 2020)

Monday, Feb 05, 2024

“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”

Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nobel laureate, Baptist minister, and civil rights leader.
(1929 - 1968)

Friday, Feb 02, 2024

“Thou hast made us for Thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in Thee.”

Saint Augustine
Famous sinner turned Saint & One of the Thirty-Seven Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(354AD - 430AD)

Thursday, Feb 01, 2024

“Character is much easier kept than recovered.”

Thomas Paine
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
(1737 - 1809)