February 2012
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Feb 24th
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“If we are alone in the Universe, it sure seems like an awful waste of space.”
– Ellie talking to her father in the 1997 movie Contact
Feb 22nd
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Feb 19th
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“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,...”
– Maybe Albert Einstein, but probably not. For now, by: “Unknown!”
Feb 16th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 12th
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Feb 10th
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“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
– Mark Twain
Feb 7th
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Feb 5th
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Feb 3rd
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“Do not be afraid of tomorrow; for God is already there.”
– Author Unknown
Feb 1st
January 2012
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Jan 30th
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“Never, never, never give up.”
– Winston Churchill
Jan 28th
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Jan 25th
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“Smart goals are specific, measurable, realistic, written out, and should have a...”
– David Yukelson, Penn State University sports psychologist 
Jan 22nd
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Jan 19th
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“You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough. You can be...”
– Abraham Lincoln - 1809-1865
Jan 17th
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Jan 15th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 9th
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Polio Pioneers
In 1954, some 1.8 million children in the first three grades of 215 American elementary schools participated in the double-blind experiment of a polio vaccine developed by Dr. Jonas Edward Salk. Approximatel 650,000 children received vaccine, 750,000 received a placebo and 430,000 served as controls and had neither. All of those children can proudly claim the title “Polio Pioneer.” Data from all...
Jan 5th
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“Having children made us look differently at all these things that we take for...”
– Melinda Gates Via http://www.brainyquote.com/
Jan 5th
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Jan 4th
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“The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks...”
– Edward Abbey, an honest writer 
Jan 2nd
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December 2011
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Dec 30th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 24th
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Dec 21st
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Dec 19th
“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the...”
– Buddha via www.brainyquote.com
Dec 17th
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Dec 15th
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Dec 14th
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Dec 14th
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Dec 12th
“If you only walk on sunny days you will never reach your destination.”
– Paulo Coelho (via a-place-to-stand) Paulo Coelho was born 24-Aug-1947. He is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. More info about Mr. Coelho at:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulo_Coelho
Dec 9th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 5th
“Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at...”
– Alexander Solzhenitsyn (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn
Dec 2nd
November 2011
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Nov 28th
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Nov 24th
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“The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.”
– Michael Jackson www.brainyquote.com
Nov 22nd
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Nov 20th
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“The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.”
– Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (AD 56 – AD 117) A senator and a historian of the Roman Empire.
Nov 18th
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Nov 16th
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“The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want...”
– Bill Cosby
Nov 12th
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Nov 10th
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“The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil...”
– Perhaps George Washington  http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/g/georgewash146838.html
Nov 6th
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Nov 6th
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“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to...”
– William Henry “Bill” Cosby, Jr.
Nov 6th