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Monday, March 15, 2010

QUOTE OF THE DAY-WEEK #08 TRIMESTER #3

DATE: MONDAY WEEK 08 TRIMESTER #3
AUTHOR: Earl Nightingale
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“You must first believe it before you can do it.”
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DATE: TUESDAY WEEK 08 TRIMESTER #3

AUTHOR: Susan J. Bissonette
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
An optimist is the human personification of spring.
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Spring is a metaphor for a new beginning. Someone who is an optimist looks at each new day as the beginning of something wonderful.”
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DATE: WEDNESDAY WEEK 08 TRIMESTER #3

AUTHOR: Henry David Thoreau
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“If a person acts somewhat differently than others perhaps it is because doing what everyone else does, just to fit in, does not make him/her feel happy and fulfilled intrinsically.”

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DATE: THURSDAY WEEK 08 TRIMESTER #3

AUTHOR: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
The heights by great men reached and kept
Were not attained by sudden flight,
But they, while their companions slept,
Were toiling upward in the night.

MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“It takes a lot of hard work and sleepless nights to accomplish greatness.”

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DATE: FRIDAY WEEK 08 TRIMESTER #3

AUTHOR: Frederick Douglass
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“If you are true to your own ideals and not influenced by others to do what you know is wrong, you will like yourself and be more successful.”
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