Thought for the Day

“A creative man is motivated
by the desire to achieve,
not by the desire to beat others.”

~ Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand (Alisa Zinov’yevna Rosenbaum) (February 2, 1905 – March 6, 1982) A Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism. Born and educated in Russia, Rand emigrated to the United States in 1926… Source | More

Thought for the Day

“Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.”   

Thought for the Day

Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia Garcí­a Márquez is a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. Garcí­a Márquez, familiarly known as "Gabo" in his native country, is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. In 1982, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

“Every form of addiction is bad,
no matter whether the narcotic
be alcohol, morphine or idealism.”

~ Carl Jung

Carl Gustav Jung (26 July 1875 - 6 June 1961) A Swiss psychiatrist and the founder of analytical psychology. Jung is considered the first modern psychiatrist to view the human psyche as “by nature religious” and make it the focus of exploration. Jung is one of the best known researchers in the field of dream analysis and symbolization. Source

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“You live but once;
you might as well be amusing.”

~ Coco Chanel

Gabrielle “Coco” Bonheur Chanel (August 19, 1883 – January 10, 1971) was a French fashion designer and founder of the Chanel brand. She was the only fashion designer to appear on Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century… source

Thought for the Day

“That man is a success
who has lived well,
laughed often
and loved much.”

~ Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) (aged 44) A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His most well known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped and the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Source