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Quotes By Famous Aries MEN!!!

March 21, 1763 Jean Paul Richter:

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.
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March 22, 1672 Sir Richard Steele:

The insupportable labor of doing nothing.
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March 23, 1900 Erich Fromm:

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.

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March 24, 1903 Malcolm Muggeridge:

Only dead fish swim with the stream.

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March 26, 1874 Robert Frost:

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

March 28, 1944 Alan Oken, astrologer:

Aries people are well liked because they stimulate others to action and sow the seeds which other people may successfully cultivate.

March 30, 1853 Vincent Van Gogh:

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever come to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on the way.
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March 31, 1914 Octavio Paz:

Love is to battle, to open doors. The world changes if two can look at each other and see.

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April 1, 1753 Joseph Marie De Maistre:

The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine guidance.

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April 2, 1905 Kurt Herbert Adler:

Tradition is what you resort to when you don't have the time or the money to do it right.

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April 3, 1783 Washington Irving:

Great minds have purposes, little minds have wishes.

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April 5, 1937 Colin Powell:

Avoid having your ego so close to your position that, when your position fails, your ego goes with it.

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April 6, 1931 Richard Albert = Ram Dass

Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying.

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April 7, 1770 William Wordsworth:

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

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April 8, 1905 Ilka Chase:

The only people who never fail are those who never try.

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April 10, 1880 Frances Perkins:

The quality of his being one with the people, of having no artificial or natural barriers between him and them, made it possible for him to be a leader without ever being or thinking of being a dictator.

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April 11, 1893 Dean Acheson:

The great corrupter of public man is the ego. . . . Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.

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April 13, 1906 Samuel Beckett:

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

April 14, 1889 Arnold Toynbee:

Apathy can only be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things; first, an ideal which takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.

April 15, 1843 Henry James, Jr.:

I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.

April 16, 1922 Kingsley Amis:

If you can't annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.

April 17, 1897 Thornton Wilder:

Comparison of one's lot with others' teaches us nothing and enfeebles the will.

April 18, 1857 Clarence Darrow:

You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free.

Abracadabra

moon2u 73F

4/17/2006 10:02 am

I spent half of my life wanting everyone to like me. Now I am happy if just a few people like me. giggles moony

starwomyn replies on 4/17/2006 3:59 pm:
It is counter-productive to worry about trying to be liked by everyone. The ones who recognize your value and like you accordingly are the important ones.