Day Quotes

Probably, had World War II not come along and intervened, I would have tried to be a doctor. My son's a doctor, and I still take some medical journals to this day.

~ John Glenn

Oliver Sacks remains my hero to this day. He was one of the first medical writers I read. The other was Lewis Thomas, who is no longer alive but is just heroic to me.

~ Atul Gawande

Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.

~ Debbie Stabenow

I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor.

~ Ty Cobb

When I worked in a medical practice, our practice provided the insurance. When I retired the next day to run for public office to run for Congress, I had to pay first dollar.

~ Phil Roe

And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

To live in the light of a new day and an unimaginable and unpredictable future, you must become fully present to a deeper truth - not a truth from your head, but a truth from your heart; not a truth from your ego, but a truth from the highest source.

~ Debbie Ford

Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated.

~ Mary Todd Lincoln

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

~ Lewis Mumford

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come.

~ Theodor Adorno

It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own.

~ James Otis

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.

~ Douglas Coupland

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.

~ Sydney Smith

Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.

~ Zig Ziglar

What I am very, very moved and struck by is that so many people in the world are often living a life that they hadn't planned for themselves. And they wake up one day and say, 'Hang on. Who am I? Is this really me? Is this what I really wanted?' And also, 'Can I change it? Have I got the courage to change it?'

~ Kate Winslet

The true legacy of 9-11 cannot be found among political leaders of the day, but in the citizen soldiers and public safety personnel who answered that day with courage and selflessness.

~ Mike Pence

I'm not going to be bullied or pushed around by the group of the day. You've got to have political courage. You've got to have your own inner beliefs.

~ Madeleine M. Kunin

To say that I could manipulate one of the men who has shown the most courage before the Cuban government, who gets beaten every day, who did a hunger strike that freed political prisoners... I think that's absurd.

~ Joe Garcia

I used to be so intimidated by spin classes. I'd always go by and see people on their bikes looking so intense. But one day my sister and I worked up the courage to go in, and now we're hooked!

~ Alexa Vega

We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting people into the shows. It was only with the courage and arrogance of youth that we survived.

~ Guy Laliberte

Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.

~ Jean Anouilh

Give me an entrepreneur with a lot of courage, gusto and who iterates rapidly, and I will back that person day in and day out.

~ Douglas Leone

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

~ William Barclay

On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.

~ H. L. Mencken

Who's my hero? That's a great question... Well, I think my dad is my hero, because he's someone I look up to every day.

~ Tom Brady

There have been so many great moments, and I feel so blessed every day.

~ Vusi Mahlasela

I feel like life is really short, and it's important to enjoy yourself and embrace whatever comes your way, whether it's a challenging day or a great day, just welcome it with open arms. No matter who you are, you can't escape challenges; they are part of life.

~ Miranda Kerr

It would be doing me great injustice to think that I have any feeling of indifference to my country; I have more reason than anyone to feel, every day of my life, the value of the blood which flows in my veins, and it is only from prudence that at times I abstain from showing how proud I am of it.

~ Marie Antoinette

I'm not perfect. I'm never going to be. And that's the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you're trying to get better every day. You're trying to improve.

~ Tim Tebow

A great day in New York would be to wake up, get a cup of coffee and head up to Central Park for a nice walk. Then I'd go down to the East Village and stroll around. After that, maybe I'd go check out a museum or catch an indie film at the Angelika.

~ Emmanuelle Chriqui

A great deal of creativity is about pattern recognition, and what you need to discern patterns is tons of data. Your mind collects that data by taking note of random details and anomalies easily seen every day: quirks and changes that, eventually, add up to insights.

~ Margaret Heffernan

If you don't think every day is a great day try going without one.

~ Jim Evans

Sheep farming is heavily subsidized in Great Britain. Without the subsidies, the green grazing in the valley of the River Exe would be gone. The handsome agricultural landscape of which the British are so proud, carefully husbanded since Boudicca's day, would be replaced by natural growth. The most likely growth is real-estate developments.

~ P. J. O'rourke

Every day is a great day for hockey.

~ Mario Lemieux

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.

~ Joseph Addison

If you want to be remembered as great, if you want to be a legend, you have to go out there every single day and do stuff.

~ J. J. Watt

In life, so many things are taken for granted, but one thing I can honestly say is that I took every day, enjoyed the game of putting on that uniform and playing the great game of baseball.

~ Wade Boggs

My biggest challenge every day is to be a great mother and a great businesswoman.

~ Tory Burch