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"The way you see your future determines your thinking today. You're thinking today determines your performance today. Your performance in the today of your life determines your future."
"I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees"
"Half the time I feel like I'm appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I begin to get down myself. Give me something from 1960 or something; let me get up again. The music of today is for downer freaks, and I'm an upper."
"That one flag encircles us with its folds today, the unrivaled object of our loyal love."
"Even today, I dare not say that I have reached a state of achievement. I'm still learning, for learning is boundless."
"Everything's fine today, that is our illusion."
"The goal is not to be perfect by the end. The goal is to be better today."
"Today...the bluebirds, old and young, have revisited their box, as if they would fain repeat the summer without intervention of winter, if Nature would let them."
"Fashion is about today and tomorrow. Nobody cares how good you used to be"
"Every tomorrow is determined by every today."
"I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before."
"Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas."
"Today, there is no excuse for any one of us to sit back and go, "Ugh! There's nothing I can do about it."Because there is always something that can be done."
"We will never be able to solve the problems of tomorrow with the thinking of today"
"Is today the day? Am I ready? Am I doing all I need to do? Am I being the person I want to be?"
"Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today."
"You must be willing to do things today others won't do, in order to have the things tomorrow others won't have"
"I believe in one day at a time; you've got TODAY, that's what you' ve got."
"How can he [today's writer] be honored, when he does not honor himself; when he loses himself in the crowd; when he is no longer the lawgiver, but the sycophant, ducking to the giddy opinion of a reckless public."
"Time and silence are the most luxurious things today."
