Did you know. . . .

. . . .that today is Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day? Let bygones
be bygones. Get on with your life. If you have something from
your past that's holding you back, let it go. Stop dwelling on
it!

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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These
are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's
pathway, the good they do is inconceivable."

-- Joseph Addison

A HUNTER DOES NOT STAY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND DETERMINE WHICH ANIMAL FALLS INTO ITS TRAP

Never be afraid to try. Remember amateurs built the Ark, professionals built the Titanic.

Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions.

Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character.

Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.
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Science has never been able to prove that GOD, does not exist. But keep on trying and you will finally have to admit that GOD, does exist. Science is the study of. GOD is the present of

Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for
celebration.

You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine. No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow!

Life is all about learning and not forgetting experiences you face

A person's worth is contingent upon who she is, not upon what she does, or how much she has. The worth of a person, or a thing, or an idea, is in being, not in doing, not in having.

I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure

Did you know. . . .

. . . . . that today 1949, 12 February
Muslim Brotherhood leader, Hassan el Banna, is shot to death – probably by the Egyptian government's security branch.

1909,
the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was founded in New York

1979,
Nationalist guerrillas in Rhodesia shoot down an Air Rhodesia airliner with a missile, killing 59 people.

1953,
Britain and Egypt sign new treaty. Sudan to have independence within three years.
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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with
yourself. Do not lose courage in considering you own
imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - every
day begin the task anew."

-- Saint Francis de Sales

It's a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense

- Can't rem. the person sha

Education begins a man. Conversation completes him.

the right thing neverr requires any subterfuge. it is always simple and direct.

Success is a result, not a goal.
                                       - Gustave Flaubert



Character is that which reveals moral purposes, exposing the class of things man chooses and avoids.

- Aristole

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

- Hellen Keller

The best preparation fortomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.

- Sir William Olsler


Justice cannot be for one side alone, must be for both"

-E.R

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top

- FGJ

FATHER MAY HAVE,
MOTHER MAY HAVE,
BUT GOD BLESS THE CHILD THAT MADE HIS OWN.
our forefathers

DID YOU KNOW TODAY IS VALENTINE'S DAY.
YES, AND YESTERDAY WAS CONSIDERED THE "BADLUCK DAY" OF THE MONTH.
ALSO, THAT 33 YRS AGO A FOREMOST PATRIOT IN THE PERSON OF GEN. MURTALA WAS ASSASSINATED

Of what use is an eagle that can't fly

A house does not fall to the ground living the roof intact.



It is the firewood we gather while we are young that we will use in warming ourselves when we are old.


What makes a man fail is not what he knows nothing about, but what he knows and fails to act upon

Did you know. . .

. . . . that today 1977,
The Most Reverend Janani Luwum, Anglican archbishop of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Boga-Zaïre, is killed whilst under arrest for sedition and arms smuggling. Although the official cause of death was given as a car crash, it was revealed that Luwum and two prominent government officials were killed on the orders of Field Marshal Idi Amin Dada, Ugandan head of state.

In 1980, the world's longest traffic jam took place, extending 176 kilometers (109 miles) north of Lyons,
France. It was caused by too many people returning from the skiing holidays at the same time and bad weather. And with the
way traffic is today, don't be surprised to see this record broken soon!

1941,
Remaining Italian forces are expelled from the Sudan.

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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not
worry about who gets the credit."

-- Sandra Swinney

Did you know. . .

1904, 17 February
"Silent Ones" uprising breaks out in Asaba, Nigeria, in an attempt to overthrow white rule.

1982, 17 February
Robert Gabriel Mugabe, Zimbabwe Prime Minister, dismisses coalition partner Joshua Mqabuko Nyangolo Nkomo from his cabinet. This follows the discovery of arms cashes on farms owned by Nkomo – Mugabe has accused him of plotting a coup.

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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end."

-- Seneca

Here are some quotes on Goals and Goal Setting.

"The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business--or almost anywhere else for that matter."
-LEE IACOCCA

"[font=Lucida Sans Unicode]Failures[/font] do what is tension relieving,while Winners[quote][/quote] do what is goal achieving."
-DENNIS WAITLEY

Did you know. . . .

. . . . that today is Elm Farm Ollie Day? Elm Farm Ollie became
the first cow to fly, when she took a flight over the city of
St. Louis, Missouri, on February 18, 1930. During the flight,
she also became the first cow milked in flight. This was done
ostensibly to allow scientists to observe midair effects on
animals, as well as for -- obviously -- publicity purposes. ;-)

1983, 18 February
Two Libyan MIG-23s are chased away from the US carrier Nimitz

1965, 18 February
The Gambia achieves independence from the British Commonwealth.

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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've
had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to
stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give
up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."

-- Michael Jordan

Did you know. . . .

. . . . that 1951, 20 February
As part of the long process towards self-determination in Britain's colony of Gold Coast, the country's first parliament is opened in Accra.

Feb. 20, 1865 - Abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass dies
Douglass was one of the foremost leaders of the abolitionist movement, which sought to do away with slavery in the decades prior to the Civil War. He was a gifted speaker and spoke against slavery across the country before serving as an adviser to President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War, which ultimately led to the emancipation of laves
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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass. . .it's about
learning how to dance in the rain."

-- Unknown

A journey of 1000miles starts with a single step. in the right direction. - me

Do not isolate yourself from people, because you will need clues from them to solve the great puzzle in your world.

"A strong successful man is not a victim of his environment. He creates favourable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn around as he desires"
-Orison Swett Marden

Did you know that today. . .

1937, Three thousand Ethiopian rebels are massacred by Italian forces on their way to Addis Ababa

Today is the birthday of the Tootsie Roll? Leo
Hirschfield brought the recipe for Tootsie Rolls from his
native Austria. In 1896, he began making the candy bits, which
he named after his daughter Clara (whose nickname was
Tootsie), in his kitchen behind his candy store. He sold the
bits for a penny a piece. Celebrate by eating your favorite
sweet today!

1901, Britain and Germany reach agreement on the border between German East Africa and Nyasaland.
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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope
that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could
say: I used everything you gave me."

-- Erma Bombeck

Did you know. . .


. . . . that today is National Obnoxious Day? You can be as
obnoxious as you want on this day. Just be sure to stay away
from grumpy people

1885-02-26 - Congress of Berlin, gives Congo to Belgium & Nigeria to England.

1961, 24 February - Dr Louis Leakey has discovered human-like bones in the Olduvai Gorge, Tanganyika (now Tanzania) which are believed to be the ancestors of modern man.

1943, 24 February - World War II: North Africa
Rommel is appointed as commander-in-chief, Army Group Afrika

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Today's Inspirational Quotes:

My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others. That is nice but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success --- Helen Hayes

Keep a good heart. That's the most important thing in life. It's not how much money you make or what you can acquire. The art of it is to keep a good heart. --- Joni Mitchell

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do,
something to love, and something to hope for.

-- Allan K. Chalmers

am not so good in quotes
so i would just read what you guyz wrote

in two days time tomorrow will soon become yesterday

Did you know. . . .

. . .that today is the birthday of the Michelin Man Astronaut?
In 2002, Michelin premiered a new TV commercial featuring the
Michelin Man as a space shuttle astronaut. Trivia buffs: All
space shuttles have used Michelin tires!

1977, 25 February
240 US citizens in Uganda are held hostage by Field Marshal Idi Amin Dada.

1937, 25 February
Ras Desta Demtu, Haile Selassie's son-in-law, is executed by the Italian administration in Abyssinia

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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more
convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done
and not some future day or future year. It is today that we
fit ourselves for the greater usefulness of tomorrow. Today is
the seed time, now are the hours of work, and tomorrow comes
the harvest and the playtime."

-- W.E.B. Du Bois