February 1st
Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.
— Zelda Fitzgerald
February 2nd
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.
— Carl Reiner
February 3rd
I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
— Rosa Parks
February 4th
If it weren't for the coffee, I'd have no identifiable personality whatsoever.
— David Letterman
February 5th
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed --- it is a process of elimination.
— Elbert Hubbard
February 6th
I used to want the words "She tried" on my tombstone. Now I want "She did it."
— Katherine Dunham
February 7th
The goodness of the true pun is in the direct ratio of its intolerability.
— Edgar Allan Poe, MARGINALIA
February 8th
Never confuse movement with action.
— Ernest Hemingway
February 9th
Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.
— Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
February 10th
Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.
— Tom Robbins
February 11th
Well done is better than well said.
— Benjamin Franklin
February 12th
Abraham Lincoln needs no marble shaft to perpetuate his name; his words are the most enduring monument, and will forever live in the hearts of the people.
— Osborn H. Oldroyd
February 13th
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.
— Charles Dickens
February 14th
Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it allows one to survive, and better than that, to thrive with passion, compassion, and style.
— Maya Angelou
February 15th
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
— Frederick Douglass
February 16th
The impossible often has a kind of integrity which the merely improbable lacks.
— Douglas Adams
February 17th
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
— Walt Whitman
February 18th
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
— Thomas J. Watson
February 19th
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
February 20th
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
— Chinese Proverb
February 21st
If I have learnt anything, it is that life forms no logical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return?
— Margot Fonteyn
February 22nd
If I were to characterize George Washington's feelings toward his country, I should be less inclined than most people to stress what is called Washington's love of his country. What impresses me as far more important is what I should call Washington's respect for his country.
— Randolph G. Adams
February 23rd
True friends are those who really know you but love you anyway.
— Edna Buchanan
February 24th
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
— Alfred Hitchcock
February 25th
Advice is like snow --- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
February 26th
I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
— Harper Lee
February 27th
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
— Dr. Laurence J. Peter
February 28th
I live not in dreams but in contemplation of a reality that is perhaps the future.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
February 29th
One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.
— Franklin Thomas
