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Who Shares Your Day and What Did They Say? This is a collection of thought-provoking quotations for each day of the year by people who share YOUR birthday!

November 26

on November 26, 2013
Pioneering broadcast journalist Eric Sevareid.

Pioneering broadcast journalist Eric Sevareid. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

William Cowper – 1731 – Poet

“Variety’s the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.”

Ellen G. White – 1827 – Writer

“Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith.  According to the seed sown will be the harvest.”

Major Taylor – 1878 – Athlete

“I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.”

Eugene Ionesco – 1912- Dramatist

“It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.”

Eric Sevareid – 1912 – Journalist

“Consultant:  any ordinary guy more than fifty miles from home.”

Charles M. Schutlz – 1922 – Cartoonist

“Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today.  It is already tomorrow in Australia.”

Robert Goulet – 1933 – Actor and Singer

“I wanted to be a plumber.”

Celia Green – 1935 – Author

Robert Goulet

Robert Goulet (Photo credit: sarahinvegas)

“The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.”

Rich Little – 1938 – Impressionist and Comedian

“If you become president, you’re guaranteed to develop some nervous habit.”

Tina Turner – 1939 – Singer (Anna Mae Bullock)

“There is no strict regimen that says when you are in your late 40s you cannot wear a mini-dress.”

Greg Brenneman – 1961 – Businessman

“Business is a team sport.”

Enric Sala – 1968 – Explorer

“The ocean is like a checking account where everybody withdraws but nobody makes a deposit.  This is what’s happening because of overfishing.”

Ryan Robbins – 1971 – Actor

“Everything in moderation, and there’s a perfect balance in this life if we can find it.”

Arjun Rampal – 1972 – Actor

“Everybody can be desirable if they take care of themselves.”

James Dashner – 1972 – Author

“I don’t think anything’s more rewarding than hearing that you’ve helped someone gain a love of reading.”


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