We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired?
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Marcus Annaeus Seneca
Each morning puts man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
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Roy L. Smith
I think what has this day brought me and what have I given it?
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Henry Moore
Every night before I turn out the lights to sleep I ask myself this question: Have I done everything that I can.... Have I done enough?
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Each morning sees some task begin each evening sees it close Something attempted something done has earned a night's repose.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
If we stand passively by while the centre of each city becomes a hive of depravation, crime and hopelessness…if we become two people, the suburban affluent and the urban poor, each filled with mistrust and fear for the other…then we shall effectively cripple each generation...
The land flourished because it was fed from so many sources--because it was nourished by so many cultures and traditions and peoples.
Emancipation was a proclamation, but not a fact.
Already a congressman, to a mentor "I hope sometime you run across something you think I can do well 24 hours per day.