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Maxiom of the day
The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers and listeners to come away with. What's it like to be that goofy little soldier, scared stiff, with his bayonet aimed at Christ? What's it like to have been a woman in a defense-plant job during World War II? What's it like to be a kid at the front lines? It's all funny and tragic at the same time.
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Maxiom of the day
As long as I love beauty I am young.
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Maxiom of the day
Once we recognize what it is we are feeling, once we recognize we can feel deeply, love deeply, can feel joy, then we will demand that all parts of our lives produce that kind of joy.
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Maxiom of the day
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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Maxiom of the day
When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.
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Maxiom of the day
Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
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Maxiom of the day
If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
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Maxiom of the day
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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Maxiom of the day
Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
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Maxiom of the day
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.






















