“Happiness, not in another place but this place… not for another hour but this hour” Walt Whitman, “A Song for Occupations,” Leaves of Grass via “Happiness, not in another place but this place… not for another hour but this hour” — Art of Quotation
Quotes
Stephen King Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy novels. King has published 61 novels (including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman) and six non-fiction books. He has also been one of my favorite authors since I was 12 years old and read Christine on […]… Continue reading Stephen King Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Harper Lee Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Harper Lee was born on April 28, 1926 and on February 16, 2016 she passed away. In 1960, she wrote her most famous novel and one of my favorite classics, To Kill a Mockingbird and in 1961 she won the Pulitzer Prize. She only published two books, of which the second, Go Set a Watchman […]… Continue reading Harper Lee Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Vincent Van Gogh Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
So I’m starting a daily affirmation, daily quote, maybe some day there will be more than one but I want to remind myself everyday what I’m fighting for. Myself. Vincent Willem Van Gogh was born on 30 March 1853 and he died on 29 July 1890. Van Gogh was a Dutch post-impressionist painter who is […]… Continue reading Vincent Van Gogh Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Peter Tork Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
On February 13, 1942 Peter Tork was born. He began studying piano at age 9 and went onto other instruments which likely led to being part of the folk scene and joining the Monkees in the mid 60’s playing keyboards and bass guitar. I picked this quote because I want to see this in myself […]… Continue reading Peter Tork Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Dr. Spencer Reid Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Matthew Gray Gubler was born March 9, 1980. Matthew is an American actor, filmmaker, fashion model, director, painter, and author. He’s best known for playing Dr. Spencer Reid on the hit TV show Criminal Minds. This is today’s affirmation that means everything to me. I’m not sure if I believe in soul mates but I […]… Continue reading Dr. Spencer Reid Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Susan B. Anthony Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
I chose this quote for to help remind myself that we do have rights. We need to remember that and continue our path to equality. Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15, 1820 and died on March 13, 1906. Susan was an American social reformer and women’s rights activist. In 1878, Anthony and Stanton […]… Continue reading Susan B. Anthony Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Edgar Bergen Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Edgar John Bergen aka Edgar John Berggren was born February 16, 1903 and died on September 30, 1978). Edgar was an American actor, comedian and radio performer, best known for his proficiency in ventriloquism and his characters Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. He was the father of actress Candice Bergen. Today I chose this quote […]… Continue reading Edgar Bergen Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
Buddha Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
The Buddha (also known as Siddhattha Gotama or Siddhārtha Gautama) was a philosopher, mendicant, meditator, spiritual teacher, and religious leader who lived in ancient India (c. 5th to 4th century BCE). Those that know me well know I love the sun, moon, stars and constellations. I have many pieces of decor with them. I have […]… Continue reading Buddha Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
George Carlin Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes
George Denis Patrick Carlin was born on May 12, 1937 and died on June 22, 2008. George was an American stand-up comedian, actor, philosopher, author, and social critic. George Carlin to me is a brilliant man. Many say his form of comedy was black or dark comedy but I looked at him as a realist […]… Continue reading George Carlin Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes