Sunday, February 28, 2010

Quote of the Day

"SCORE!" -- Fred Cusick

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Quote of the Day

"This is your moment. You're meant to be here." -- Herb Brooks

Friday, February 26, 2010

Quote of the Day

"An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise." -- Red Auerbach

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Quote of the Day

"The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills [are] only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result." -- Sadaharu Oh

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Quote of the Day

"The thing that got me over the hump was accepting that I had to do whatever I could to stay in the game." -- Dennis Eckersley

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Quote of the Day

"A pitcher's got to be good and he's got to be lucky to get a no hit game." -- Cy Young

Monday, February 22, 2010

Current Weight: 153.4 lbs.

Lost 1.8 lbs. this week at Weight Watchers.

21.4 lbs. total.

Quote of the Day

"A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars - billions upon billions of stars." -- Carl Sagan

Friday, February 19, 2010

Quote of the Day

"It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny." -- Jean Nidetch, founder of Weight Watchers

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Quote of the Day

"It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career." -- Carlton Fisk

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Quote of the Day

"People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball." -- Sandy Koufax

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Quote of the Day

"Israel is still the only country in the world against which there is a written document to the effect that it must disappear." -- Menachem Begin

Monday, February 15, 2010

Current Weight: 155.2 lbs.

Lost 1.6 lbs. since my last Weight Watchers meeting.

Goal for this week: Lose at least 1 lb.

9 lbs. to go towards goal weight.

Quote of the Day

"It doesn't matter who scores the points, it's who can get the ball to the scorer." -- Larry Bird

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Quotes of the Day

"We love death. The U.S. loves life. That is the difference between us two." -- Osama bin Laden

"By the grace of G-d, I am alive." -- bin Laden, after his surviving the Khost cruise missle attack in 1998, following the U.S. embassy bombings in Africa

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Quote of the Day

"This country isn't a melting pot. Think of this country as a stir fry. That's what this country should be. A place where people are appreciated for who they are." -- Jane Elliott

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Quote of the Day

"The Holocaust never ended but the victims decided to defend themselves..." -- Walid Shoebat

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Quote of the Day

"Turn the radio up for that sweet sound, hold me close, never let me go...(keep) keep this feeling alive, make me lose control." -- Eric Carmen and Dean Pitchford, recorded by Carmen

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Quote of the Day

"For the most ambitious young people, the corporate ladder is obsolete." -- Paul Graham

Monday, February 8, 2010

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Quote of the Day

"'All Our Yesterdays' was unquestionably the best work I have ever done. And the reading public stayed away in droves." -- Robert B. Parker (It was a great book , btw.)

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Quote of the Day

"If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals." -- J.K. Rowling

Friday, February 5, 2010

Quote of the Day

"The problem with born-again Christians is that they are an even bigger pain the second time around." -- Herb Caen

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Quote of the Day

"I can hear you, the rest of the world hears you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear from us soon." -- President George W. Bush, speaking at Ground Zero of the World Trade Center site - Septemeber 14, 2001

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Quote of the Day

"There are no environments where you're only going to win, because life just isn't like that." -- Bobby Orr

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Quote of the Day

"First come the gays...then the come the girls...then comes the press." -- Kim Cattrall as Samantha Jones in "Sex and the City"

Monday, February 1, 2010

Current Weight: 156.8 lbs.

Lost 3.2 lbs. since my last Weight Watchers meeting.

Goal for this week: Lose at least 1 more lb.

11 lbs. to go towards goal weight.

Quote of the Day

"I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been." -- Wayne Gretzky