Quote of the Day

Students can use these thought-provoking phrases and quotes to practice their writing skills daily.

What makes a phrase worthy of being repeated? Is it because it is meaningful, original, and (or) controversial? Let's hear your thoughts. For each quote, include the following:

1. The phrase or quote and its source.
2. A paragraph explaining why the quote is significant, and what it means to you. Use examples, anecdotes, etc. to make your point.
3. An illustration that describes the quote in a visual manner. Please use a variety of colors.

Have Fun!

Thee who judges the least is judging the most.
--Unknown
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew.
--Richter
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
--Proverb
Every person is entitled to be valued by his her moments.
--Emerson
People teach me more by what they do than what they say.
--Unknown
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
--Emerson
It is better to die with dignity than to die with no dignity.
--Unknown
Think for yourself and let others enjoy the right to do the same.
--Voltaire