Quote of the Day (Annie Sullivan, on Beginning and Failing)

“Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose— not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.”— Irish-American teacher of the blind Annie Sullivan (1866-1936), quoted by student Helen Keller in Teacher: Anne Sullivan Macy (1955)

Quote of the Day (John Galsworthy, on Beginnings and Endings)

"The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy."— Nobel Prize-winning English novelist and playwright John Galsworthy (1867-1933), Over the River (1933)