Welcome to my mind.  I am Thomas J. Aron, author of Sour Rain and many other titles.  This blog is my place to share ideas and articles that influence me and my writing.  Please check in often as I will probably be posting daily!

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Another Quote From Mark Twain:
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream!"

 

 

Twain

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

"Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact."
                                                                 – William James


Tuesday, March 23, 2010

"Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring."
                                                               – Ralph Waldo Emerson


Thursday, March 18, 2010

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great."
                                                                        – Mark Twain

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
                                                                 – Eleanor Roosevelt




Friday, March 12, 2010

Countless unseen details usually are the only difference between mediocre and magnificent.


Tuesday, March 9, 2010

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the Master calls a butterfly.


Thursday, March 4, 2010

"Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him."
                                                                        – Aldous Huxley