April month's thought of the day for school Assembly

 April month's thought of the day for school Assembly

April 8th (Ambedkar Jayanti Week):

"We must stand on our own feet and fight as best as we can for our rights. So carry on your agitation and organize your forces. Power and prestige will come to you through struggle." - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

April 9th (Ambedkar Jayanti Week):

"Life should be great rather than long." - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

April 10th (Ambedkar Jayanti Week):

"Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise, both will wither and die." - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

April 11th (Ambedkar Jayanti Week):

"Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self." - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

April 12th (Ambedkar Jayanti Week):

"Life should be great rather than long." - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

April 13th (Ambedkar Jayanti Week):

"Be Educated, Be Organised and Be Agitated." - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

April 14th (Ambedkar Jayanti Week):

"I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved." - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

April 15th (Earth Day and Environmental Awareness Week):

"The Earth is what we all have in common." - Wendell Berry

April 16th (Earth Day and Environmental Awareness Week):

"The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share." - Lady Bird Johnson

April 17th (Earth Day and Environmental Awareness Week):

"The environment and the economy are really both two sides of the same coin. If we cannot sustain the environment, we cannot sustain ourselves." - Wangari Maathai

April 18th (Earth Day and Environmental Awareness Week):

"We won't have a society if we destroy the environment." - Margaret Mead

April 19th (Earth Day and Environmental Awareness Week):

"The Earth will not continue to offer its harvest, except with faithful stewardship. We cannot say we love the land and then take steps to destroy it for use by future generations." - John Paul II

April 20th (Earth Day and Environmental Awareness Week):

"The environment is everything that isn't me." - Albert Einstein

April 21st (Earth Day and Environmental Awareness Week):

"We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children." - Native American Proverb

April 22nd (National Poetry Month):

"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words." - Robert Frost

April 23rd (National Poetry Month):

"Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words." - Edgar Allan Poe

April 24th (National Poetry Month):

"Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth." - Samuel Johnson

April 25th (National Poetry Month):

"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility." - William Wordsworth

April 26th (National Poetry Month):

"Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful." - Rita Dove

April 27th (National Poetry Month):

"Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance." - Carl Sandburg

April 28th (National Poetry Month):

"Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness." - Alice Walker

April 29th (Transition to May):

"April hath put a spirit of youth in everything." - William Shakespeare

April 30th (Transition to May):

"Sweet April showers do spring May flowers." - Thomas Tusser