# Quote of the Day for October 8, 2026

> Twelve hand-picked inspirational quotes for October 8, 2026, refreshed every morning.

Thursday, October 8, 2026 · twelve hand-picked quotes for today.

## Quote of the day

> “How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.”

Bram Stoker

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## Eleven more for today

1. “I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say.” — Dolly Parton · Dreams Quotes

2. “Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.” — Malcolm Forbes · Learning Quotes

3. “Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt · Learning Quotes

4. “Establishing lasting peace is the work of education all politics can do is keep us out of war.” — Maria Montessori · Learning Quotes

5. “I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.” — Wilson Mizner · Learning Quotes

6. “Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.” — A. R. Ammons · Wisdom

7. “Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.” — T. S. Eliot · Wisdom

8. “The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.” — Milton Friedman · Wisdom

9. “We have one life it soon will be past what we do for God is all that will last.” — Muhammad Ali · Faith

10. “The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.” — Zig Ziglar · Faith

11. “No person I have ever met, not even the most righteous or pure of heart, has gone without those times when faith recedes in the busy-ness of life.” — Mitt Romney · Faith

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