31 Drawings of July, week 1

Day 1

“I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.” – Thomas Jefferson
Drawn 6/4/2009


Day 2

“What people want is simple. They want an America as good as its promise.”

Drawn 7/2/2015


Day 3

“As mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.” – George Washington.

Drawn 7/4/2014


Day 4th of July

“What makes a nation great is not primarily its great men, but the stature of its innumerable mediocre ones.”

Drawn 7/4/2010


Day 5

“Unless you change direction, you will get where you are headed.”

Drawn 7/25/2011


Day 6

“Beauty is a brief gasp between one cliche and another.”

Drawn 7/12/2017


Day 7

“She poured coffee as if she was from Oshkosh but she poured it in Texas.”

Drawn at the Gaylord Hotel in Texas 7/5/2012


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30 Drawings of June, week 5

Day 28

“The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable.”

Drawn on 6/9/2009


Day 29

“She occasionally stumbled over the truth but hastily picked herself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened.”
Quote by Winston Churchill, commenting on a political opponent who had insulted him earlier.

Drawn on 6/16/2014


“Life is much more unexpected…than I expected.”

Quote by me.

Drawn on 6/13/2004


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30 Drawings of June, week 4

Day 22

“Extroverts are introverts who haven’t had their fill yet.”


Day 23

“to keep your marriage brimming,
With love in the loving cup,
Whenever you’re wrong, admit it;
Whenever you’re right, shut up.”


Day 24

“You won’t love your neighbor if you don’t know your neighbor.”


Day 25

“If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.”


Day 26

“People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than the honesty.”


Day 27

“When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.”


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30 Drawings of June, week 3

Day 14

“Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.”

Drawn 6/5/2018


Day 15

“A single hair casts a shadow.”

Drawn on a napkin 6/22/2020


Day 16

“Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.”

Drawn 6/7/2011


Day 17

“What happens to the hole when the donut is gone?”

“What happens to the donut when the hole is gone?”

Drawn 6/9/2011


Day 18

“To keep your marriage brimming,
With love in the loving cup,
Whenever you’re wrong, admit it;
Whenever you’re right, shut up.”

Drawn 6/29/2011


Day 19

“Extroverts are introverts who haven’t had their fill yet.”

Drawn 5/10/2014


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30 Drawings of June, week 2

Day 7

“Don’t love hating people” – Sarah Haines


Day 8

“Self-pity makes even the simplest problem almost impossible to solve.”

Drawn 6/9/2010


Day 9

“Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.”

Drawn on a napkin 6/6/2016


Day 10

“Never miss an opportunity to make others happy even if you have to leave them alone to do it.

Drawn 6/10/2015


Day 11

“An intelligent woman has millions of born enemies…all the stupid men.”
Drawn 6/8/2010


Day 12

“Blindspots don’t want to be seen.”

Drawn 6/1/2016


Day 13

“You’re so ugly.”

“Really? I was trying to look like you today!”

Drawn 6/19/2014


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