The Webster dictionary defines the word 'quote' as: "to speak or write a passage from another person usually with credit acknowledgment." The brilliant minds and witty spirits of the many centuries have given the world countless special gifts in the form of quotes. The quotes range from inspirational to humorous, from thought-provoking to silly but always memorable. A Year in Quotes - Book One allows us to hear the voices of such people as Confucius, Aristotle, Andy Rooney, Abraham Lincoln, Albert Einstein, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens and Dolly Parton - 366 quotes and 366 mini-biographies. Please join me for a stroll through the centuries.