Wisdom To Start The Day,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

[Chris Ryser]

The road to happiness lies in two simple principles; find what interests you and that you can do well, and put your whole soul into it - every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have.

John D. Rockefeller

[Chris Ryser]

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.

J. B. (John Boynton) Priestley

[Chris Ryser]

An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality. You must, nevertheless, suffer for it.

Richard Bach

[Chris Ryser]

Many people might have attained wisdom had they not assumed they already had it.

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[Chris Ryser]

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

Joseph Joubert

[Chris Ryser]

The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust.

Proverb

[Chris Ryser]

If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot.

E. M. Cioran

[Chris Ryser]

I see nothing in it new and valuable. What is valuable is not new, and what is new is not valuable.

Daniel Webster

[Chris Ryser]

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna, or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Barbara Walters

[Chris Ryser]

Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talkers by the tongue, the listeners by the ears.

Plautus

[Chris Ryser]

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.

Buddha

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There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second.

Louis Dudek

[Chris Ryser]

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.

Robert Frost

[Chris Ryser]

Bad people are less a problem than indifferent people.

Gerhard Kocher

[Chris Ryser]

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

Norman Vincent Peale

[Chris Ryser]

Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one place it stinks like hell.

Jr. Murchison

[Chris Ryser]

The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.

Geoffrey Gaberino

[Chris Ryser]

There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's white.

John F. Dodge

[Chris Ryser]

Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.

Franklin P. Jones

[Chris Ryser]

Of all our natural resources, the first one to be exhausted may be the taxpayer.

Source Unknown

[Chris Ryser]

If I had my life to live again. I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.

Tallulah Bankhead

[Chris Ryser]

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

Francis Bacon

[Chris Ryser]

Let us never negotiate out of fear but let us never fear to negotiate.

John F. Kennedy

[Chris Ryser]

In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have.

Lee Iacocca

[Chris Ryser]

Anyone young can learn something useful from someone with experience.

Al Capp