The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one.
Elbert Hubbard
The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one.
Elbert Hubbard
I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
Samuel Goldwyn
The foolish and the dead never change their opinions.
James Russell Lowell
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others... This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
Samuel Johnson
Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
H. L. Mencken
The cocks may crow, but it's the hen that lays the egg.
Margaret Thatcher
It is with a word as with an arrow -- once let it loose and it does not return.
Source Unknown
I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours
Bernard Berenson
Life lived amidst tension and busyness needs leisure. Leisure that recreates and renews. Leisure should be a time to think new thoughts, not ponder old ills.
C. Neil Strait
If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Samuel Johnson
Only after the last tree has been cut down,
only after the last river has ben poisoned,
only after the last fish has been caught,
only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.
American Indian Proverb, Cree Indian Prophecy
It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.
Aristotle
A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
Phillips Brooks
The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own or has refused to face them.
Henry Miller
Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
Wise people are foolish if they cannot adapt to foolish people.
Michel de Montaigne
Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.
William Arthur Ward
You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
If your outgo exceeds your income, then your upkeep will be your downfall.
Bill Earle
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
Elbert Hubbard
Masters who sacrifice for servants will receive the gift of loyalty.
Proverb
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another.
Havelock Ellis
Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance.
Albert Einstein
When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited.
George Santayana
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