Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
Kahlil Gibran, "A Handful of Sand on the Shore"
Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
Kahlil Gibran, "A Handful of Sand on the Shore"
Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.
Lee Iacocca
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Thomas Alva Edison
People who take risks are the people you'll lose against.
John Sculley
We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.
Jean De La Fontaine
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.
Sir Winston Churchill
Don't worry about your physical shortcomings. I am no Greek god. Don't get too much sleep and don 't tell anybody your troubles. Appearances count: Get a sun lamp to keep you looking as though you have just come back from somewhere expensive: maintain an elegant address even if you have to live in the attic. Never nickel when short of cash. Borrow big, but always repay promptly.
Aristotle Onassis
Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.
Samuel Smiles
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Aesop
Before marriage a man yearns for a woman. Afterward the y is silent.
W. A. Clarke
Since light travels faster than sound, some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
Source unknown
It is with words as with sunbeams -- the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
Robert Southey
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Benjamin Franklin
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention
Source Unknown
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.
Dwight D Eisenhower
Business will continue to go where invited and remain where appreciated
Source Unknown
Your life works to the degree you keep your agreements.
Werner Erhard
All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.
Robert Collier
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody -- it saves so much trouble.
Rudyard Kipling
How do you know so much about everything? was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.
John Abbott
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
Alexander The Great
Ignorance is preferable to error; and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he who believes what is wrong.
Thomas Jefferson
If you would have people speak well of you, then do not speak well of yourself.
Blaise Pascal
I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from non-successful ones is perseverance.
Steve Jobs
Jobs quote from 1995 interview with the Smithsonian Institute.
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.
Thomas Paine
There are currently 4 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 4 guests)
Bookmarks