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Random QuoteWe must overcome the notion that we must be regular... It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre. — Uta Hagen |
QuotationsAdvertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless. Sinclair Lewis added on: December 02nd, 2005 Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless. Sinclair Lewis added on: December 02nd, 2005 It is necessary to try to surpass one’s self always: this occupation ought to last as long as life. Mahatma Ghandi added on: December 02nd, 2004 If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has a talent and uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded and has a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know. Thomas Wolfe added on: December 08th, 2003 Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a mans last romance. Oscar Wilde added on: December 07th, 2003 Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. George Bernard Shaw added on: December 06th, 2003 If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. Isaac Newton added on: December 05th, 2003 Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. Winston Churchill added on: December 05th, 2003 Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas Alva Edison added on: December 05th, 2003 In business, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate. Chester L. Karrass added on: December 05th, 2003 We must indeed all hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately. Benjamin Franklin added on: December 05th, 2003 If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else. Yogi Berri added on: December 05th, 2003 The only way to have a friend is to be one. Ralph Waldo Emerson added on: December 05th, 2003 Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. Elbert Hubbard added on: December 04th, 2003 A man dies daily, only to be reborn in the morning, bigger, better and wiser. Emmett Fox added on: December 04th, 2003 Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of. Benjamin Franklin added on: December 04th, 2003 In the final analysis there is no solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decisions, the day's generous utterances and the day's good deed. Clare Booth Luce added on: December 04th, 2003 Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. added on: December 04th, 2003 Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life. Ann Landers added on: December 04th, 2003 Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world--making the most of one's best. Harry Emerson Fosdick added on: December 04th, 2003 You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour. Jim Rohn added on: December 04th, 2003 Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left. Hubert Humphrey added on: December 04th, 2003 The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today. Les Brown added on: December 04th, 2003 More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams. Amy Grant added on: December 04th, 2003 To succeed... you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you. Tony Dorsett added on: December 04th, 2003 There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there. Indira Gandhi added on: December 04th, 2003 Bad habits are like chains that are too light to feel until they are too heavy to carry. Warren Buffet added on: December 04th, 2003 The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams. Og Mandino added on: December 04th, 2003 Instead of thinking about where you are, think about where you want to be. It takes twenty years of hard work to become an overnight success. Diana Rankin added on: December 04th, 2003 You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. Ralph Waldo Emerson added on: December 04th, 2003 What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know EXACTLY what you want...and are fully determined not to quit until you get it. Alexander Graham Bell added on: December 04th, 2003 Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become. Jim Rohn added on: December 04th, 2003 Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other. Brian Tracy added on: December 04th, 2003 Lack of forgiveness causes almost all of our self-sabotaging behavior. Mark Victor Hansen added on: December 04th, 2003 Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great, make you feel that you too can become great. Mark Twain added on: December 04th, 2003 My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. Abraham Lincoln added on: December 04th, 2003 There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment. Norman Vincent Peale added on: December 04th, 2003 We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre. Uta Hagen added on: December 04th, 2003 Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. Henry Van Dyke added on: December 04th, 2003 The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away. Charles Schwab added on: December 04th, 2003 The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation. Mark Twain added on: December 04th, 2003 I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant. H. L. Mencken added on: December 04th, 2003 You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. Galileo added on: December 04th, 2003 Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Og Mandino added on: December 04th, 2003 One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. Elbert Hubbard added on: December 04th, 2003 Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have. Zig Ziglar added on: December 04th, 2003 A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one. Mary Kay Ash added on: December 04th, 2003 |
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