Quotes

There's no justice, there's just us. - Terry Pratchet

Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not. - Epicures

Love your enemy, it will scare the hell out of them. - Mark Twain

No one grows old by living -- only be losing interest in living. - Marie Ray

Successful salesmanship is 90% preparation and 10% presentation. - Bertrand R. Canfield

In making living today, many no longer leave room for life. - Joseph Sizoo, D.D.

Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom. - William Pitt

We cannot all be masters. - Shakespeare

Morale is faith in the man at the top. - Albert S. Johnstone

If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot. - Bunyan

I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. - Lord Nelson

High ethical standards bring about efficient business methods. - Watts

Go outdoors and get rid of nerves. - Dr. Frank Crane

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty councils. The thing to do is supply light and not heat. - Woodrow Wilson

We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it, including the thorns. - Orison S. Marden

All mankind is divided into three classes: Those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. - Arabian Proverb

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people. - John D. Rockefeller

This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in. - Dickens

A small mind is obstinate. A great mind can lead and be led. - Alexander Cannon

A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. - Spanish Proverb

We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away. - Plutarch

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time. - Voltaire

Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion; while nothing is so foolish and baseless. - J. G. Holland

As a man handles his troubles during the day, he goes to bed at night a General, Captain or Private. - Ed. Howe

Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art. - Bliss Carman

Genius is eternal patience. - Michaelangelo

Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well. - Jean Jacques Rousseau

Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. - Otway

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it. - Confucius

People forget how fast you did a job -- but they remember how well you did it. - Howard W. Newton

By the street of By-and-By, one arrives at the house of Never. - Cervantes

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power. - Seneca

From none but self expect applause. - Burton

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second. - Logan Pearsall Smith

Chance favors the prepared mind. - Louis Pasteur

Queer thing, but we always think every other man's job is easier than our own. And the better he does it, the easier it looks. - Eden Phillpotts

Democracy is ever eager for rapid progress, and the only progress which can be rapid is progress down hill. - Sir James Jeans

Young man: Be honest; train yourself for useful work; love God. - Milton S. Hershey

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in business. You've got to keep working that talent. - Irving Berlin

I criticize by creation, not by finding fault. - Cicero