Quotes
“A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them”
Jul 12 2012
– John C. Maxwell; is a pastor, a public speaker and an author that sold over 19 million copies of his books. One of the most popular books he has written is The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership.
“Sometimes you will encounter walls... you can choose to see them either as obstacles, or challenges”
Jul 11 2012
– Linda Poindexter.
“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us”
Jul 10 2012
– Alexander Graham Bell; Alexander was a British born engineer, inventor and scientist that is credited with creating with inventing the first practical telephone.
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
Jul 7 2012
– Unknown.
“You have the rest of your life to solve your problems. How long you live depends on how well you do it”
Jul 6 2012
– Unknown.
“On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero”
Jul 3 2012
- Narrator, Fight Club (1999).
“Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self”
Jun 19 2012
– Cyril Connolly. (English intellectual, literary critic and writer)
“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there”
Jun 18 2012
– Will Rogers; Will was an American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, social commentator and motion picture actor. He was one of the world's best-known celebrities in the 1920s and 1930s.
“If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?”
Jun 12 2012
– Scott Adams (American creator of the Dilbert comic strip).
“Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world”
Jun 8 2012
– Lily Tomlin; an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer.
“Work like you don’t need money, love like you’ve never been hurt, and dance like no one’s watching”
Jun 7 2012
– Unknown.
“An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn’t take his education too seriously.”
Jun 5 2012
– Charles F. Kettering, an American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 186 patents.
“Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t”
Jun 4 2012
– Erica Jong, the author of the highly controversial novel about feminine sexuality – Fear of Flying (1973).
“Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it”
May 31 2012
– Cullen Hightower (a well known quotation and quip writer from the United States who is often associated with the American conservative political movement).
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself”
May 30 2012
– Jim Morrison (the lead singer of the iconic American Rock band – The Doors).
“When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him”
May 30 2012
– Thomas Szasz.
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear”
May 28 2012
- Ambrose Redmoon (James Neil Hollingworth)
“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.”
May 23 2012
– Zig Ziglar.
“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.”
May 10 2012
– Abraham Lincoln.
“Worrying is like a rocking chair; it gives you something to do but doesn't get you anywhere.”
May 9 2012
– Van Wilder.
“Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.”
Apr 26 2012
– Plato, a philosopher in Classical Greece. He was also a mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.
“He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts; for support rather than illumination”
Mar 14 2012
- Andrew Lang.
“Keep your hopes and expectations within the estimate of the situation.”
Mar 8 2012
- SAS Survival Manual.
