"Opportunities multiply as they are seized."
~Sun Tzu
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference."
~Robert Frost, from The Road Less Traveled
"All progress depends on the unreasonable man."
~George Bernard Shaw
"Every calling is great when greatly pursued."
~Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Don't take counsel of your fears."
~Fred Koch
"Someone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
~Albert Einstein
"On life's vast ocean diversely we sail,
Reason the card, but passion is the gale."
~Alexander Pope
"Well done is better than well said."
~Benjamin Franklin
"The louder he spoke of his virtue, the faster we counted our spoons."
~Emerson
"Age doesn't always bring wisdom. Sometimes age comes alone."
~Garrison Keillor
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about."
~Oscar Wilde
"With money in your pocket, you are wise, and you are handsome, and you sing well too."
~Yiddish Proverb
"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."
~-David Brinkley
"Pride cometh before a fall."
~Proverbs
"That which does not destroy me makes me stronger"
~Friedrich Nietschke
"Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm".
~Syrus Publilius
"The pessimist complains about the wind;
the optimist expects it to change;
the realist adjusts the sails".
~William Arthur Ward
"Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal."
~Vince Lombardi
"A man's ruin lies in his tongue"
~Egyptian Proverb
"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing."
~Abraham Lincoln
"It is good to know the truth, but it is better to speak of palm trees."
~Arab Proverb
"Veni, vidi, vici."
~Napoleon Bonaparte
"If you feed a horse peanut butter, it looks like he's talking."
~Ross Perot
"He who pays the piper calls the tune."
~Investment Proverb
"But that won't give me a free hand to hold the beer."
~Billy Carter, while being taught a two-handed backhand shot
"When you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
''Those that stand for nothing will fall for anything."
~Alexander Hamilton
"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get."
~Warren Buffet
"62.15% of all statistics are meaningless."
~Anonymous
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
~Albert Einstein
"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong."
~Charles Wadsworth
"A man who makes no mistakes usually makes nothing at all."
~Woodrow Wilson
"A drunk tongue speaks a sober mind."
~Unknown
"Character is what you do when nobody is looking."
-Henry Huffman
"Where there is no vision, the people perish."
~Proverbs 29:18
"Price is an issue only in the absence of value."
~Sandy Weill
"You may delay, but time will not."
~Benjamin Franklin
"It is not advisable, James, to venture unsolicited opinions.
You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener."
~Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, 1957
"They can who know they can."
~Thomas Watson
"By labor we can find food and water, but all of our labor will not find for us another hour."
~Kenneth Patton
"Failure is our most important product."
~R.W. Johnson, Jr.
~Lao~tzu
"If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you.
If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you do not bring forth will destroy you."
~Jesus
"Happiness depends upon ourselves."
~Aristotle
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"The gods favor the bold."
~Ovid
"Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes."
~Confucius
"Make it as simple as possible but no simpler."
~Albert Einstein
"The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing."
~Stephen Covey
"Things written remain.."
~Aaron Burr
"A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are for."
~John Selden
"The tragedy of life is what dies inside of a man while he lives."
~Albert Schweitzer
"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."
~Demosthenes
"If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big."
~Donald Trump
"History doesn't repeat itself but it certainly rhymes."
~Mark Twain
"When the facts change, I change my mind."
~Keynes
"Greatness is not where we stand, but in what direction we are moving.
We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it ~but sail we must, and not drift, nor lie at anchor."
~Oliver Wendell Holmes
"The big print giveth and the fine print taketh away."
~Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
"Keep your obligations and promises.
Try, if possible, to do business with honorable people.
All the contracts and lawyers in Christendom cannot make a dishonorable man hew to the line."
~Fred Koch
"May you be in heaven half an hour before the devil knows your dead."
~John Wayne toasting a friend in The Undefeated
"Who Dares, Wins"
~UK Special Air Services Motto
"It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future."
~Yogi Berra
"Taunt the Gods"
~James Hawkins
"Only those that see the invisible can do the impossible."
~Unknown
"Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down ? That's not my department."
~Werner von Braun.
"Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece."
~Ralph Charell
"Learning to ignore things is one of the greater paths to inner peace."
~Robert Sawyer
"There are no impossible deeds, just incapable men."
~Jose Marti
"The cleanliness of theory is no match for reality."
~C.S. Lewis
"A company for carrying out an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is."
~Published lure for South Sea Company (1720)
"Laws control the lesser man. Rights control the greater one."
~Chinese Proverb
"Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts.."
~Albert Einstein
"I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern."
-Thomas Jefferson
"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge".
~Daniel Boorstin
"There is no new thing under the sun."
~Ecclesiastes 1:9-10
"Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity."
~Seneca
"If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect."
~Benjamin Franklin
"Experience is a dear teacher, and only fools will learn from no other."
~Benjamin Franklin
"Things work out the best for those who make the best of how things work out."
~Unknown
"Good judgment comes from experience, experience comes from bad judgment."
~Unknown
"All of nature abhors a vacuum."
~Unknown
"Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none."
Benjamin Franklin
"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity."
~George S. Patton
"It's only when the tide goes out that you can see who's swimming naked."
~Warren Buffet
"Luck is the residue of design."
~Unknown
"When two people agree about absolutely everything, one is unnecessary."
~Unknown
"Men's natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart."
~Confucius