The Greatest Sayings 2
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OpportunityOpportunity may may knock once,knock once,
but but temptationtemptation bangs on your doorbangs on your door
People can be divided into People can be divided into two classes: those who two classes: those who go ahead and do go ahead and do something,something,
and those who sit still and and those who sit still and inquire, 'Why wasn't it inquire, 'Why wasn't it done the other way?’done the other way?’
"Be more concerned "Be more concerned with your character with your character
than with your than with your reputation. Your reputation. Your character is what character is what
you really are while you really are while your reputation is your reputation is
merely what others merely what others think you are.”think you are.”
"Some things "Some things you have to do you have to do
every day. every day.
Eating 30 apples Eating 30 apples on first day of the on first day of the month, just isn't month, just isn't going to get the going to get the
job done…!" job done…!"
Look at competition as a positive Look at competition as a positive thing, not a necessary evil. thing, not a necessary evil.
Then develop a plan that will give you Then develop a plan that will give you the competitive edge.the competitive edge.
When one door of happiness When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see closed door that we do not see the one, which has opened for the one, which has opened for us.us.
Quality in Life:
The quality of a persons life is directly related to their commitment to excellence regardless of their chosen
field of endeavor”
Count that day Count that day as lost,as lost, in which you in which you have not put a have not put a smile smile on on someone's facesomeone's face
“ “ Only the great Only the great shall own a shall own a mistake,mistake,
only a few learn only a few learn from a mistake,from a mistake,
These are the few These are the few blessed ones who blessed ones who are most are most benefited from benefited from the mistake.”the mistake.”
"The challenge of "The challenge of leadership is to be strong, leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not not weak; be bold, but not a bully; be thoughtful, but a bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not timid; be proud, but
not arrogant; have humor, not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.“but without folly.“
We make our ‘living’ by what we get,We make our ‘living’ by what we get,
We make our ‘life’ by what we give.We make our ‘life’ by what we give.
We have our differences, yes. We have our differences, yes.
We have different cultures, of We have different cultures, of course.course.
We look different to one We look different to one another, sure.another, sure.
But we’re all traveling But we’re all traveling through the cosmos on the through the cosmos on the
same spacecraft, we are truly same spacecraft, we are truly one world, one people. and we one world, one people. and we can’t destroy part of the ship.can’t destroy part of the ship.
““You are seeking joy and peace You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places.in far-off places.
But the spring of joy But the spring of joy
is in your heart. is in your heart. The haven of peace is in The haven of peace is in
yourself.” yourself.”
"Let us live so that when we come "Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will beto die even the undertaker will be
sorry.sorry.""
"Be a collector of good ideas,"Be a collector of good ideas,
but don't trust your memory.but don't trust your memory.
The best collecting place for The best collecting place for
all your ideas and informationall your ideas and information
that comes your way is your that comes your way is your journal.“ journal.“
A Man can succeed at almost A Man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited anything for which he has unlimited
enthusiasmenthusiasm..!..!
““A mark of a civilized society is A mark of a civilized society is how well it looks after the old, how well it looks after the old,
the sick & the vulnerable”the sick & the vulnerable”
Put your heart in Put your heart in whatever you do.whatever you do.
Your life Your life tomorrow ,will be tomorrow ,will be
result of your result of your attitudes and the attitudes and the
choices you make ,,,, choices you make ,,,,
TODAYTODAY……
Ignorance is ‘ignoring to change’ Ignorance is ‘ignoring to change’ Intelligence is making the change.Intelligence is making the change.
"The past, the present "The past, the present and the future and the future areare really one: really one:
they are they are today.today.""
What you are What you are afraid to do afraid to do
is a clear is a clear indicator indicator
of the next of the next thingthing
you need to you need to do."do."
""ChildrenChildren…,…, have neither a past nor have neither a past nor
a future.a future. Thus they enjoy the Thus they enjoy the
present, present, which seldom happens which seldom happens
to us."to us."
The person who knows one The person who knows one thing thing
and does it better than and does it better than anyone else, anyone else,
even if it only be the art of even if it only be the art of raising lentils, raising lentils,
receives the crown he receives the crown he merits. merits.
If he raises all his energy to If he raises all his energy to that end, that end,
he is a benefactor of he is a benefactor of mankind mankind
and is rewarded as such.”and is rewarded as such.”
""The most The most important important thing in thing in
communication communication is to hear what is to hear what
isn't being isn't being said."said."
"Pleasure in the job "Pleasure in the job puts puts
perfection in the work."perfection in the work."
Perception strong & sight Perception strong & sight weak. weak.
" In strategy, it is " In strategy, it is important to see distant important to see distant
things as if they were things as if they were close and to take close and to take
a distanced view of a distanced view of close things."close things."
If you don't stand If you don't stand for something, for something, you will fall for you will fall for
anything…!anything…!
"Regret for the things we did"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; can be tempered by time;
it is regret for it is regret for the things we did not do the things we did not do
that is inconsolable."that is inconsolable."
"Often the "Often the difference between difference between
a success and a a success and a failure failure
is not one's better is not one's better abilities or ideas, abilities or ideas,
but the courage that but the courage that one has to bet on his one has to bet on his
ideas, ideas, to take the to take the
calculated risk and calculated risk and to act.”to act.”
Motivation doesn't last, Motivation doesn't last, but neither does taking a bath.. but neither does taking a bath..
That's why we recommend itThat's why we recommend it
DAILYDAILY…!…!
"To laugh often and "To laugh often and much; much;
to win the respect to win the respect of intelligent people of intelligent people
andandthe affection of the affection of
children...children...to leave the world a to leave the world a
better place...better place...To know even one To know even one life has breathed life has breathed
easiereasier because you have because you have
lived. lived. This is to have This is to have
succeededsucceeded."."
"We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening.
Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them; nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true.”