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I am firm; YOU are obstinate; HE is a pig-headed fool.
- Bertrand Russell
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'Tis the business of little minds to shrink,
but they whose heart is firm,
and whose conscience approves their conduct,
will pursue their principles unto death.
- Thomas Paine
Be slow to fall into friendship;
but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- Socrates
When the tempest rages, when the thunders roar,
and the lightnings blaze around us
it is then that the truly brave man stands firm at his post.
- Luther Martin
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
- Abraham Lincoln
BUILD UP YOUR CIRCLE....
A mind that perceives
What can rationally be.
A spirit that sees
Innovative possibility.
A heart that is open to
Both beginnings and ends.
A firm hand that fits readily
To the reach of a friend.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward,
and yet not go forward fast enough
to wreck the country's cause.
- Abraham Lincoln
I am a firm believer in the people.
If given the truth, they can be depended upon
to meet any national crisis.
The great point is to bring them the real facts.
- Abraham Lincoln
It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul
grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history
rests on something spiritual.
If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history.
If it is weak, it suffers world history.
- Albert Schweitzer
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes,
but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
- Alfred North Whitehead
I don't doubt God. I have firm faith absolutely in God.
It's religion I'm doubting.
- Bono
Do you feel stuck?
Whether in a project, a job, a relationship,
or some other situation,
there is a time for perseverance,
and a time for letting go and moving on.
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Individually, we are one drop.
Together, we are an ocean.
- Ryunosuke Satoro
Winners Dream Big Dreams.
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Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Albert Camus
Give somebody a gold star - Today.
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It's work only if I say it's work,
but it's play if I say it's fun.
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The man of genius inspires us with
a boundless confidence in our own powers.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you want to make peace with your enemy,
you have to work with your enemy.
Then he becomes your partner.
- Nelson Mandela
Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.
- Dale Carnegie
In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
When we step on the battlefield, I will be
The First Boots On and the Last Boots Off.
- LtG. Hal Moore
You can discover what your enemy fears most
by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
- Michael Moncur
A small body of determined spirits
fired by an unquenchable faith
in their mission
can alter the course of history.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly.
It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
- Henry Ford
Keep your attention focused entirely
on what is truly your own concern,
and be clear that what belongs to others
is their business and none of yours.
- Epictetus
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past
have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
- George S. Patton
Lead follow or get out of the way.
- Thomas Paine
The wicked leader is he who the people despise.
The good leader is he who the people revere.
The great leader is he who the people say, "We did it ourselves."
- Lao Tzu
Forgiveness ... is the finishing of old business
that allows us to experience the present,
free of contamination from the past.
- Joan Borysenko
What work I have done I have done because it has been play.
If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
- Mark Twain
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit
which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
- Henry David Thoreau
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another
as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
- Thomas Jefferson
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
- Peter F. Drucker
If a man is called to be a street sweeper,
he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts
of heaven and earth will pause to say,
here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved.
He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
- Ralph Nader
Profit is a by-product of work;
happiness is its chief product.
- Henry Ford
The supreme art of war is
to subdue the enemy without fighting.
- Sun Tzu
I cannot trust a man to control others
who cannot control himself.
- Robert E. Lee
If you talk to a man in a language he understands,
that goes to his head.
If you talk to him in his language,
that goes to his heart.
- Nelson Mandela
The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The glue that holds all relationships together -
including the relationship between; the leader and the led
is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
- Brian Tracy
A leader is best when people barely know he exists;
when his work is done, his aim fulfilled,
they will say: we did it ourselves.
- Lao Tzu
Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose.
- Leonardo da Vinci
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
- B. C. Forbes
What you think of me is none of my business.
- Terry Cole-Whittaker
The reason why men do not obey us,
is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way,
you will command the attention of the world.
- George Washington Carver
You can make more friends in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
Management is doing things right;
leadership is doing the right things.
- Peter F. Drucker
There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything.
And that is by making the other person want to do it.
- Dale Carnegie
The success of a project is best predicted
by the enthusiasm of its participants.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Unless both sides win,
no agreement can be permanent.
- Jimmy Carter
The buck stops here.
- Harry S. Truman
Be a yardstick of quality.
Some people aren't used to an environment
where excellence is expected.
- Steve Jobs
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory.
Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.
- Sun Tzu
Give me six hours to chop down a tree
and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
- Abraham Lincoln
Successful people ask better questions,
and as a result, they get better answers.
- Tony Robbins
The most successful people in life
are generally those who have the best information.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Life is an exciting business,
and most exciting when it is lived for others.
- Helen Keller
It is better to displease the people
by doing what you know is right.
- William J. H. Boetcker
The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives
is to think we work for anybody but ourselves.
- Brian Tracy
Choose a job you love,
and you will never have to work a day in your life.
- Confucius
Leaders are those who empower others.
- Bill Gates
You can close more business in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
When you are in any contest,
you should work as if there were -
to the very last minute - a chance to lose it.
This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leaders aren't born they are made.
And they are made just like anything else, through hard work.
And that's the price we'll have to pay
to achieve that goal, or any goal.
- Vince Lombardi
Acknowledgment, award, appreciation.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
If you have an important point to make,
don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver.
Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again.
Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
- Winston Churchill
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