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May 31, 2008
"Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them."
W. Edwards Deming
May 30, 2008
"The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools."
Herbert Spencer
May 29, 2008
"Dare to risk public criticism."
Mary Kay Ash
May 28, 2008
"Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt."
William Shakespeare
May 27, 2008
“And these streets
Quiet as a sleeping army
Send their battered dreams to heaven, to heaven
For the mothers restless son
Who is a witness to, who is a warrior
Who denies his urge to break and run.”
Paul Simon
lyrics from the song “Cool, Cool River.”
May 26, 2008
"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
May 25, 2008
"Character is simply habit long continued."
Plutarch
May 24, 2008
“Here I stand. I cannot do otherwise. God help me. Amen.”
Martin Luther
May 23, 2008
"The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%."
Andrew Carnegie
May 22, 2008
"It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good."
Margaret Mead
May 21, 2008
“I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.”
Hamilton Jordan
RIP
September 21, 1944-May 20 2008
May 20, 2008
"Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it."
William James
May 19, 2008
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."
Helen Keller
May 18, 2008
"In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice." Richard Bach
May 17, 2008
"The more things change, the more they remain the same."
Alphonse Karr
May 16, 2008
"The three great essentials to achieving anything worthwhile are; first, hard work, second, stick-to-it-iveness, and third, common sense."
Thomas A. Edison
May 15, 2008
"The most important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative, and the second disastrous."
Margaret Fonteyn
May 14, 2008
“I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.”
Henry Ward Beecher
May 13, 2008
"It ain't braggin' if you can back it up."
Dizzy Dean
May 12, 2008
"Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality."
John Tyler
May 11, 2008
“There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
Anais Nin
May 10, 2008
"Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood."
William Penn
May 9, 2008
"Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed."
Benjamin Franklin
May 8, 2008
“The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.” Muhammad Ali
May 7, 2008
"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."
Robert Frost
May 6, 2008
"One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine with only interests."
John Stuart Mill
May 5, 2008
“Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.”
The Reverend Billy Graham
May 4, 2008
"The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for life to supply their satisfaction usually find boredom instead."
Dr. William Menninger
May 3, 2008
"All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it!"
Bob Newhart
May 2, 2008
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
Dr. Leo Buscaglia
May 1, 2008
"Dollars and guns are no substitutes for brains and will power."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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