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A single conversation with a wise man is worth a month's study of
books.
A single conversation with a wise man is worth a month's study of
books.
Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
What great things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
What great things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
It's fun being a kid.
It's fun being a kid.
I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.
I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.
To whom much is given, much is required.
To whom much is given, much is required.
The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than read more
The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than the one who remains blind to them. He also is on the road to humility -- that priceless attitude of openness to life that can help a manager absorb mistakes, failures, or personal shortcomings.
Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but
knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, read more
Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but
knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space
and indefinite in duration.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.