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Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born read more
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. He can only get a vision of the unselfish forces in the world by appealing to them, and every appeal is a call to arms. If he fights he must fight, not one man, but a conspiracy. He is always at war with a civilization. On his side is proverbial philosophy, a galaxy of invisible saints and sages, and the half-developed consciousness and professions of everybody. Against him is the world, and every selfish passion in his own heart.
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of read more
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets. The buck not only stops at their desks, it starts there too.
Playing safe is only playing.
Playing safe is only playing.
Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his
moccasins for two weeks.
Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his
moccasins for two weeks.
Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. read more
Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.
To believe what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is
to argue disbelief in the dignity read more
To believe what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is
to argue disbelief in the dignity of man.
Resolve to make each day the very best and don't let anyone get in your way. If they do, step read more
Resolve to make each day the very best and don't let anyone get in your way. If they do, step on them.
We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.
We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.