Inspirational Quotes - Page 558

Don't be cocky. Don't be flashy. There's always someone better than you.

I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.

I don't want an epitaph on my gravestone that says, 'He would have pursued some big dreams in his life, but other people wouldn't let him.

Saying no to something is actually much more powerful than saying yes.

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another

Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all.

The goal is not to simply eliminate the bad, which does nothing more than leave you with a vacuum, but to pursue and experience the best in the world.

They say you only go around once, but with a muscle car you can go around two or three times.

Noble discontent is the path to heaven.

If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good.

Solve it. Solve it quickly, solve it right or wrong. If you solve it wrong, it will come back and slap you in the face, and then you can solve it right. Lying dead in the water and doing nothing is a comfortable alternative because it is without risk, but it is an absolutely fatal way to manage a business.

Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.

Inspiration is being motivated by a person or idea. Motivation is being inspired by an object. When people are inspired, they don't need motivation.

What we learn to do, we learn by doing.

Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle.

The Bible is to us what the star was to the wise men; but if we spend all our time in gazing upon it, observing its motions, and admiring its splendor, without being led to Christ by it, the use of it will be lost on us.

Then get busy and find out how to do it.

There is nothing brilliant or outstanding in my record, except perhaps this one thing. I do the things I believe ought to be done. And when I make up my mind to do a thing, I act.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.

Trying will do anything in this world.

If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.