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If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop diggin'.
There's two theories to arguin' with a woman. Neither one works!
There are 3 kinds of people. The ones that learn by reading, the few who learn by observation, and the rest have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
Your secrets are safe with your friends because they can't remember them either.
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged. - B. C. Forbes
Getting it Right the Second Time(What did Darwin really say?) Coca-Cola was originally green Pepsi-Cola went bankrupt 3 times Kleenex Tissues were originally gas mask filters Panty Hose was sold in dept stores and now supermarkets Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
“Every act of progress the world has ever known began first with a dreamer. After him came the scientist, statesman, expert or technician. But first came the dreamer.”- Rabbi Maurice Davis
“The world is round” - Columbus He sailed perpendicular to shore, the opposite of conventional wisdom.
She inspired loyalty, love and devotion from her people for 45 years as one of the longest ruling and most successful monarchs in history!Queen Elizabeth I
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights.That among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.”- Thomas Jefferson
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy.”Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
A vision seen only by the leader is insufficient to create an organized movement or a significant change.
"A hundred years from now it will not matter what YOUR bank account was, the house YOU lived in, or YOUR mode of transportation. But the world can be different because you were important in another person’s life!"
A study of life satisfaction looked at 20 different factors that might contribute to happiness. 19 of those factors did matter, and one did not. Financial status did not! Hong and Giannakopoulos 1995
YOU were elected or appointed by members because they believe you can do the job.
Small Minds – talk about people.Average Minds – talk about events.Great Minds – talk about IDEAS!
Alexander Graham Bell,1847- 1922Thomas Edison,1847 – 1931 What’s NewInYour Thinking?
“There’s no use trying,” said Alice. “One can’t believe impossible things.” “I daresay you haven’t had much practice,” said the Queen. “When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”Lewis Carroll
Race car drivers never look at the wall – because wherever you’re looking IS where your race car aims itself.
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves. - Sir Edmund Hillary
Great leadershipis not about getting a better bag of technology, or better quality control, or better accounting, or any of that stuff.It’s making timely decisions in the middle of dilemmas, and just like combat, it is chaos.
Out job in this market is to, Git-R-DONE!
When you have one foot on your past, and one foot on your future, you wind up peeing all over your present.
Great leadershipis not about getting a better bag of technology, or better quality control, or better accounting, or any of that stuff.It’s making timely decisions in the middle of dilemmas, and just like combat, it is chaos.
You can increase your brain power three- to fivefold simply by laughingandhaving funbefore working on a problem.
Alphonse “Scarface” Capone In order to succeed in life, you need three things: a smile, a gun and a plan.