“You are your own cannoe and you are your own paddle, so paddle your own cannoe. Society had taught us to give… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I was relentless, even in the face of total lack of encouragement, because much more often than you'd think, sheer persistence is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Some people can't leave school because they're carrying it around like a snail and his shell. They live there, still. School became… — Sandra Dodd Copy Share Image
To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The New Finance focused on the market's major systematic mistake. In failing to appreciate the strength of competitive forces in a market… — Robert Haugen Copy Share Image
Most professionals specialize in only part of the complex community revitalization process. Incomplete efforts usually create messy, expensive, demoralizing failures. Few specialists… — Lindsey Davis Copy Share Image
We get caught. How? Not by what we give but by what we expect. We get misery in return for our love:… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The seeds of wisdom, peace, and wholeness are within each of our difficulties. Our awakening is possible in every activity. At first… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“You have the right to work, but for the work's sake only. You have no right to the fruits of work. Desire… — Bhagavad Gita Copy Share Image
“There is in fact a category of people who get unusually close to the truth about themselves and the world. Their self-perceptions… — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
I was the first records editor at Rolling Stone, and there were no rules. There was nothing to fall back on as… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
“He picked up the telephone on his desk. “Bring in the Cord loan agreement and the check.” “You will note,” he said,… — Harold Robbins Copy Share Image
“The ruinous deeds of the ravaging foe (Beowulf) The best-known long text in Old English is the epic poem Beowulf. Beowulf himself… — Ronald Carter Copy Share Image
“ The Delusion of Lasting Success promises that building an enduring company is not only achievable but a worthwhile objective. Yet companies… — Phil Rosenzweig Copy Share Image
“Stop thinking, and end your problems. What difference between yes and no? What difference between success and failure? Must you value what… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“The aesthetic construct, and nothing else, has taught us to expose ourselves to a non-enslaving experience of rank differences. The work of… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
Karma is the root cause of success and failure in every aspect of life. — ZHI GANG SHA Copy Share Image
The time I had waited probably made the difference between success and failure. — Anna Neagle Copy Share Image
I grew up playing sports. There is a clear line between success and failure. — Tiki Barber Copy Share Image
The distance between success and failure can only be measured by one's desire — Anonymous Copy Share Image
the leaders of globalization ... have tied themselves to a single measurement by which they judge success and failure ... They only… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
It's frustrating; terrorism is rare and largely ineffectual, yet we regularly magnify the effects of both their successes and failures by terrorizing… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
It is the individual's ability to deal with the unexpected that characterizes the difference between success and failure. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
The difference between success and failure is not which stock you buy or which piece of real estate you buy, it's asset… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
the new women in politics seem to be saying that we already know how to lose, thank you very much. Now we… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There are no guarantees in life. The simple twists of fate and the breaks of the game are the two maxims that… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
Learning from the successes and failures of others is key to making quantum leaps toward our goals. — Robin Crow Copy Share Image
I was once a welfare recipient and am very aware of the successes and failures of this critical safety net. There are… — Gwen Moore Copy Share Image
Many of the familiar little things that we use every day have typically evolved over a period of time to a state… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
How do we convince people that in programming simplicity and clarity - in short: what mathematicians call elegance - are not a… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
“The way to the hall of failure passes through the chamber of indecision. The way to the hall of success passes through… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Reading has always been the largest and most irreplaceable pleasure for Vincent; reading about other people's successes and failures, joys and sufferings… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Our habitual experience is a complex of failure and success in the enterprise of interpretation. If we desire a record of uninterpreted… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image