In What Direction Are You Moving?

(By popular request)---more potent Quotes to light our Way...Enjoy and Benefit!
Jacques

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'The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Supreme Court justice

"Be awful nice to 'em goin' up, because you're gonna meet 'em all comin' down."
-- Jimmy Durante, Singer/ Comedian

"The most common cause of executive failure is inability or unwillingness to change with the demands of a new position. The executive who keeps on doing what he has done successfully before is almost bound to fail."
- Peter Drucker, management expert

"Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It's also a powerful motivator."
- Yogi Berra

"The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery, and tenacity."
- Mahatma Gandhi, Statesman

"Careful planning helps us maintain a sense of perspective, purpose and ordered priorities."
- Stephen Covey, Author and Speaker

"The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends."
- Marcus Tullius Cicero, statesman

"Success is 99 percent failure."
- Soichire Honda

"Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self-respect springs."
- Joan Didion

"All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties."
- William Bradford

"Never let yesterday use up too much of today."
- Will Rogers, humorist

"In calm water every ship has a good captain."
- Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th U.S. President

"You have to believe in yourself, that's the secret. Even when I was in the orphanage, when I was roaming the street trying to find enough to eat, even then I thought of myself as the greatest actor in the world."
- Charlie Chaplin, Actor

"The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark."
- Michelangelo, Artist

"In business, words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality."
- Harold Geneen, industrialist

"What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half an hour?"
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, poet

"Everything you reprove in another, you must carefully avoid in yourself."
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero, statesman

"To succeed in life in today's world, you must have the will and tenacity to finish the job."
- Chin-Ning Chu

"A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner."
- English proverb

"Nurture your mind with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes."
- Benjamin Disraeli, British prime minister