Wisdom Quotes |
| Written by Ben | |||
| Thursday, 01 November 2007 | |||
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Here are some proverbs which I hope readers will like:- A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. - Benjamin Franklin It is when the well is dry that we know the price of water. - Ben Franklin A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him. - Sidney Greenberg To achieve the impossible, one must think the absurd; to look where everyone else has looked, but to see what no else has seen. - unknown It's never too late to be who you might have been. - George Elliot The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. -Vince Lambardi Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. -Winston Churchill A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits. - Richard Nixon Yesterday is a cancelled check; Tomorrow is a promissory note; Today is the only cash you have, so spend it wisely. - Kim Lyons How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever. - David Norris Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. - T.S. Eliot The purpose of life is a life of purpose - Robert Byrne Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. - Tim Notke The middle of every successful project looks like a disaster. - Rosabeth Moss Cantor Most look up and admire the stars. A champion climbs a mountain and grabs one. - Unknown Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential. - John Maxwell The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. - Roosevelt You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. - Beverly Sills Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. - Ronald E. Osborn If you aren't making any mistakes, it's a sure sign you're playing it too safe. - John Maxwell Nothing ever comes to one that is worth having except as a result of hard work. - Booker T. Washington All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. - James Russell Lowell The man who keeps busy helping the man below him won’t have time to envy the man above him. - Henrietta Mears Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced. - James Baldwin         
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