Showing posts with label Quote-of-the-week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quote-of-the-week. Show all posts

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Quote of the Week #58

The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.

Milton Friedman
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Thursday, November 6, 2008

Quote of the Week #57

"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."
Barack Obama
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Thursday, October 23, 2008

Quote of the Week #56

"A man in debt is so far a slave."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Thursday, October 16, 2008

Quote of the Week #55

"I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute."
-Warren Buffett

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Quote of the Week #54

"Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them."
-W. Edwards Deming
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Friday, October 3, 2008

Quote of the Week # 53


"Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success."

-Dale Carnegie
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Thursday, September 25, 2008

Quote of the Week #52

“Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel, and fitter for new projects than for settled business.”

-Francis Bacon
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Thursday, September 18, 2008

Quote of the Week #51

What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
-Angela Davis

Saturday, September 13, 2008

Quote of the Week # 50

If you want love and abundance in your life, give it away.
-Anonymous?
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Thursday, September 4, 2008

Quote of the Week #49

If you can't drink a lobbyist's whiskey, take his money, sleep with his women and still vote against him in the morning, you don't belong in politics
-Anonymous*
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*there was no name attached to this quote but, I like it nonetheless.

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Quote of the Week #46

Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.
-Bill Gates

Friday, July 18, 2008

Quote of the Week #45

“Focus on your potential instead of your limitations”
-Alan Loy McGinnis

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Quote of the Week #44

Carl Lewis won the gold medal for the long jump in the 1996 Olympic games, he was asked to what he attributed his longevity, having competed for almost 20 years. He said, "Remembering that you have both wins and losses along the way. I don't take either one too seriously."

found on http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/efficacynotgiveup.html

Friday, July 4, 2008

Quote of the week #43

Business has been so drab, all grey suits and cufflinks. But there's a whole new generation of entrepreneurs starting to make it fun.

-Simon Woodroffe
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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Quote of the Week#42

It is not rejection itself that people fear, it is the possible consequences of rejection. Preparing to accept those consequences and viewing rejection as a learning experience that will bring you closer to success, will not only help you to conquer the fear of rejection, but help you to appreciate rejection itself.

-Bo Bennett

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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Quote of the Week #42

"The Gods have two ways of dealing harshly with us - the first is to deny us our dreams and the second is to grant them."

-Oscar Wilde

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Quote of the Week #41

“It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.”

Samuel Smiles
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Thursday, June 5, 2008

Quote of the Week #40

There's no way that I could do a 9 to 5 job. There's no way. I was not cut out for that. You come in and you work for three months on the one job. They say, 'Great,' you know, and you're on to the next one - and you never even got fired. It's wonderful.

-Dennis Quaid quotes
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

Quote of the Week # 39

Do not fear risk. All exploration, all growth is calculated. Without challenge people cannot reach their higher selves. Only if we are willing to walk over the edge can we become winners.-Unknown?
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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Quote of the Week #38

Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
-Unknown
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