"History is the best teacher who has the worst students"
Indira Ghandi (1917-1984)
"If you put the government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there would be a shortage of sand"
Milton Friedman (1912-2006)
"Your network is your net worth"
Porter Gale (*1990)
"If you're going through hell, keep going"
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"Every act of creation is first an act of destruction"
Pablo Picasso (1981-1973)
"Fight for the things you care about, but do in a way that will lead others to join you"
Ruth Bader Guinsburg (1933-2020)
"I frankly don't make much of a living, but I make a hell of a life"
Jack Gartside (1942-2009)
"Never let a good crisis go to waste"
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"It would be a waste of life to do nothing with one's ability, for I feel that life is measured in achievement, not in years alone"
Bruce McLaren (1937-1970)
"Act normal, because that's crazy enough"
Dutch proverb
"The bait must taste good to the fish, not to the angler"
English proverb
"Money is a good servant but a bad master"
Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870)
"Only invest in companies that can be run by a complete idiot. Because sooner or later that is exactly what will happen "
Warren Buffet (*1930)
"Opening windows will bring both fresh air and flies"
Chinese proverb
"That's what I miss most about getting old: The beauty of a blank page of a thousand possibilities"
Bruce Springsteen (*1949)
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams"
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)
"The only thing to fear is fear itself"
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945)
"Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the passing on of the flame"
Thomas Morus (1478-1535)
"If you don't listen, you won't sell anything"
Caroline Marland (*1925)
"A society which puts equality before freedom will end up with neither"
Milton Friedman (1912-2006)
"Those who trade a little freedom for a little security, deserve neither and will lose both"
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
"Culture eats strategy for breakfast"
Peter Drucker (1909-2005)
"With the right of free speech comes the obligation to listen"
Frederick Douglass (1818-1895)
"Failure is merely an opportunity to start all over again"
Henry Ford (1863-1947)
"I can,
because I want,
what I must"
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)
"Sometimes I wonder whether the world being run by smart people who are putting us on, or by imbeciles who really mean it"
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
"The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence"
Charles Bukowski (1920-1994)
"You will not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong"
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
"It's nice to be important, but more important to be nice"
John Marks Templeton (1912-2008)
"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen"
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"History is written backwards, but lived forwards"
Madeleine Albright (1937-2022)
"You can't shake hands with clenched fists"
Indira Ghandi (1917-1984)
"Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference"
Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971)
"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing"
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject"
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"The function of the human being is to live, not to exist. I am not going to spend my days trying to prolong them"
Jack London 1876-1916