Source Unknown And Quotations

On the first day of a revolution he is a treasure; on the second he ought to be shot.

Of all our natural resources, the first one to be exhausted may be the taxpayer.

There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.

Let the spirit of adventure set the tone.

Old men and far travelers may lie with authority.

Get into the habit of asking yourself if what you are doing can be handled by someone else.

When he took time to help the man up the mountain, lo, he scaled it himself.

What you are doing rings so loudly in my ears that I can't hear what you're saying.

He who does not say too much has too much to say.

Keep yourself clean and bright. You are the windows through which you must view the world.

Some have half-baked ideas because their ideals are not heated up enough.

Physical strength is measured by what we can carry; spiritual by what we can bear.

It is getting harder and harder to support the government in the style to which it has become accustomed.

Remember that the horse that finishes a neck ahead wins the race.

Today's dime is really a dollar with all the taxes deducted.

Time cuts down all, both great and small.

Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others.

Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.

To know the true reality of yourself, you must be aware not only of your conscious thoughts, but also of your unconscious prejudices, bias and habits.

Vacant minds must have their uses, yet it seems a pity to waste first-class bodies on them.

The alternative to a vacation is to stay home and tip every third person you see.

Mostly, we authors must repeat ourselves -- that's the truth. We have two or three great moving experiences in our lives -- experiences so great and moving that it doesn't seem at the time that anyone else has been so caught up and pounded and dazzled and astonished and beaten and broken and rescued and illuminated and rewarded and humbled in just that way ever before.

The only way to be number one is to be number one.

You love what you find time to do.

Time spent in getting even would be better spent in getting ahead.

Writing is simple. First you have to make sure you have plenty of paper... sharp pencils... typewriter ribbon. Then put your belly up to your desk... roll a sheet of paper into the typewriter... and stare at it until beads of blood appear on your forehead.

Too many of us speak twice before we think

Working together, ordinary people can perform extraordinary feats. They can push things that come into their hands a little higher up, a little further on towards the heights of excellence.

Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples don't count on harvesting golden Delicious .

Think all you speak, but speak not all you think.

Thinking is only a process of talking to yourself.

Thinking things has been done through the ages; knowing things remains to be done.

The six most important words: I admit I made a mistake The five most important words: You did a good job The four most important words: What is YOUR opinion? The three most important words: If you please The two most important words: Thank You The one most important word: We The least important word: I.

An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.

The woman who says she won't be a minute is usually right.

What comes first, the compass or the clock? Before one can truly manage time (the clock), it is important to know where you are going, what your priorities and goals are, in which direction you are headed (the compass). Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what's urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.

You don't write because you want to say something; you write because you've got something to say.

Everything in this life takes longer than you think except life itself.

Priority: A statement of the importance of a user or a program. Often expressed as a relative priority, indicating that the user doesn't care when the work is completed so long as he is treated less badly than someone else.

When someone you greatly admire and respect appears to be thinking deep thoughts, they are probably thinking about lunch.

The reason there are so few good talkers in public is that there are so few thinkers in private.

A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it.

A man's main job is to become supremely aware of and intimately involved in the great issues of his time

Tell your boss what you think of him and the truth shall set you free.

Every year it takes less time to fly across the Atlantic and more time to drive to the office.

Think twice before you speak, then say it to yourself first.

A fool and his money are soon parted. The rest of us wait for tax time.

In an earthquake, the most dangerous place to be is in a tall building that is not flexible. Yet, one of the safest places is a tall building that has been stressed for earthquakes -- - in other words, one that has a deep foundation and is flexible. So, too, over the coming years, large organizations that remain rigid will crumble and fall, while those that succeed in adding flexibility, teamwork and creativity to their cultures will thrive.

No man can ever be greater than his loftiest thoughts.

Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when they stick together.

Taxes and golf are alike, you drive your heart out for the green, and then end up in the hole.

The bigger the summer vacation the harder the fall.

He that lacks the time to mourn, lacks time to mend.

He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spirit loseth all.

Nothing great is lightly won, nothing won is lost. Every good deed that's nobly done will always repay the cost.

A person who borrows your watch, tells you what time it is, pockets your watch, and then sends you a bill for it.

The brain that bubbles with phrases has hard work to collect its thoughts.

The fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

The man is free to rule his world, not his world rule him.

A job worth doing is worth doing together.

A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.

Those that say you can't take it with you never saw a car packed for a vacation trip.

It's getting so that children have to be educated to realize that ''Damn'' and ''Taxes: are two separate words.

I am what you will be, I was what you are.

An alarm clock is a device that makes you rise and whine.