Month: January 2020

Focus

Men make decisions, boys want it all. English proverb - Quotations book 2020

Freedom

Freedom is not fun. ... It is responsible choice. Peter F. Drucker - Austrian-born American management expert (1909-2005), from "The Future of Industrial Man" (1942), Quotations book 2020

Freedom

There’s nothing in the Ten Commandments forbidding old ladies to climb trees, is there? Astrid Lindgren - Swedish writer (1907-2002), happily to a film crew during the production of the television film "Tuffa gumman" ("The Tough Old Lady", 1979), Quotations book 2020 Det står väl inte i Mose lag att gamla kärringar inte får klättra i träd! Astrid Lindgren – svensk författare (1907-2002),...

Goal

A goal is a dream with a deadline. Napoleon Hill - American writer: "Think And Grow Rich" (1883-1970), Quotations book 2020

Grace

Grace is loving people for who they are, where they are. It’s loving people before they change, not just after they change. Mark Batterson – American pastor and author (b. 1969), from "All In: You Are One Decision Away From a Totally Different Life" (2013), Quotations book 2020

Gratitude

Haec enim est una virtus non solum maxima sed etiam mater virtutum. [Gratitude] is not only the greatest, but is also the parent of all the other virtues. Marcus Tullius Cicero - Roman politician (106-43 B.C.), from his oratio "Pro Cn. Plancio" (54 B. C.), Quotations book 2020

Great love

Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love. slogan of nursing - Quotations book 2020

Heroes

You"re lucky in life if you have the right heroes. ... Pick out a few heroes. There"s nothing like the right ones. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2020

Imperfect

It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love. Oscar Wilde – Irish writer (1854-1900), from "An Ideal Husband" (1899), Quotations book 2020

Intelligent investors

Intelligent Investors try to separate their emotions of hope, fear, and greed from their trust in reason, and then expect that wisdom will prevail over the long term. Hope, fear, and greed go along with the volatile market of short-term expectations, while trust in reason goes with the real market of long-term intrinsic value. In this sense, long-term investors must be philosophers rather...

Invest

All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), from "Warren Buffett Triples Profits", "New York Post" (May 14, 1994), Quotations book 2020

Invest brave

When you see it, bet big. Stanley F. "Stan" Druckenmiller – American investor, hedge fonds manager and philanthropist (b. 1953), in his speech at the "Lost Tree Club" (01/18/2015), Quotations book 2020

Keep on task

Games are won by players who focus on the playing field - not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard. If you can enjoy Saturdays and Sundays without looking at stock prices, give it a try on weekdays. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), in his letter to Berkshire Shareholders (2013), Quotations book 2020

Know your past

Only those who know the past have a future. attributed to Wilhelm von Humboldt - Prussiian scholar, writer and statesman (1767-1835), allegedly said during a journey to Paris in 1789, Quotations book 2020 No source could be verified by the Wilhelm von Humboldt foundation.

L’amour

L"âge ne vous protège pas de l"amour. Mais l"amour vous protège de l"âge. de France - Brochure de citation 2020

Laugh

Each learns more readily, and retains more willingly, what makes him laugh than what he approves of and respects. Discit enim citius meminitque libentius illud quod quis deridet quam quod probat et veneratur. Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horaz) - Roman writer (65-8 B.C.), from "Epistularum liber secundus" (c. 14 B.C.), Quotations book 2020

Leadership

Leadership means reaching goals consistently, with the team, and doing things right. Liderar é bater metas consistentemente, com o time e fazendo certo. Vicente Falconi Campos – Brazilian management consultant (b. 1940), from "True Power – Management Practices for Revolutionary Results" (2010), Quotations book 2020

Leadership

The problem of leadership is that it requires inner development; you can"t just be a leader because you read a lot of books. Fred Kofman – Argentine adviser, coach and writer (b. 1960), from an interview with the Knowledge@Wharton show on "Wharton Business Radio", SiriusXM channel 111 (18th July 2018), Quotations book 2020

Learn

In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists. Eric Hoffer - American writer and philosopher (1898 or 1902-1983), from "Reflections on the Human Condition" (1973), Quotations book 2020