Example
Example would avail ten times more than precept. Charles James Fox - British politician (1749-1806), from his speech on expenditure of public money in barracks (April 8th, 1796), Quotations book 2021
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Facts
The great thing about fact-based decisions is that they overrule the hierarchy. Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Bezos – American company founder: Amazon (b. 1964), quoted in "Jeff Bezos: Definitive Guide to PR and Marketing For Founders and Entrepreneurs — Pressfarm" (2018), Quotations book 2021
Focus
Your capacity to say "No" determines your capacity to say "Yeas". You have to say "No" to lesser things in order to say "Yeas" to greater things. E. Stanley Jones - American Methodist Christian missionary and seminarist (1894-1973), in "Abundant Living" (1942), Quotations book 2021
Friend
The only way to have a friend is to be one. Ralph Waldo Emerson - American writer (1803-1882), from his essay "Friendship" (1841), Quotations book 2021
Future
The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Dr. Alan C. Kay – American computer scientist (b. 1940), at a "Xerox Palo Alto Research Center" meeting (1971), Quotations book 2021
Gauge risks
The probability of being struck by lightning is tiny, but many people are excessively terrified when they hear thunder. Peter L. Bernstein – American financial historian, economist and educator (1919-2009), from "Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk" (1996), inspired by "Logic, Or, the Art of Thinking: Being the Port-Royal Logic" ("La logique, ou l"art de penser", 1662), Quotations...
God’s thoughts
To understand God"s thoughts we must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose. Florence Nightingale- English nurse, founder of modern nursing (1820-1910), quoted by Karl Pearson in "The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton", Volume II (1924), Quotations book 2021
Good conversation
A good conversation is like a miniskirt, short enough to retain interest, but long enough to cover the subject. American wisdom - Quotations book 2021
Hope and faith
Hope is the ability to hear the music of the future. Faith is the courage to dance to it in the present. Prof. Dr. sc. Dr. h. c. Peter Kuzmič – Slovenian-born Croatian theologian and scholar (b. 1946), in a "Twitter" message from June 3rd, 2015 (since 2023 "X"), Quotations book 2021
Hør
Han meente at det at bede er at tale; han lærte at det at bede ikke blot er at tie, men er at høre. Og saaledes er det; at bede er ikke at høre sig selv tale, men er at komme til at tie, og at blive ved at tie, at bie, til den bedende hører Gud. He thought that to pray is to speak; he learned that to pray is not only to be silent but is to listen. And so it is; to pray is not to listen to...
Integrity
Excellence and competitiveness are totally compatible with honesty and integrity. The A student, the four minute miler, the high jump record holder - all strong winners - can achieve those results without resorting to cheating. People who cheat are simply weak. Jack Welch - born John Francis Welch jr., legendary American manager: General Electric (1935-2020), Fortune 1999: Manager of the...
Intelligent investor
The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists. Jason Zweig - American journalist (b. 1959), in his "Note about Benjamin Graham" in the revised edition of "The Intelligent Investor" (2003), Quotations book 2021
Learn from mistakes
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. Henry Ford - American engineer and industrialist (1863-1947), from "My Life and Work" (1922), Quotations book 2021
Leisure
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual. Oscar Wilde - Irish writer (1854-1900), from "The Critic As Artist", scene 2 (1891), Quotations book 2021
Long-term invest
A great business at a fair price is superior to a fair business at a great price. Charlie Munger – Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (1924-2023), Quotations book 2021
Look
Research your existing portfolio with the same energy and passion as new ideas Rick di Mascio – British portfolio manager, CEO: Inalytics (b. 1957), Quotations book 2021
Look forward
It is one of life"s laws that as soon as one door closes, another one opens. But the tragedy is that we look at the closed door and disregard the open one. attributed to André Gide - French writer, Nobel Prize in literatue 1947 (1869-1951), Quotations book 2021
Love
It is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment. The Bible, Philippians 1:9 (ESV) - Quotations book 2021
Love
God does not love us because we are valuable; we are valuable because He loves us. Fulton J. Sheen - American Catholic cleric, 1966-69 Bishop of Rochester, 1969-79 Titular Archbishop of Newport, Wales (1895-1979), from "Remade for Happiness: Achieving Life"s Purpose through Spiritual Transformation" (1946), Quotations book 2021