Goddness
Goodness is the only investment that never fails. Henry David Thoreau – American writer (1817-1862)
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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
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
Loving silence
A loving silence often has far more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words. Rachel Naomi Remen, MD – American author (b. 1938), from "Kitchen Table Wisdom" (1996), Quotations book 2021
Meaning of life
The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life. attributed to Rabindranath Tagore - born Robindronath Thakur, Bengali poet, Nobel Prize in literature 1913 (1861-1941), Quotations book 2021
Overnight success
Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success. Christopher Isaac "Biz" Stone – American entrepreneur, co-founder of "Twitter", since 2023 "X" (b.1974), Quotations book 2021
Passion
I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it’s not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that’s not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you. Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Bezos – American company founder: Amazon (b. 1964),in an interview with "Fortune" (June...
Perseve
Ma sappi che prima di entrare nella Terra Promessa avrai da attraversare il Mar Rosso e il deserto. Don Giovanni Melchiore Bosco - sacerdote cattolici e pedagogo italiano (1815-1888), a Michele Rua (3.10.1852), citati in "Don Bosco: Una biografia nuova" (1979), Libretto delle citazioni 2021 But know that before attaining the Promised Land you’ll have to cross the Red Sea and the desert. Don...
Persistence
I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance. Steve Jobs - American company founder: Apple (1955-2011), from an interview with Daniel Morrow for the "Smithsonian Institute" (April 20th, 1995), Quotations book 2021
Repeat, repeat, repeat
You need to repeat yourself so often, you get sick of hearing yourself say it, and only then will people begin to internalize what you’re saying. Jeffrey “Jeff" Weiner – American businessman, CEO LinkedIn (b. 1970), from an interview with "Time" (April 28th, 2014), Quotations book 2021
See the reward
Everyone can tell you the risk. An entrepreneur can see the reward. Robert T. Kiyosaki – American businessman and author (b. 1947), in a facebook message (January 15th, 2013), Quotations book 2021
Significant
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead. Nelson Mandela – South African anti-apartheid activist and politician, 1994-99 president, Nobel Peace Prize (1918-2013), from his speech on the 90th birthday of Walter Sisulu (South African anti-apartheid activist and...
Succès et objectifs
On ne fait jamais attention à ce qui a été fait; on ne voit que ce qui reste à faire. Marie Curie - aussi Marie Skłodowska-Curie, physicienne et chimiste française d"origine polonaise, prix Nobel de physique en 1903 et prix Nobel de chimie en 1911 (1867-1934), d"une lettre à son frère Józef Skłodowski (18/03/1894), Brochure de citation 2021 One never notices what has been done; one can only...
Successful life
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you...
Successfull
What"s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. Bob Dylan – born Robert Allen Zimmerman, American singer-songwriter, author and musician, Nobel Prize in literature 2016 (b. 1941), Quotations book 2021
Think more
People calculate too much and think too little. Charlie Munger – Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (1924-2023), at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholder's meeting (2002), Quotations book 2021