Quote
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author? Philip G. Hamerton – English writer (1834-1894), Quotations book 2004
All Quotes
Forgiveness
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Mahatma Gandhi – Indian politician (1869-1948), Quotations book 2004
Forgive
Forgive someone and set a person free and you will discover, that this person is you. Proverb – Quotations book 2004
Planning
It”s not the plan that is important, it is the planning. Dr. Graeme Edwards – Australian specialist in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Quotations book 2004
Each individual counts
Individual commitment to a group effort is what makes – a team work – a society work – civilisation work. Vince Lombardi – legendary American football coach (1913-1970)
Strength
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. The Bible, Philippians 4:13 (ERV)
Failure
A man can fail many times, but he isn”t a failure until he begins to blame someone else. John Borroughts – American author and naturalist (1837-1921)
Minne
Ett gott samvete beror ofta på dåligt minne. Swedish proverb, published in a collection by Gunnel (b. 1941) and Kjell Swärd (b. 1937)
Ideas
It’s not how many ideas you have. It’s how many you make happen. Wisdom – Quotations book 2004
Duty
I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty. John D. Rockefeller jr. – American philanthropist (1874-1960), Quotations book 2003
What matters
One hundred years from now, it will not matter what kind of car I drove, what kind of house I lived in, how much I had in my bank account, nor what my clothes looked like. But the world may be a little better because I was important in the life of a child. Dr. Forest E. Witcraft – American Scholar and boy scout(1894-1967), from “Within My Power” (1950), Quotations...
Love
You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best. Andrew Carnegie – Scottish-born American steel industrialist (1935-1919), Quotations book 2003
Imprinting
Values are like fingerprints. Nobody”s are the same, but you leave “em all over everything you do. Elvis Presley – American singer (1935-1977), Quotations book 2004
Experience of Life
A woman was strolling along a street in Paris when she spotted Picasso sketching at a sidewalk cafe. The woman went over and asked Picasso if he could sketch her, and charge her accordingly. Picasso obliged. In just minutes, there she was: an original Picasso. “And what do I owe you?” she asked. “Five thousand francs” he answered. “But it only took you three...
Consumers
If I’d listened to my consumers, I’d have given them a faster horse. Henry Ford – American engineer and industrialist (1863-1947), Quotations book 2004
Fundraising
Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving. Henry A. “Hank” Rosso – American fundraiser (1917-1999), Quotations book 2004
Freedom
Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. The Bible, 2 Corinthians 3:17 (NIV) – Quotations book 2004
Focus
Focus on waht you can do not on what you cannot do. Motto of a handicapped basketball-player and participant of the paralympic games – Quotations book 2004
Implementation
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. Maurice Maeterlinck – Belgian writer, Nobel Prize in literature 1911 (1862-1949), Quotations book 2004
Precognition
Go where the puck is going to be, not where you see it. Lowell “Bud” Paxson – American media executive (1935-2015), founder of Home Shopping TV, the Pax Net channels and “Worship TV”, Quotations book 2003