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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than read more
The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than the one who remains blind to them. He also is on the road to humility -- that priceless attitude of openness to life that can help a manager absorb mistakes, failures, or personal shortcomings.
The most prepared are the most dedicated.
The most prepared are the most dedicated.
Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.
Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.
There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated
from right living.
There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated
from right living.
Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you,
and just before you realize what's wrong read more
Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you,
and just before you realize what's wrong with it.
Instead of looking at life as a narrowing funnel, we can see it ever widening to choose the things we read more
Instead of looking at life as a narrowing funnel, we can see it ever widening to choose the things we want to do, to take the wisdom we've learned and create something.
Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, read more
Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.
Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.
Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.
