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  • 7/31/2019 PassiontoLearn.com - Power Thoughts_026

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    Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person. -Mother TeresaThe journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. -Lao-TseThere are those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and thosewho wonder what happened. -Unknown

    The wise man does at once what the fool does finally. -Niccolo MachiavelliIf you don't run your own life, somebody else will. -John AtkinsonThe source of ideas is the customer. -Tom PetersBut I believe the times demand invention, innovation, imagination, decision. -John F. KennedyIdeas are of themselves extraordinarily valuable, but an idea is just an idea. Almost any one can think up an idea. The thing that counts is developing it intoa practical product. -Henry FordAs the births of living creatures at first are ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time. -Francis BaconThe definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. -UnknownMoreover, I think and therefore it is true . . . -Miguel de CervantesA moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience. -Oliver Wendell HomesAn unfortunate aspect of bureaucracies is that they tend to become worlds of their own, detached from the realities of the marketplace. -James GoldsmithMinds are conquered not by arms but by greatness of soul. -SpinozaWe are supposed to be reasonable but we are much more instinctive than reasonable. -Arnold Bennett

    An insult unpunished is the parent of many others. -Thomas JeffersonPublic words but private deeds. -Henry WaxmanAlways act as if your action could become a universal principle to be used by all men. -Immanuel KantWhenever you are to do a thing, though it can never be known but to yourself, ask yourself how you would act were all the world looking at you, and act accordingly. -Thomas JeffersonWe are saying that a real man measures his words and then lives out what he says.--Bill McCartneyPeople should never do anything in their lives that they would have to apologizefor doing to those they love. -Og Mandino

    It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are. -Publius Syrus

    We must be who we say we are; we must be able to do what we say we can do. -Charles K. BergmanWe should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. -Albert EinsteinWill and intellect are one and the same thing. -SpinozaIntelligence is traditionally defined in dictionaries and by many experimental biologists as "problem-solving ability". -Joe Z. TsienIntelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended. -Alfred N. WhiteheadI've had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am. -Gerald FordTo be bright usually means simply to train better. -UnknownIntelligence implies the capacity for solving problems, learning from experience, and reasoning abstractly. -Roget's Thesaurus

    The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. -Albert EinsteinThe more intelligent one is, the more men of originality one finds. Ordinary people find no difference between men. -Blaise PascalThe more intelligible a thing is, the more easily it is retained in the memory,and contrariwise, the less intelligible it is, the more easily we forget it. -Benedict SpinozaThe internet is a global library. -John M. CummutaTrust is important to a good interview. -UnknownSpeak softly and carry a big stick, you will go far. -West African proverb

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    If you wish to advance into the infinite, explore the finite in all directions.-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it. -ThomasEdisonRestlessness and discontent are the necessities of progress. -Thomas EdisonThe biggest mistake that beginning investors make is not to "get in the game."-George C. FisherA person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise. -Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheChrist in the heart is better than corn in the barn, or wine in the vat. -Charles SpurgeonChrist furnished the pattern of the perfect man. -Strongs ConcordanceWe have not yet seen God in a telescope. -Immanuel KantLife is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindnesses, and small obligations, given habitually, are what winand preserve the heart and secure comfort. -Sir Humphry DavyThe best portion of a good man s life, his little nameless, unremembered acts ofkindness and love. -William Wordsworth

    To achieve perfection in yourself and happiness in others, so act as to treat humanity, whether in thine own person or that of another, in every case as an end,never only as a means. -Immanuel Kant

    Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as you ever can. -Unknown

    One kind word can warm three winter months. -Japanese sayingIf, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please myghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl. -H. L. Menck

    enKindness has converted more people than zeal, science, or eloquence. -Mother TeresaI have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little tobring some portion of misery to an end. -Albert SchweitzerConstant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate. -Albert SchweitzerOh God, open our eyes, and let us see how simple a man s life can be. Where we cannot convince, let us be willing to persuade, for small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. -Peter Marshall

    I shall pass this way but once; any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again. -UnknownThose who do good as opportunity offers are sowing seeds all the time, and theyneed not doubt the harvest. -Unknown