Archive for January, 2008
Complaining is good
Complaining is good for you as long as you’re not complaining to the person you’re complaining about.
- Lynn Johnston
Famous Quotes Topics: complain, good, person
What wisdom can
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Famous Quotes Topics: great, kindness, wisdom
The true measure
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Ann Landers
Famous Quotes Topics: good, man, true
They say that
They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they’d make up their minds.
- Wilt Chamberlain
Famous Quotes Topics: mind, perfect, practice
The degree of
The degree of one’s emotion varies inversely with one’s knowledge of the facts — the less you know the hotter you get.
- Bertrand Russell
Famous Quotes Topics: emotional, facts, knowledge
Management is nothing
Management is nothing more than motivating other people.
- Lee Iacocca
Famous Quotes Topics: management, motivate, people
Some people strengthen
Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.
- John W. Gardner
Famous Quotes Topics: people, society, strengthen
When anyone asks
When anyone asks me about the Irish character, I say look at the trees. Maimed, stark and misshapen, but ferociously tenacious.
- Edna O’Brien
Famous Quotes Topics: character, irish, tree
Content makes poor
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
- Benjamin Franklin
Famous Quotes Topics: content, men, poor, rich
In the past
In the past a leader was a boss. Today’s leaders must be partners with their people … they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.
- Ken Blanchard
Famous Quotes Topics: boss, leader, partner, past, people, power
