Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Quotes of the Week (v7)

Men have become the tools of their tools.”

- Henry David Thoreau


“Remember the difference between a boss and a leader; a boss says "Go!", a leader says "Let's go!”

- E.M. Kelly


“If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.”

- Unknown


“The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from.”

- Andrew S. Tanenbaum


“I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of a national emergency, even if I am in a cabinet meeting.”

- Ronald Reagan


“There’s never just one bad employee; there’s the employee and the manager who keeps him.”

- Michael Josephson


“The 7 Modern Sins: Politics without principles, Pleasures without conscience, Wealth without work, Knowledge without character, Industry without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice.”

- Canon Frederic Donaldson


“If you stay humble, you will not stumble.”

- Unknown


“Good intentions will always be pleaded for any assumption of power. The Constitution was made to guard people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters.”

- Daniel Webster


“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with all thy might.”

- Ecclesiastes 9:10


“If you want people to blindly follow you, chances are their blindness extends far beyond their following you.”

- Friedrich Nietzche


“God has not called us to see through each other, but to see each other through.”

- Unknown


“Trees are poems that earth writes upon the sky,

We fell them down and turn them into paper,

That we may record our emptiness.”

- Kahlil Gibran


“To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.”

- G.K. Chesterton


“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”

- Charles Austin Beard

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