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John Lothrop Motley quote: "Wealth brings strength, strength confidence."
Wealth brings strength, strength confidence. John Lothrop Motley
Always the seer is a sayer. Somehow his dream is told; somehow he publishes it with solemn joy: sometimes with pencil on canvas, sometimes with chisel on stone, sometimes in towers and aisles of granite, his soul's worship is builded; sometimes in anthems of indefinite music, but clearest and most permanent, in words. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Black Elk quote: "Know the Power that is Peace."
Know the Power that is Peace. Black Elk
I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer. Richard Branson
The true value of man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to the Truth. It is not possession of Truth by which he extends his powers and in which his ever-growing perfectability is to be found. Possession makes one passive, indolent and proud. If God were to hold all Truth concealed in his right hand, and in his left only the steady and diligent drive for Truth, albeit with the proviso that I would always and forever err... Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
George Burns quote: "I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at..."
I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at something I hate. George Burns
(About Love)The most important thing in life, and you can't tell whether people have it or not. Surely this is wrong? Surely people who are happy should look happy, at all times, no matter how much money they have or how uncomfortable their shoes are or how little their child is sleeping; and people who are doing OK but have still not found their soul-mate should look, I don't know, anxious, like Billy Crystal in When Harry Met Sally; and people who are desperate should wear something, a... Nick Hornby
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is! Anne Frank
I never lose that terror of 'this is my last job, I'll never work again.' You can never relax and rely on whatever reputation you've built. Derek Jacobi
Leonardo da Vinci quote: "My body will not be a tomb for other creatures."
My body will not be a tomb for other creatures. Leonardo da Vinci
Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions. George Foreman
Lord Chesterfield quote: "In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast..."
In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool. Lord Chesterfield
As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever. Rachel Zoe
Robert Plant quote: "Does anyone remember laughter?"
Does anyone remember laughter? Robert Plant