A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
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- One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.
- Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.
- Every day is your entire life.
- Without deadlines, nothing gets done.
- Don’t buy value-added. Be the one adding value. Create goodwill.
- Normal is never one of a kind.
- It is always the start that requires the greatest effort.
- Our thoughts and our mind-sets greatly affect our perception of what life is really about
- You can’t get rich thinking poor.
- Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
- In the end, we are our choices.
- Every flower blooms at a different pace.
- Innovation is the ability to see the change as an opportunity; not a threat.
- Complaining is not a strategy.You have to work with the world as you find it, not as you would have it be.
- When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars, people said, ‘Nah, what’s wrong with a horse?’ That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.
- Focusing is about saying no. And you’ve got to say no, no, no. When you say no, you piss off people.
- Your price makes a statement about your credibility. The more you charge, the more people respect you!
- Millionaires don’t play the blame game but the gain game.
- Success and failure come and go, but don’t let them define you. It’s who you are that matters.
- If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it.
