Quotes - Quotes Collection of This Grandpa Blogs

Nicholas Murray Butler

“The one serious convict …

"There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all." - PETER DRUCKER

“There is nothing so use …

"Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm." - BENJAMIN DISRAELI

Benjamin Disraeli

“Every production of gen …

"You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. With it, there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis." - HENRY FORD

“You can do anything if …

"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." - H. G. WELLS

“Human history becomes m …

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - WINSTON CHURCHILL

Winston Churchill

“Success is not final, f …

"Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision." - PETER DRUCKER

“Whenever you see a succ …

"None of us is as smart as all of us." - CHINESE PROVERB

Chinese Proverbs

“None of us is as smart …

"Education can no longer be confined to the schools. Every employing institution has to become a teacher." - PETER DRUCKER

“Education can no longer …

"Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself." - CHINESE PROVERB

Chinese Proverbs

“Teachers open the door, …

"The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skilful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests." - EPICTETUS

“The greater the difficu …

"The way to get started is to quit talking and start doing." - WALT DISNEY

“The way to get started …

"The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them." - ALBERT EINSTEIN

Albert Einstein

“The problems that exist …

"A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special." - NELSON MANDELA

“A good head and good he …

“Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little coarse, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice? Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Do not be too timid and squ …

"The ageing process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball." - DOUG LARSON

“The ageing process has …

"The great end of life is not knowledge but action." - Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley

“The great end of life i …

“Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Those who cannot tell what …

“Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of somebody’s enthusiasm." - RALPH WALDO EMERSON

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Every great and commanding …

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“What lies behind us and wha …

"Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, a stranger." - FRANKLIN P. JONES

Franklin P. Jones

“Honest criticism is har …

"I can take any amount of criticism, so long as it is unqualified praise." - NOEL COWARD

“I can take any amount o …

"To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood." - GEORGE SANTAYANA

George Santayana

“To knock a thing down, …

"If your ship doesn’t come in, swim out to it." - JONATHAN WINTERS

Jonathan Winters

“If your ship doesn’t …

"One sees great things from the valley, only small things from the peak." - G. K. CHESTERTON

G. K. Chesterton

“One sees great things f …

"You can’t leave footprints on the sands of time if you’re sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave buttprints in the sands of time?" - BOB MOAWAD

“You can’t leave footp …

“Money often costs too much." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Money often costs too much. …

"Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver." - Ayn Rand

“Money is only a tool. I …

“If you would lift me you must be on higher ground." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“If you would lift me you mu …

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Write it on your heart that …

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