Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Darkly Comical Business Quotes

We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and a mystery.
- H. G. Wells

When you find yourself overpowered, as it were, by melancholy, the best way is to go out and do something kind to somebody or other. – Keble

Statistics are no substitute for judgement. – Henry Clay

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune. – Quarles

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and griefs which we endure help us in our marching onward. – Henry Ford

The old Quaker was right: “I expect to pass through life but once. If there is any kindness, or any good thing I can do to my fellow beings, let me do it now. I shall pass this way but once. – W.C. Gannett

A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit. – Erasmus

Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress. – Thomas A. Edison

He who is plentiously provided for from within needs but little from without. – Goethe

The employer generally gets the employees he deserves. – Sir Walter Bilbey

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing. – Albert Einstein

When a man begins to understand himself he begins to live. When he begins to live he begins to understand his fellow man. – Norvin G. McGranahan

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