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It always seems impossible until it's done.

Nelson Mandela ...

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Mae West ...

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

Carl Sandburg ...

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain, and most fools do.

Quotes by Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin ...

Top executives should rate their subordinates on loyalty and competence. Those who are more loyal than competent should be fired because they are the dangerous ones. They will stay forever while other more competent, less loyal people will jump ship as problems develop. 

Unknown ...

If you hit every time ... the target is too near or too big.

Tom Hirshfield ...

They’ve got us surrounded again, the poor bastards.

Gen. Creighton Abrams ...

I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody around me to tell me the truth, even if it costs them their jobs.

Samuel Goldwyn ...

You’re either part of the solution or part of the problem.

Eldridge Cleaver ...

Leaders don’t create followers. They create more leaders.

Tom Peters ...

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain, and most fools do. 

Quotes by Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin ...

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Theodore Roosevelt ...

You can only lead others where you yourself are prepared to go. 

Lachlan McLean ...

To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable. To be certain is to be ridiculous.

Chinese proverb ...

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency. 

Bill Gates ...

Intelligence is what we use when we don't know what to do, when we have to grope rather than using a standard response.

Jean Piaget ...

People rise to the challenge when it is their challenge.

Belasco & Stayer ...

Some people see things as they are and ask - why? I dream of things that have never been done and ask - why not?

George Bernard Shaw - from J. F. Clemente ...

As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.

Marianne Williamson ...

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

Margaret Thatcher ...