One of the features of this site in the past was a series of inspirational quotes. Over time, the list became long, and short posts fell out of favor on blogs when 140 characters on Twitter was the way to go. I’ve recently started to put my attention back in to my blog and have now consolidated these in one place an will continue to add to it in the future.
“If you don’t do it this year, you will be one year older when you do.”
–Warren Miller
“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.”
-Albert Einstein
“There is a tide in the affairs of men
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
On such a full sea are we now afloat;
And we must take the current when it serves,
Or lose the ventures before us.”
-William Shakespeare, Julius Ceasar
“Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.”
-Bo Jackson
“What is this life if, full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare.”
– from “Leisure,” by W.H. Davies
“Success and Motivation – You only have to be right once!”
– Mark Cuban
“Lost time is never found again.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“But there’s some stuff in our industry that we wouldn’t be proud to ship. And we just can’t do it. We can’t ship junk. There are thresholds we can’t cross because of who we are.”
– Steve Jobs
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
— Mark Twain
“He that can have patience can have what he will.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
— Oliver Goldsmith
“A mediocre person tells. A good person explains. A superior person demonstrates. A great person inspires others to see for themselves.”
— Harvey Mackay