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Famous Motivational and Inspirational Quotes
A wide collection of quotes, quotations and wise sayings from famous business leaders, politicians, writers, and notable people around the world to spice up your blogs, MySpace, reports and presentations.
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Wisdom Quotes - William Cowper
2007-10-04 17:45:00
“Knowledge dwells
In heads replete with thoughts of other men;
Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.”
William Cowper (1731 – 1800) British poet and hymnodist
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Wisdom
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Old Age Quotes - Somerset Maugham
2007-10-04 17:42:00
“What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.”
W. Somerset Maugham (1874 – 1965) British novelist and short story writer
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Mistakes Quotes - Oscar Wilde
2007-10-04 17:36:00
“Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover, when it is too late, that the only thing one never regrets are one's mistakes.”
Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) Irish playwright, novelist, and poet
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Oscar Wilde
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Funny Kissing Quotes - Rudyard Kipling
2007-10-04 17:34:00
“Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was – like eating an egg without salt.”
Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936) British winner of the Nobel Prize in literature
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Funny
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Communication Quotes - Mary J Cronin
2007-10-04 17:25:00
“Just as 'location, location, location' defines value in real estate, in business today it's connectivity that equals competitiveness.”
Mary J. Cronin (b. 1947) U.S. business author
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Communication
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Sincerity Quotes - James Russell Lowell
2007-10-04 17:21:00
“Sincerity is impossible unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretense of it saps the very foundation of character.”
James Russell Lowell (1819 – 91) U.S. poet, satirist, and diplomat
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Market Research Quotes - Joseph Heller
2007-10-04 17:14:00
“People in the Market Research Department ... are not expected to change reality but merely to find it if they can and suggest ingenious ways of disguising it ... converting whole truths into half truths and half truths into whole ones.”
Joseph Heller (1923 – 99) U.S. novelist and satirist
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Market
Research
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Persistence Quotes - Kemmons Wilson
2007-10-04 17:12:00
“Remember, a person who wins success may have been counted out many times before. He wins because he refuses to give up.”
Kemmons Wilson (1913 – 2003) U.S. founder of Holiday Inn hotels
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Delegate Interfere Quotes - James Burke
2007-10-04 16:13:00
“If you are having as much fun running a big corporation as you did running a piece of it, then you are probably interfering too much with the people who really make it happen.” [read business fable]
James Burke (b. 1925) U.S. C.E.O. of Johnson & Johnson
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Delegate
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Delegating Quotes - Bertolt Brecht
2007-10-04 16:11:00
“The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for the Emperor can actually do nothing.” [read business fable]
Bertolt Brecht (1898 – 1956) German playwright and poet
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Quotes of the Month (Oct 2007) - Battle of Wits - Chiasmus
2007-10-04 16:05:00
Quotes of the Month (Battle of Wits - Chiasmus)
Chiasmus: two otherwise parallel phrases with the second being a reverse order of the first. A famous illustration is Cicero's “One should eat to live, not live to eat.”
This month's gathering saw the most famous wits and personalities vying for...
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Battle
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Progress Change Quotes - Whitehead
2007-10-03 10:20:00
“The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order.”
Alfred North Whitehead (1861 – 1947) British philosopher and mathematician
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Progress
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Politics War Quotes - Mao Zedong
2007-10-02 19:44:00
“Politics is war carried out without bloodshed, while war is politics carried out with bloodshed.”
Mao Zedong (1893 – 1976) President of the People's Republic of China
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Politics
War
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Boss Quotes - Confucius
2007-10-02 19:39:00
“The superior man is easy to serve, but difficult to please ... The inferior man is difficult to serve, but easy to please.”
Confucius (551 – 479 B.C.) Chinese thinker and philosopher
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Boss
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Politician Statesman Quotes - Pompidou
2007-10-02 19:23:00
“A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.”
Georges Pompidou (1911 – 74) French president
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Defining Moment - Quotes - Kevin Costner
2007-10-02 19:20:00
“When a defining moment comes along, you define the moment, or the moment defines you.”
Kevin Costner (b. 1955) U.S. film actor, director and producer
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Ability - Education Quotes - Cicero
2007-10-02 19:13:00
“Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.”
Cicero (106 – 43 B.C.) Roman orator and statesman
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Education
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Love Quotes - Erich Fromm
2007-10-02 19:00:00
“Infantile love follows the principle: 'I love because I am loved.'
Mature love follows the principle: 'I am loved because I love.'
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.'
Mature love says: 'I need you because I love you.'”
Erich Fromm (1900 – 80) U.S. psychoanalyst and humanistic...
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Love
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Art - Fashion Quotes - Jean Cocteau
2007-10-02 18:54:00
“Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time.
Fashion ... produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.”
Jean Cocteau (1889 – 1963) French poet, novelist, and filmmaker
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Art
Fashion
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