Life’s a tough proposition…
Life’s a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.
Life’s a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.
Some people walk in the rain. Others just get wet.
— Roger Miller
The quality of mercy is not strain’d,
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath: it is twice blest;
It blesseth him that gives and him that takes:
— William Shakespeare
I memorized this quote in grade 10 English class. Funny how some things stay with you forever.
Those “best leaders” excel at six skills . . . They have a winning attitude, a passion for customers, an ability to collaborate across boundaries, a global mindset, an ability to leverage diversity and a talent for working just “fast enough” — getting the right balance point between overly rapid decision-making and paralysis by analysis.
— Ann Livermore, HP Executive VP
From a Knowledge at Wharton article
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
— Jeannette Rankin
First woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
Magic is a vanishing art.
— Bumper Sticker
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle