Good quotations applicable to IM & Business

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Some quotations applicable to IM and business in general.

Might serve as inspirations on rainy days.. :)

Add more if u like.

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Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

Thomas A. Edison


Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

Thomas A. Edison



I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Thomas A. Edison


I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

Thomas A. Edison


Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Thomas A. Edison


Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.

Tim Berners-Lee


Business is a combination of war and sport.

Andre Maurois


Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.

Henry R. Luce


The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

Bill Gates


The Internet is the Viagra of big business.

Jack Welch


People enjoy the interaction on the Internet, and the feeling of belonging to a group that does something interesting: that's how some software projects are born.

Linus Torvalds


Never spend your money before you have earned it.

Thomas Jefferson


You reach a point where you don't work for money.

Walt Disney


Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Warren Buffett



Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the "gotta have it" scale.
Zig Ziglar


What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan
 
The World is a Joke - Being the comedian is the only thing that makes sense.
 
Some which help me from time to time, hope it helps some of you too.

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.
Suffer the pain of discipline or suffer the pain of regret.
Dont talk about it, be about it.
The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
Be great or be nothing.
The worst thing you can be is average.
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life
The difference between what's impossible and possible lies within a person's will.
The closer you are to failure, the closer you are to victory.
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.'
It is our choices, that show what we really are, far more than our abilities.

I have many more I've collected over the years, but I don't want to bore you :P
 
Do what no one else is doing and talking about publicly, and you can bank a lot longer, with a lot less struggle.


"Every niche has big boys. Get used to it. Become a big boy yourself."



I realized what I wanted in life... And it wasn't without struggle.
 
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity" -~ Albert Einstein
"Victory belongs to the most persevering." ~ Napoleon
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. ~ Josh Billings

"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire."~ Aristotle

"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit at home and think about it. Go out and get busy." ~ Dale Carnegie

"Lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action." ~ Anthony Robbins
 
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