Items of Interest
Quotable Comments
This is a busy time for news – most of it serious stuff. Since we work so closely with words and language, we tend to watch everybody’s words and comments closely. The result is a lot of little bits of paper with good quotes and sayings. Or at least they seemed interesting. So, just for fun, here’s what we’re come across lately. It offers a touch of philosophy, a dash of humor, and a good dose of optimism. Hope you find one you can smile at… or maybe use in your next presentation.
Let’s turn this difficult economy into an opportunity.
In this economy we have to work 75 minutes per hour.
Sometimes it is easier to see both sides of a question than the answer.
People usually act the way they do for a good reason… and a real reason.
Success will return as we see good management return.
I am a pretty lucky person. Some people like to solve crossword puzzles, read or exercise. My hobby happens to be my work.
Wise managers are valuable, but truthful managers are precious.
It is good to think about tomorrow but first we have to learn what happened yesterday.
Just because the river is quiet does not mean the crocodiles have left.
Wasting time is the most extravagant expense of all.
Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
Forget the past. No one becomes successful in the past.
A pessimist makes difficulties of opportunities. An optimist makes opportunities out of difficulties.
Cherish the little opportunities.
Quotable Comments
This is a busy time for news – most of it serious stuff. Since we work so closely with words and language, we tend to watch everybody’s words and comments closely. The result is a lot of little bits of paper with good quotes and sayings. Or at least they seemed interesting. So, just for fun, here’s what we’re come across lately. It offers a touch of philosophy, a dash of humor, and a good dose of optimism. Hope you find one you can smile at… or maybe use in your next presentation.
Let’s turn this difficult economy into an opportunity.
In this economy we have to work 75 minutes per hour.
Sometimes it is easier to see both sides of a question than the answer.
People usually act the way they do for a good reason… and a real reason.
Success will return as we see good management return.
I am a pretty lucky person. Some people like to solve crossword puzzles, read or exercise. My hobby happens to be my work.
Wise managers are valuable, but truthful managers are precious.
It is good to think about tomorrow but first we have to learn what happened yesterday.
Just because the river is quiet does not mean the crocodiles have left.
Wasting time is the most extravagant expense of all.
Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
Forget the past. No one becomes successful in the past.
A pessimist makes difficulties of opportunities. An optimist makes opportunities out of difficulties.
Cherish the little opportunities.
