October 1999 Thought-A-Day Archive
October 4, 1999
These three things -- work, will, success -- fill human existences. Will opens the door to success, both brilliant and happy. Work passes these doors, and at the end of the journey success comes in to crown one's efforts.
-- Louis Pasteur
October 5, 1999
If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it, he will always betray himself.
--August Heckscher
October 6, 1999
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to
boost the
self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing
what they can accomplish. High expectations are the key to everything.
--Sam Walton
October 7, 1999
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
-- Socrates
October 8, 1999
There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.
-- Bruyere
October 25, 1999
When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take -- choose the bolder.
-- W.J. Slim
October 26, 1999
Thoughts, even more than overt acts, reveal character.
-- W. S. Plumer
October 27, 1999
God gives every bird its food, but he does not throw it into the nest.
-- J.G. Holland
