Quotes Added in September 2007
Wealth, notoriety, place, and power are no measure of success whatever. The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the thing we have made of ourselves on the other.
H. G. Wells
Our most valuable possessions are those which can be shared without lessening: those which, when shared, multiply. Our least valuable possessions are those which, when divided, are diminished.
William Danforth
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When someone gives you advice, listen. Be friendly and respectful. But before you take their advice, consider how it has worked for them.
Wiley Pickering
The line of least resistance makes crooked rivers and crooked men.
William Danforth
Courage is not the absence of fear, it is the conquest of it.
William Danforth
I have found opportunities do not come to those who wait. They are captured by those who attack.
William Danforth
The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going.
William Danforth
A millionaire in money is nothing compared to being a millionaire in friends, and everyone can be this, provided you keep these friends when you make them.
William Danforth
Treat everybody alike, no matter from what station in life he comes. Be your own self with all people whether they be prince or pauper.
William Danforth
I have observed that setting a goal makes no appeal to the mediocre. But to those fired with an ambition really to achieve greatly, setting a goal becomes a program that stirs the inner soul to action.
William Danforth
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