Quotes Added in March 2008

Time, whose tooth gnaws away at everything else, is powerless against truth.Thomas Huxley

• truth
• time

People are definitely a company’s greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A company is only as good as the people it keeps.Mary Kay Ash

• business
• management

Chance favors the prepared mind.Louis Pasteur

• mind
• luck
• fortune
• chance

What experience and history teach is this - that people and governments never have learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

• history
• government

The first man who, having fenced in a piece of land, said, "This is mine," and found people naive enough to believe him, that man was the true founder of civil society.Jean Jacques Rousseau

• government

Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.Peter Drucker

• courage
• business
• risk

Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.Francis Bacon

• mind
• character

Let him who would be happy for a day go to the barber; for a week, marry a wife; for a month, buy him a new horse; for a year, build him a new house; for all his lifetime, be an honest man.Thomas Fuller

• integrity
• happiness
• honesty

Comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, then a master. And then it becomes a tamer, and with a hook and whip it makes puppets of your larger desires.Kahlil Gibran

• leisure
• comfort