“No space of regret can make amends for one life’s opportunity misused!”Charles Dickens ↗
A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE
Business
A hand-picked selection of standout thoughts.
“Excuses will always be there for you, opportunity won’t.”
“Money is a tool, not the goal. Freedom is the goal. Don’t forget that.”
“Most people are busy, but very few people are truly productive.”
“My goal is to build a life I don't need a vacation from.”
“Excuses make today easy, but tomorrow hard. Discipline makes today hard, but tomorrow easy.”
“If you are afraid of failure, you don’t deserve to be successful.”
“The faster you go from idea to action the faster you win.”
“The key to success is to focus on the goal and not obstacles.”
“Never reply when you are angry. Never make a promise when you are happy. Never make a decision when you are sad.”
“The hardest decision in life is whether to WALK AWAY or TRY HARDER.”
“The most important decision you have to make is to be in a good mood.”
“You can’t experience success without first experiencing failure.”
“Surround yourself with people who talk about visions and ideas, not other people.”
“If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.”
“Until you spread your wings, you will have no idea how far you can fly.”
“Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
“Want to know your future? Look in the mirror. Look at your habits, your choices, and your actions. They are writing your future.”
“Sorry works when a mistake is made, but not when trust is broken.”
“If you can't find true love, work hard, make money, and enjoy your single life in peace. Life is too short to waste your time with the wrong person.”
“Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.”Albert Einstein ↗
“If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.”Albert Einstein ↗
“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”Albert Einstein ↗
“You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.”Henry Ford ↗
“Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”Henry Ford ↗
“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.”Henry Ford ↗
“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.”Henry Ford ↗
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.”Henry Ford ↗
“The best way to make money in business is not to think too much about making it.”Henry Ford ↗
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”Henry Ford ↗
“Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.”Henry Ford ↗
“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.”Henry Ford ↗
“Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.”Nikola Tesla ↗
“Invention is the most important product of man’s creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs.”Nikola Tesla ↗
“With every obstacle that has happened to me in my life, my brain immediately says, ‘Where is the hidden blessing?’ In starting a business and growing a business, every day is learning how to manage obstacles.”Sara Blakely ↗
“Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”Warren Buffett ↗
“An idiot with a plan can beat a genius without a plan.”Warren Buffett ↗
“If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.”Warren Buffett ↗
“The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.”Warren Buffett ↗
“In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.”Warren Buffett ↗
“Take the job you would take if you were independently wealthy.”Warren Buffett ↗
“Take the job you would take even if they didn’t pay you.”Warren Buffett ↗