Saturday, June 07, 2014

Ten for Daily Guidance


A few quotes which double as useful guidelines:
  1. "The three most important words in the world are 'Wait a minute.'" - Sam Rayburn
  2. "If you start to take Vienna, take Vienna." - Napoleon
  3. "We will either find a way, or make one." - Hannibal
  4. "Fast is slow. Slow is fast." - Military saying
  5. "Many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request." - The Earl of Chesterfield
  6. "The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
  7. "The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts." - C.S. Lewis
  8. "I decline utterly to be impartial as between the fire brigade and the fire." - Winston Churchill
  9. "The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing." - Stephen R. Covey
  10. "We look at it and do not see it." - Lao-Tzu

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