Quote | Author |
Those who plot against their friends often find to their surprise that they destroy themselves in the bargain. | Aesop |
We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are. | Anais Nin 1903-1977 |
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. | Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) |
He makes things easier for himself who makes things easier for others. | Asian Idiom |
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake; but old and new wisdom mix admirably. | Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) |
The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no differences between men. | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. | Harry S Truman (1884-1972) |
A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm. | Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) |
Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success. | Henry Ford (1863-1947) |
Light is the task where many share the toil. | Homer |
My grandfather told me that there are two kinds of people; those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try and be in the first group; there was less competition there. | Indira Gandi (1917-1984) |
We are all failures - at least, all the best of us are. | J. M. Barrie (1860 - 1937) |
Nothing important comes with instructions. | James Richardson |
Three-fourths of the misery and misunderstandings in the world will disappear if we step into the shoes of our adversaries and understand their standpoint. | Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) |
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others? | Martin Luther King JR. |
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. | Martin Luther King JR. |
We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now. | Martin Luther King JR. |
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions. | Naguib Mahfouz |
Teams have the potential to thrive more on the differences between members than the similarities. | Peter Honey |
Every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganised. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganisation - and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralisation. | Petronius Arbitor |
He who digs a hole for another may fall in himself. | Russian Proverb |
Words divide us actions unite us. | Slogan of the Tupamaros |
False words are not only evil in themselves; but they infect the soul with evil. | Socrates (470-399 B.C.) |
More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed. | Thomas Fuller (1710-1790) |
If one dog eats another dog - that city will experience hard times. | Unknown |