Today Quotes
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Nature made him, and then broke the mold.Ludovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.Sir Thomas More, Utopia
A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.Sir Thomas More, Works
This hath not offended the king.Sir Thomas More, As he drew his beard aside upon placing his head on the block, From Bacon
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.Cicero
Fall seven times, stand up eight.Japanese Proverb
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit.Sir Walter Scott
If you bow at all, bow low.Chinese Proverb
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot be expected to recognize a good idea unless it is presented to them by a good salesman.David M. Ogilvy
There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass. Commit a crime, and it seems as if a coat of snow fell on the ground, such as reveals in the woods the track of every partridge, and fox, and squirrel.Ralph Waldo Emerson