"What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully."
~~~~~ Victor Cherbuliez
Showing posts with label foresight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label foresight. Show all posts
Saturday, July 19, 2014
Thought for Today
Friday, July 19, 2013
Thought for Today
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.
~~~~~ Victor Cherbuliez
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Thought for Today
"Beyond this day, no thinking person could fail to see what would happen."
~~~~~ Oskar Schindler
Thursday, July 8, 2010
Thought for Today
"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."
~~~~~ Oliver Goldsmith
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Thought for Today
"The example of changing a constitution by assembling the wise men of the state, instead of assembling armies, will be worth as much to the world as the former examples we had give them. The constitution, too, which was the result of our deliberation, is unquestionably the wisest ever yet presented to men."
~~~~~ Thomas Jefferson
Monday, March 29, 2010
Thought for Today
"The real question of government versus private enterprise is argued on too philosophical and abstract a basis. Theoretically, planning may be good. But nobody has ever figured out the cause of government stupidity and until they do (and find the cure) all ideal plans will fall into quicksand."
~~~~~ Richard P. Feynman
Sunday, February 14, 2010
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