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- All human power is a compound of time and patience.
- Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
- Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
- Peter Marshall
- If a child lives with approval, he learns to live with himself.
- Dorothy Law Nolte
- Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.
- Charles William Dement
- Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.
- Dee W. Hock, Fast Company
- The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.
- Elaine Agather
- Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
- Marabel Morgan, The Electric Woman
- There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
- Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
- There are no speed limits on the road to excellence.
- David W. Johnson
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