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- Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.
- Michael Johnson
- The world is extremely interesting to a joyful soul.
- Alexandra Stoddard, Gracious Living in a New World
- Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity.
- Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
- If fear alters behavior, you're already defeated.
- Brenda Hammond
- Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. When we really listen to people there is an alternating current, and this recharges us so that we never get tired of each other. We are constantly being re-created.
- Brenda Ueland
- A rule to live by: I won't use anything I can't explain in five minutes.
- Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
- Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.
- George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
- Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
- Peter Marshall
- Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
- Unknown
- 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)
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