Saturday, February 25, 2006

Some thought provoking quotes

  • "When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes. When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like two hours that's relativity." -- Albert Einstein
  • "There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." --A. Einstein
  • A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
  • Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
  • It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.
  • The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.
  • The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
  • We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
  • Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
  • The greatest risk is not taking one.
  • Managers do things right. Leaders do the right thing.
  • In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running; if you stand still, they will swallow you .
  • God gives every bird its food, but he does not throw it into the nest.
  • You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
  • Even if you're on the right track you'll get run over if you just sit there.
  • If you cut grass without removing its root, it will flourish once again when the spring wind blows.
  • Bulls make money. Bears make money. Pigs get slaughtered.
  • There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

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