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Drive thy business or it will drive thee.
Benjamin Franklin1706–1790
- Business
Success is dependent upon the glands; sweat glands.
Zig Ziglar1926–2012
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
Calvin Coolidge1872–1933
- Failure
It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
Henry Ward Beecher1813–1887
Don’t confuse having a career with having a life.
Hillary Clintonborn 1947
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.
Henry Ford1863–1947
- Business
The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything.
Theodore Roosevelt1858–1919
- Failure
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
JPJohn Powell1645–1713The Secret of Staying in Love (1990), p. 85.
- Failure
To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe1749–1832
- Motivation & Goals
By the time we’ve made it, we’ve had it.
Malcolm Forbes1919–1990
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
Henry David Thoreau1817–1862
- Failure
The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.
Booker T. Washington1856–1915
- Motivation & Goals
To err is human. To blame it on somebody else is even more human.
ABArthur Blochborn 1948
- Failure
The baby rises to its feet, takes a step, is overcome with triumph and joy⁠—and falls flat on its face. It is a pattern for all that is to come! But learn from the bewildered baby. Lurch to your feet again. You’ll make the sofa in the end.
PBPam Brown
- Failure
My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.
Johnny Carson1925–2005