Inspirational Quote Post

Feel free to grab quotes from anywhere on the net. All you need is to copy the quote and who said it.

I personally read 3-5 quotes every 2 hours during the business day to remind myself to reach for greatness, and I look forward to turning this discussion into a section of the network that will inspire us all.

"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."
Dale Carnegie

Share This Page

▶ Reply to This

Replies to This Discussion

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:30pm: What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
-P. D. James, Time to Be in Earnest; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:30pm: Gifts allow us to demonstrate exactly how little we know about a person. And nothing pisses a person off more than being shoved into the wrong pigeonhole.
-Pam Davis, House M.D., It's A Wonderful Lie, 2008; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:31pm: A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.
-Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Moral Sayings, 100 B.C; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:32pm: He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.
-Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Maxims; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:32pm: The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.
-Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), Letters to Lucilius, 100 A.D; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:32pm: We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
-Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965); ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:33pm: Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.
-Thomas Fuller (1608 - 1661); ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Min. Sandra Weeks on November 20, 2008 at 4:33pm: Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
-William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, 1600; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Krystara-El Kumara on November 20, 2008 at 5:06pm: "The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success." ~ Henry Ward Beecher; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Krystara-El Kumara on November 20, 2008 at 5:07pm: "The ability to concentrate and use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business - or almost anywhere for that matter." ~ Lee Iacocca; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Krystara-El Kumara on November 20, 2008 at 5:08pm: "A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." ~ Francis Bacon; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Krystara-El Kumara on November 20, 2008 at 5:09pm: "In everything, the ends well defined are the secret of durable success." ~ Victor Cousins; ▶ Reply to This