"There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do."

Ford, Henry on potential
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"Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did."

Gingrich, Newt on perseverance
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"Nearly every man who develops an idea works at it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. that's not the place to become discouraged."

Edison, Thomas A. on perseverance
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"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."

Edison, Thomas A. on perseverance
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"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

Coolidge, Calvin on perseverance
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"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all."

Carnegie, Dale on perseverance
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"A jug fills drop by drop."

Buddha on perseverance
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"It isn't the incompetent who destroy an organization. It is those who have achieved something and want to rest upon their achievements who are forever clogging things up."

Sorenson, Charles on organization
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"The quality of an organization can never exceed the quality of the minds that make it up."

McAlindon, Harold R. on organization   

"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity."

Patton, George S. on order
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"Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men."

Confucius on words
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"The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions."

Confucius on action
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"I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise."

Lincoln, Abraham on perseverance
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"All great achievements require time."

Schwartz, David J. on perseverance
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"Don't worry about genius. Don't worry about being clever. Trust to hard work, perseverance and determination. And the best motto for a long march is: Don't grumble. Plug on!"

Treves, Sir Thomas on perseverance   

"Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential."

Cardes, Liane on potential
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"Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do."

Maxwell, John C. on policy
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"Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something."

Vauvenargues, Marquis De on laziness
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"Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others."

Renard, Jules on laziness
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"The lazier a man is, the more he plans to do tomorrow."

Proverb, Norwegian on laziness
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"You have to do many things yourself. Things that you cannot delegate."

Gramling, Nadine on delegation   

"The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty."

Johnson, Samuel on passion   

"In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity."

Baxter, Anne on passion   

"The longer the title, the less important the job."

Mcgovern, George on bureaucracy   

"Those who can, do, those who can't teach; and those who can do neither, administer."

Calverley, Calvin on bureaucracy   

"The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit."

Twain, Mark on perseverance
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"Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated."

Confucius on simplicity
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"He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own."

Confucius on war
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"To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle."

Confucius on perception
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"I do not believe you can do today's job with yesterday's methods and be in business tomorrow."

Jackson, Nelson on change
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"We must become the change we want to see."

Gandhi, Mahatma on change
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"All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge."

Einstein, Albert on change
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"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."

Darrow, Clarence on change
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"They must change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom."

Confucius on change
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"Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them."

Commager, Henry S. on change
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"By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears."

Carlyle, Thomas on change
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"Any change, even for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts."

Bennett, Arnold on change
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"The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it."

Baudrillard, Jean on change
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"The most useless are those who never change through the years."

Barrie, Sir James M. on change
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"We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided."

Hamilton, Alexander on adaptability
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