Quotes by Unknown, Source

"Boredom is not an end-product, is comparatively rather an early stage in life and art. You've got to go by or past or through boredom, as through a filter, before the clear product emerges."

Unknown, Source on bores and boredom   

"He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest."

Unknown, Source on bores and boredom   

"Don't be one to remember everything lent, but forget everything borrowed."

Unknown, Source on borrowing   

"Always borrow from a pessimist, he never expects anything back."

Unknown, Source on borrowing   

"Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses."

Unknown, Source on bureaucracy   

"The novice in advertising frequently gives the public credit, for too much intelligence."

Unknown, Source on business   

"Among the worries of today's business executives is the large number of unemployed still on the payroll."

Unknown, Source on business   

"The first thing the secretary types is the boss."

Unknown, Source on business   

"A hard thing about business is minding your own"

Unknown, Source on business   

"A vacation should be just long enough that you're boss misses you, and not long enough for him to discover how well he can get along without you."

Unknown, Source on business
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"Business conventions are important because they demonstrate how many people a company can operate without."

Unknown, Source on business   

"Business is like a wheelbarrow--it stands still until someone pushes it."

Unknown, Source on business   

"Leisure for people of business, and business for people of leisure would cure many problems."

Unknown, Source on business   

"People will go right on preferring to do business with friends."

Unknown, Source on business   

"If you are pre-occupied with life and death then you aren't ready for heaven."

Unknown, Source on busyness   

"If you're too busy to help those around you succeed, you're too busy."

Unknown, Source on busyness   

"I don't care how much you know until I know how much you care."

Unknown, Source on caring
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"Coming to Rome, much labor and little profit! The King whom you seek here, unless you bring Him with you will not find Him."

Unknown, Source on catholicism   

"She had once been a Catholic, but discovering that priests were infinitely more attentive when she was in process of losing or regaining faith in Mother Church, she maintained an enchantingly wavering attitude."

Unknown, Source on catholicism   

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"Caution is not cowardly. Carelessness is not courage"

Unknown, Source on caution
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"A mousetrap always provides free cheese."

Unknown, Source on caution   

"Never celebrate until you are really out of the woods. They might be behind the last tree."

Unknown, Source on celebration   

"A cemetery is the only place where people don't try to keep up with the Joneses."

Unknown, Source on cemeteries   

"All work and no play makes one the wealthiest man in the cemetery."

Unknown, Source on cemeteries   

"There are only two things you HAVE TO do in life. You HAVE TO die. You HAVE TO live until you die. You make up all the rest."

Unknown, Source on certainty
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"If you have a choice between certainty and hope, choose certainty every time."

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"If you want to be successful, you must either have a chance or take one."

Unknown, Source on chance   

"Every chance taken is another chance to win."

Unknown, Source on chance   

"A coincidence is a small miracle in which God chooses to remain anonymous."

Unknown, Source on chance   

"It's only the view from where you sit that makes you feel defeat. Life is full of many aisles, so why don't you change your seat?"

Unknown, Source on change   

"Change is not reform, any more than noise is music."

Unknown, Source on change   

"Change tends to be viewed as a threat to our control."

Unknown, Source on change   

"Changes start occurring when budgets are cut."

Unknown, Source on change   

"Constant change is here to stay."

Unknown, Source on change   

"Early civilizations complained about still earlier ones, much as we do about both."

Unknown, Source on change   

"I tried to change the world, but I was outnumbered."

Unknown, Source on change   

"It is a psychological fact that you can influence your environment and thoughts. If you do so consciously and with high purpose, you can change your habits and attitudes for the better."

Unknown, Source on change   

"Most of us will do anything to become good except change our way of living."

Unknown, Source on change   

"People who wait for changes to occur on the outside before they commit to making changes on the inside will never make any changes at all."

Unknown, Source on change
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"Some folks won't look up until they are flat on their backs"

Unknown, Source on change
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