famous leadership quotes

Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us, our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life. ~Albert Einstein



Many people have sighed for the 'good old days' and regretted the 'passing of the horse,' but today, when only those who like horses own them, it is a far better time for horses. ~C.W. Anderson



I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks. ~Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 23, spoken by the character Scout



When you're wearing a green tuxedo, you dance where they tell you. ~Colonel Potter, "Too Many Cooks," original airdate 17 September 1979, written by Dennis Koenig, directed by Charles S. Dubin



Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. ~George Bernard Shaw



I'm now as free as the breeze - with roughly the same income. ~Gene Perret



Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child. ~Robert Heinlein, Notebooks of Lazarus Long



There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the object. ~Charlotte Dacre, The Passions, 1811



Don't do drugs because if you do drugs you'll go to prison, and drugs are really expensive in prison. ~John Hardwick



Aphorism, n.: A concise, clever statement you don't think of until too late. ~James Alexander Thom



Wish for nothing so much that you forget to make it come true. ~Jeb Dickerson, www.howtomatter.com



If a language is corruptible, then a constitution written in that language is corruptible. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. ~Psalms 127:2



But in science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs. ~Francis Darwin



Hornover: what one wakes up with the morning after a night of getting too horny without release. ~Sommeil Liberosensa



It is hardly respectable to be good nowadays. ~Edith Sitwell



This nation was built by men who took risks - pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, business men who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action. ~Brooks Atkinson



Why do men chase women they have no intention of marrying? The same urge that makes dogs chase cars they have no intention of driving. ~Author Unknown



Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ~Henry David Thoreau



Street hockey is great for kids. It's energetic, competitive, and skilful. And best of all it keeps them off the street. ~Author Unknown