“Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know”
Daniel J. Boorstin
Daniel J. Boorstin
“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another”
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Gilbert K. Chesterton
“If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world”
Heinrich Heine
Heinrich Heine
“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught”
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
“The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows”
Sydney J. Harris
Sydney J. Harris
“Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance”
Will Durant
Will Durant
“If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance”
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
“The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows”
Aristotle Onassis
Aristotle Onassis
“If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business”
B. C. Forbes
B. C. Forbes
“The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them”
Benjamin Jowett
Benjamin Jowett
“High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation”
Charles Kettering
Charles Kettering
“It’s called a pen. It’s like a printer hooked straight to my brain”
Dale Dauten
Dale Dauten
“A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused”
Dale Dauten
Dale Dauten
“Remember the difference between a boss and a leader; a boss says “Go!” – a leader says “Let’s go!”
E. M. Kelly
E. M. Kelly
“Our work is the presentation of our capabilities”
Edward Gibbon
Edward Gibbon
“Take care of those who work for you and you’ll float to greatness on their achievements”
H. S. M. Burns
H. S. M. Burns
“In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later”
Harold S. Geneen
Harold S. Geneen
“A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business”
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
“I buy when other people are selling”
J. Paul Getty
J. Paul Getty
“There are two kinds of companies: those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second”
Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos
“Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed, nothing else can be done”
Peter F. Drucker
Peter F. Drucker
“Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart”
Scott Adams
Scott Adams
“It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference”
Tom Brokaw
Tom Brokaw
“Profit in business comes from repeat customers; customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them”
W. Edwards Deming
W. Edwards Deming
“Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn’t always have to be their top priority”
William A. Ward
William A. Ward
“A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it”
William Feather
William Feather
“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose”
Bill Gates
Bill Gates
“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get”
Dale Carnegie
Dale Carnegie
“Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result”
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people”
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
“A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph. D. Unfortunately, they don’t have a J.O.B.”
Fats Domino
Fats Domino
“Find a job you like and you add five days to every week”
H. Jackson Brown, Jr
H. Jackson Brown, Jr
“When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt”
Henry J. Kaiser
Henry J. Kaiser
“I have not failed. I have merely found 10,000 ways that won’t work”
Thomas A. Eddison
Thomas A. Eddison