Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people 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. The slogan "press on" has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. Calvin Coolidge Since when was genius found respectable? Elizabeth Barrett Browning No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. Aristotle When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. Jonathan Swift
Cosmo Kramer: The bus is outta control! So I grab him by the collar, I take him out of the seat, I get behind the wheel, and now I'm driving the bus! Jerry: Wow. George Costanza: You're Batman! Cosmo Kramer: Yeah, yeah, I am Batman. Then the mugger, he comes to and he starts choking me! So I'm fighting him off with one hand and I kept driving the bus with the other, ya know. Then I managed to open up the door and I kicked him out the door, ya know, with my foot, ya know, at the next stop. Jerry: You kept making all the stops?! Cosmo Kramer: Well, people kept ringing the bell.
"The entire essence of America is the hope to first make money -- then make money with money -- then make lots of money with lots of money." -Paul Erdman
1."No matter how successful you are, change is always good. There can never be a status quo. When you have no money you can't afford long-term solutions, only short-term ones. You have to be always upgrading. Otherwise you're Fu%@ed." -Billy Beane Taken from "Moneyball" by Michael Lewis
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success. ----Brian Adams
"As dedicated professionals, we will continue leadership in our industry." --- Raymond and Michael Nicholson
"The market is a place set aside where men may deceive each other." -Anacharis "Business is a combination of war and sport." -Andre Maurois " 'It is naught, it is naught,' sayeth the buyer, but when he has gone his way, he boasteth." -unknown