Business and Investing Quotations

Defeat should never be a source of courage, but rather a fresh stimulant. - Robert South

 

We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none. - Christian Nestell Bovee

 

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect. - G.B. Shaw

 

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. - Seneca

 

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. - Samuel Johnson

 

Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it. - Eliza Tabor

 

You will never be the person you can be if pressure, tension, and discipline are taken out of your life. - James G. Bilkey

 

He that has learned to obey will know how to command. - Solon

 

Better lose the anchor than the whole ship. - Dutch proverb

 

Doubt is the beginning , not the end, of wisdom. - George Iles