Friday, March 30, 2007

Some thought provoking quotes

"When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes. When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like two hours that's relativity." -- Albert Einstein
"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." --A. Einstein
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.
The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
The greatest risk is not taking one.
Managers do things right. Leaders do the right thing.
In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running; if you stand still, they will swallow you .
God gives every bird its food, but he does not throw it into the nest.
You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
Even if you're on the right track you'll get run over if you just sit there.
If you cut grass without removing its root, it will flourish once again when the spring wind blows.
Bulls make money. Bears make money. Pigs get slaughtered.
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

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