Quotes For The Thinking Individual

1) “Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.”

— HENRY FORD

 

 2) “The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.”

— LLOYD JONES

 

3)  “I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.”

— JEWISH PROVERB

 

 4) “If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”

— FRANK A. CLARK

 

 5) “Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.”

— AFRICAN PROVERB

 

 6) “Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than your bargained for.”

— STANISLAUS I, MAXIMS 

 

7) “Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.”

— WINSTON CHURCHILL

 

8) “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”

— THEODORE ROOSEVELT

 

 9) “Watch the little things; a small leak will sink a great ship.”

— BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

 

  10) “Remedy it, or welcome it: a wise man’s only two choices.”

— TERRI GUILLEMETS