334 quotes found
“Hardships poverty and want are the best incentives and the best foundation for the success of man.”
“Great men undertake great things because they are great fools because they think them easy.”
“Poverty Frost Famine Rain Disease are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.”
“Love teaches even asses to dance.”
“There are only two stimulants to one's best efforts: the fear of punishment and the hope of reward.”
“Praise is the only gift for which people are really grateful.”
“I praise loudly I blame softly.”
“When you get hungry enough you find yourself speaking Spanish pretty well.”
“There are two things that people want more than sex and money- recognition and praise.”
“To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.”
“Sandwich every bit of criticism between two heavy layers of praise.”
“There isn't much that tastes better than praise from those who are wise and capable.”
“It is for the superfluous things of life that men sweat.”
“We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you they will honor and serve you.”
“What you praise you increase.”
“Happiness is in the taste and not in the things themselves we are happy from possessing what we like not from possessing what others like.”
“What men and women need is encouragement. ... Instead of always harping on a man's faults tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits.”
“Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying "Make me feel important." Never forget this message when working with people.”
“Don't let other people tell you what you want.”
“We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory.”
