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[Quote No.64840] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career: 'Follow your bliss':] Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.
" - Hasidic Proverb Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.64921] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] You literally ought to be asking yourself all of the time – what's the most important thing I could be working on in the world right now; and if you are not working on that, why aren't you?" - Aaron Swartz Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.64934] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career: 'follow your bliss':] Make money your God and it will plague you like the devil." - Henry Fielding Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65052] Need Area: Work > General "When you decide to be successful in a big way, it means you acknowledge the price and you're willing to pay it. That price might be sacrificing your personal life to get good grades in school, pursuing a college major that is deadly boring but lucrative, putting off having kids, missing time with your family, or taking business risks that put you in jeopardy for embarrassment, divorce, or bankruptcy. Successful people don't wish for success; they decide to pursue it." - Scott Adams Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65081] Need Area: Work > General "Every living thing must struggle for existence, and human beings are no exception. Men and women survive on this Earth only because their energies constantly convert other forms of energy to satisfy human needs..." - Henry Grady Weaver Quote from his book, 'The Mainspring of Human Progress', published 1953. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65214] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand." - Woodrow Wilson Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65243] Need Area: Work > General "[Individual freedom and authenticity; vocation and career - 'follow your bliss', especially your needs, desires, interests, talents, etc:] In my clinical experience, the greatest block to a person's development is his having to take on a way of life which is not rooted in his own powers." - Rollo May (1909 - 1994), American existential psychologist and author of the influential book 'Love and Will'. He is often associated with humanistic psychology, existentialist philosophy and, alongside Viktor Frankl, was a major proponent of existential psychotherapy. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65270] Need Area: Work > General "A truly American [free market] sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil." - Grover Cleveland Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65481] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; follow your bliss:] The worst days of those who enjoy what they do are better than the best days of those who don't." - Jim Rohn Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65585] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; follow your bliss - i.e. individual, authentic interests and talents that can help others:] For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" - Jesus Christ Bible Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65650] Need Area: Work > General "[Individual freedom, individuality, individualism, authenticity, self-actualisation; career and vocation - follow your bliss:] Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread." - Richard Wright (1908-1960), African American writer. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65699] Need Area: Work > General "[Passion, vocation and career:] ...when work is soulless, life stifles and dies." - Albert Camus Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65786] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing." - Orison Swett Marden (1850-1924) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65788] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it." - Ray Bradbury Writer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65799] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; individualism and authenticity:] The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
" - Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), German writer. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65803] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career - 'follow your bliss':] Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate." - Jon Bon Jovi Musician Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65804] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career - 'follow your bliss':] A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
" - Charles M. Schwab Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.65972] Need Area: Work > General "[Individualism, identity and authenticity; vocation and career:] How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most." - Stephen Covey Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66010] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'follow your bliss':] Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul." - Charles Buxton Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66372] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] If you're unhappy, you should change what you're doing." - Marc Andreessen Marc Lowell Andreessen is an American entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer. He is the co-author of Mosaic, the first widely used web browser; co-founder of Netscape; and co-founder and general partner of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66473] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
" - Katharine Hepburn Katharine Houghton Hepburn was an American actress who was a leading lady in Hollywood for more than 60 years. She appeared in a range of genres, from screwball comedy to literary drama, and she received a record four Academy Awards for Lead Acting Performances, plus eight further nominations. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66590] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:]
Three rules for a career:
1. Don't sell anything you wouldn't buy yourself;
2. Don't work for anyone you don't respect and admire; and
3. Work only with people you enjoy.
" - Charlie Munger Lawyer and business partner of Warren Buffett. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66620] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career: -'follow your bliss':] I think success has to do with finding and following one's calling regardless of financial gain." - Ed Seykota Famous, successful trader. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66702] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind." - Gail Sheehy Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66787] Need Area: Work > General "Dependent people need others to get what they want. Independent people can get what they want through their own efforts. Interdependent people combine their own efforts with the efforts of others to achieve their greatest success." - Stephen Covey Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66840] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose [passion]." - Leonardo da Vinci Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.66999] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career: 'Follow your bliss!'; What qualities does Warren Buffett looks for in employees?] The biggest thing I look for is if they have a passion for whatever they are going to do." - Warren Buffett Highly successful value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and one of the richest men in the world.
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[Quote No.67062] Need Area: Work > General "[[Vocation and career; 'follow your bliss'; Individual freedom, individualism, authenticity, self-expression - so long as this doesn't physically hurt anyone else or restrict their similar right:] The most common form of despair is not being who you are." - Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855), Danish Philosopher. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67086] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'follow your bliss':] ...whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done!" - Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), painter. Quote from the book, 'My Life and Love Are One', published in 1976. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67123] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career: individuality, authenticity:] Happiness comes from doing what you love to do, and from being who you truly are.
" - Jonathan Lockwood Huie Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67142] Need Area: Work > General "[Free market capitalism:] What we call the market is really a democratic process involving millions, and in some markets billions, of people making personal decisions that express their preferences. When you hear someone say that he doesn't trust the market, and wants to replace it with government edicts, he's really calling for a switch from a democratic process to a totalitarian one." - Walter E. Williams American economist Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67195] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure...
" - Saint Augustine Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67204] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] To find out what one is fitted to do [by desire, interest and talent], and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness [at work].
" - John Dewey Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67226] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career: 'follow your bliss':] People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
" - Dale Carnegie Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67229] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; talent, interest, meaningful purpose:] The only happy people I know are the ones who are working well at something they consider important.
" - Abraham Maslow Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67424] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'follow your bliss'; existentialism, purpose and meaning:] The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.
" - Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881), Russian novelist. Quote from his novel, 'The Brothers Karamazov'. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67490] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career:] I think I'm greedy, but I'm not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I'm greedy for an exciting life." - David Hockney Celebrated British artist, who lived most of his life in California. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67538] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'Follow your bliss':] Many successful athletes, musicians, and entrepreneurs have achieved their success because they love what they do so much they become experts at it just because the activity itself makes them happy." - Mo Gawdat Chief Business Officer of Google X and author of ‘Solve For Happy: Engineering Your Path to Uncovering the Joy Inside You’. Quote from his book. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67549] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'Follow your bliss':] While success doesn't [always] lead to happiness, happiness does contribute to success [because it helps you stay invested in the project, allows others to like working with you and helps you appeal to prospects and clients]." - Mo Gawdat Chief Business Officer of Google X and author of ‘Solve For Happy: Engineering Your Path to Uncovering the Joy Inside You’. Quote from his book, page 23. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67591] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; individual freedom and responsibility; authenticity; 'Follow your bliss':] I've learned that there is nothing more consistent with unhappiness than spending your time in a way that doesn't serve who you are. And...there is no more profound source of fulfillment and happiness than knowing you are traveling your own path..." - Scott Dinsmore Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67641] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'Follow your bliss':] Follow the grain in your own wood.
" - Howard Thurman (1899 - 1981) influential American author, philosopher, theologian, educator and civil rights leader. He was Dean of Theology and the chapels at Howard and Boston universities for more than two decades, wrote 20 books, and in 1944 helped found the first racially integrated, multicultural church in the United States. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67653] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation or career; 'Follow your bliss', Remember...:] Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day. [So don't choose a career that you wouldn't be happy to think intensely about for at least ten hours every day for fifty years!]" - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) American Essayist and Poet Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67658] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'Follow your bliss':] What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do." - Bob Dylan American folk-rock singer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67724] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'follow your bliss':] The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play [and get paid to do what you'd happily do for free]." - Arnold J. Toynbee (1889-1975), historian. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67756] Need Area: Work > General "[Free market capitalism:-] Every man, as long as he does not violate the laws of justice [freedom from force and fraud allowing free, informed choice], is left perfectly free to pursue his own interest his own way, and to bring both his industry and capital into competition with those of any other man or order of men." - Adam Smith (1723-1790) Scottish philosopher and economist
1776. Source: 'Wealth of Nations', Adam Smith, 1776. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67768] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'Follow your bliss'; identity, authenticity, individualism - individual freedom and personal responsibility:] Why am I trying to become what I don't want to be ... when all I want is out there, waiting for me the minute I say I know who I am." - Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67771] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career; 'Follow your bliss':] To suffer fifty weeks of the year for the sake of a two-week vacation, when all you really desire is to be outdoors, with your shirt off." - Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67841] Need Area: Work > General "[Vocation and career - 'Follow your bliss'; Individualism, identity and authenticity; self-discovery, self-expression and self-creation:] The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself [his best, most authentic self].
" - Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), German writer. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67890] Need Area: Work > General "[Minimalism, essentialism, priority-ism, priority-living, 'enough-ism':-]
The industrialist said to the fisherman, 'Why are you napping under a tree?'
'Because I've caught enough fish for the day.'
'Why don't you catch more?'
'Why would I do that?'
'So you can buy more nets, a bigger boat, go out into deeper waters, then buy a whole fleet of boats and be rich like me.'
'Then what?'
'Well, then you can enjoy life.'
The fisherman: 'What do you think I'm doing now?' " - Unknown Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.67929] Need Area: Work > General "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily!" - Zig Ziglar Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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