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Quotable Quotes For Whatever Purpose...
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
— Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. President, 1901-1909
I shall tell you a secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place every day.
— Albert Camus, author, playwright, philosopher
Unfortunately, good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.
— Somerset Maugham, novelist, playwright
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
— John Wooden, legendary basketball coach
We cannot become what we need to be, remaining what we are.
— Max DePree, author and retired corporate CEO
The thing to remember is that the future comes one day at a time.
- Dean Acheson, U.S. Secretary of State, 1949-1953
I'm in favor of it.
— John McKay, onetime coach of a perennially losing pro football team, when asked, "What do you think about your team's execution?"
They tell me half my advertising dollar is wasted. Now if I only knew which half.
— John Wanamaker, creator of the first department store
One of the best ways to persuade others is by listening to them.
— Dean Rusk, U.S. Secretary of State, 1961-1969
Nine-tenths of wisdom consists of being wise in time.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Members of a football team, like any other team in sports or business, need five things: (1) Tell me what you expect from me. (2) Give me an opportunity to perform. (3) Let me know how I'm doing. (4) Give me guidance when I need it. (5) Reward me according to my contribution.
— Bear Bryant, legendary football coach
The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three wheels—he was a genius.
— Sid Caesar, comedian
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