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Buck Rodgers | IBM | Mediocrity vs. Excellence

quotaholic — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 12:22:31 +0000

“There are countless ways of attaining greatness. But any road to reaching one’s maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.”
~ Buck Rodgers, IBM

John W. Gardner | Excellence

quotaholic — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:21:26 +0000

“Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.”
~ John W. Gardner

Bad Breath

quotaholic — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:23:17 +0000

“CHAMPAGNE DOES HAVE ONE REGULAR DRAWBACK: SWILLED AS A REGULAR THING CERTAIN SOURNESS SETTLES IN THE TUMMY AND THE RESULT IS PERMANENT BAD BREATH. REALLY INCURABLE!
~ Unknown Proverb

Dr. Robert Jarvik | Leaders

quotaholic — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:42:03 +0000

“Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no appreciation for the odds
stacked against them.”

~ Dr. Robert Jarvik

E. Joseph Cossman

quotaholic — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:56:40 +0000

“One good product or service can support you in style for the rest of your life.”

~ E. Joseph Cossman

Demetri Martin – Breath

quotaholic — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 03:14:27 +0000

Another term for balloon is bad breath holder.

~ Demetri Martin

Mathew Ashford – Bad Breath

quotaholic — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 03:09:42 +0000

Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter.

~ Mathew Ashford

Theodore Roosevelt | Purpose

quotaholic — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:13:05 +0000

“Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking.”

—Theodore Roosevelt

Barbara Kingsolver | Hope

quotaholic — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:08:18 +0000

“The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof. ”

~ Barbara Kingsolver

George Bernard Shaw

quotaholic — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 12:07:16 +0000

“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.”

~ George Bernard Shaw