Francis Chichester famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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If anything terrifies me, I must try to conquer it.
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Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk.
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To the question, "When were your spirits at the lowest ebb?" the obvious answer seemed to be, "When the gin gave out."
-- Francis Chichester
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If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
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Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
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In order to choose the right path, we do not have to figure out the wrong one... we just need to follow the light.
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Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.
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The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to the customer and then they adopt the technology. The great thing about 'freemium' and the new way enterprise software is being sold is you get to try it first and then buy it.
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Never let shyness conquer your mind.
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Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
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Do not give way to lowness while you are young. Rise up on the strength of God and resolve to conquer.
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Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer.
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