Bruce Feirstein famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
-- Bruce Feirstein

#Inspirational #Motivational #Success
To paraphrase Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a vast fortune must be in want of a newer, younger wife.
-- Bruce Feirstein

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Never settle with words what you can accomplish with a flame-thrower.
-- Bruce Feirstein

#Flames #Never Settle #Settling
Real Men no longer drive Corvettes. Despite being able to squander gas with the best of them, even today's least enlightened Real Man finds the notion of a $17,000 plastic car with no trunk somewhat absurd.
-- Bruce Feirstein

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The space involving insanity and genius is calculated only by good results.
-- Bruce Feirstein

#Space #Insanity #Genius

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the way out, but the way in.
Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness - I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.
Most people's major life changes don't come from reading an article in the newspaper; they come from reading longer-form essays or thoughtful books, which are much more convincing and detailed.
Books are totally useless unless you take their advice. If you just keep reading them, thinking "that's so insightful! that changes everything," but never actually doing anything different, then pretty quickly the feeling will wear off and you'll start searching for another book to fill the void.
The purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.
Self-actualizing people are those who have come to a high level of maturation, health and self-fulfillment... the values that self-actualizers appreciate include truth, creativity, beauty, goodness, wholeness, aliveness, uniqueness, justice, simplicity, and self-sufficiency.

Bruce Feirstein famous quotes

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