Rebecca Aguilar famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

  • What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

  • No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

  • Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

  • We treat employees as a member of the family. If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.

  • I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, "Hey, I made a mistake." Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing. I don't believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people. Most people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy.

  • For the most part I have been able to meet all my goals, but I always strive for bigger goals in life so everything's not complete just yet. My first aspiration was to be known as a singer and also as an advocate for sickle cell disease. I try to be that inspiration, you know. It's not as bad as people try to make it seem. I mean, it is, but it's not. People don't have to be afraid of it; they don't have to be held down by it. Try to find triumph in the situation.

  • We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.

  • Rank does not intimidate hardware. Neither does the lack of rank.

  • Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.

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