"No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair."

-- George S. Patton

#Inspirational Quotes #Business Quotes #Military Quotes

“There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.”
“So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.”
“Creating music, visual art, producing music and film are always at the forefront of my life.”
“People will spend a tremendous amount of money in casinos, money they normally would spend on refrigerators or a new car. Local businesses will suffer because they'll lose consumer dollars to casinos.”
“No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.”

Source : Niall Ferguson (2011). “Civilization: The West and the Rest”, p.107, Penguin
“Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.”

Source : Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Clouds of Witness”, p.292, Open Road Media
“We have great power to see the truth when the truth is all we wish to see; but what is easier than to credit what we desire? and can a man deceive anyone so easily as himself?”
“You need a stubborn belief in an idea in order to see it realised.”

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