"I didn't realize how hard it was to run a small business."

-- Andrew Mason

#Running Quotes #Realizing Quotes #Small Business Quotes

“It was not that I disliked people; some of them were interesting and kind. But even the nice ones were no more compelling or important to me than other creatures. Then, as now, to me humans are but one species among billions of other equally vivid and thrilling lives. I was never drawn to other children simply because they were human. Humans seemed to me a rather bullying species, and I was on the side of the underdog.”
“Animals have come to mean so much in our lives. We live in a fragmented and disconnected culture. Politics are ugly, religion is struggling, technology is stressful, and the economy is unfortunate. What's one thing that we have in our lives that we can depend on? A dog or a cat loving us unconditionally , every day, very faithfully.”
“A calm despair, without angry convulsions or reproaches directed at heaven, is the essence of wisdom.”

Source : "Journal d'un poète"by Alfred de Vigny, (p. 32), 1949.
“A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.”
“Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.”
“My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function.”
“So often the most meaningful moments in our lives are those that we share with our families. Treasured memories are created by celebrating, sharing and embracing the moments of life with the people we love.”
“Being such a big band is never a problem but it can be distracting.”

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