"The typical entrepreneur is no longer the bold and tireless man of Marshall, or the sly and rapacious Moneybags of Marx, but a mass of inert shareholders, indistinguishable from rentiers, who employ salaried managers to run their concerns."

-- Edwin Arlington Robinson

#Running Quotes #Men Quotes #Entrepreneur Quotes

“You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after all but divine doubt flashing over us? For an instant God suspends assent and poof! we disappear.”
“If 'god' is a metaphysical term, then it cannot be even probable that a god exists. For to say that 'God exists' is to make a metaphysical utterance which cannot be either true or false. And by the same criterion, no sentence which purports to describe the nature of a transcendent god can possess any literal significance.”
“When I've done gymnastics, ballet or soccer - I was always trying to be the best. I'm really driven. Really driven.”
“All we have to do is to receive what we are given...We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm in crisis, to ignore self-defeating suggestions, to be pleasant, forgiving, tender, helpful, unworried, brave, energetic.”
“I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids.”
“We have not the time to take our time.”
“Higher education is booming in the United States; the Gross National Mind is mounting along with the Gross National Product.”
“We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.”

Source : Mitch Albom (2012). “The Time Keeper”, p.124, Hachette UK

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