"A character standard is far more important than even a gold standard. The success of all economic systems is still dependent upon both righteous leaders and righteous people. In the last analysis, our national future depends upon our national character that is, whether it is spiritually or materially minded."

-- Roger Babson

#Success Quotes #Future Quotes #Character Quotes

“Don't judge yourself by someone else's standards. You will always lose”
“Power is of two kinds: one is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love.”
“Peace begins in the kitchens and pantries, gardens and backyards, where our food is grown and prepared. The energies of nature and the infinite universe are absorbed through the foods we eat and are transmuted into our thoughts and actions.”
“Jackson Rathbone—he is a prankster. Constantly scaring people from behind, stuff like that.”
“Last year, Americans spent $450 billion on Christmas. Clean water for the whole world, including every poor person on the planet would cost about $20 billion. Let's just call that what it is: A material blasphemy of the Christmas season.”
“In the battle between planning and action, action wins.”

Source : "The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future". Book by Chris Guillebeau, 2012.
“I don't put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.”
“Once a reporter stood in front of a fire as it consumed a house and then he turned to see the homeowners and their little son watching it burn. The reporter, fishing for a human interest angle, said to the boy, "Son, it looks like you don't have a home anymore." The little boy promptly answered, "Oh, yes, we have a home. We just don't have a house to put it in."”

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