The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.
- Warren Buffett, from Richer, Wiser, Happier book by William Green
The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.
- Warren Buffett, from Richer, Wiser, Happier book by William Green
For the perpetrator, rape lasts just a matter of minutes. For the victim, it never stops.
- from Beartown book by Fredrik Backman
There are two things that are particularly good at reminding us how old we are: children and sports.
- from Beartown book by Fredrik Backman
People all over really are the same. They want to fall in love. They're glad to survive each day. They pray their children will have a better life than they did. These truths bind us. At least I like to think so.
- from Before She Disappeared book by Lisa Gardner
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life. Think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
- Swami Vivekananda, from Richer, Wiser, Happier book by William Green
One thing I've learned in my business is that you can hide dirt for a while, but at some point, it all comes to the surface.
- from The Maid book by Nita Prose
I don't know what's the matter with people: they don't learn by understanding; they learn by some other way - by rote, or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!
- from Surely You’re Joking, Mr Feynman! book by Richard D. Feynman
Yoga is not about being superhuman; it is about realizing that being human is super.
- from Inner Engineering book by Sadhguru
The soreness of growth is so much less expensive than the devastating costs of regret.
- from The 5 AM Club book by Robin Sharma
In the world of business, sameness and stability are not an option. Companies rise and fall, locked in a Darwinian struggle for supremacy and survival, and industry after industry is disrupted by technological innovation.
- from Richer, Wiser, Happier book by William Green