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-- Sir Edmund Hillary

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The mind is a wonderful thing. It starts working the minute you're born and never stops working until you get up to speak in public.



From the withered tree, a flower blooms.



Hope is a good thing but not if you depend on it solely.



Hope is the golden thread that should be woven into every experience of life.



Our hopes are but memories reversed.



If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people jumping up and down for joy.



Ignorance is not bliss -- ignorance is ignorance.



In the battle for survival the ignorant man has a considerable advantage.



Never forget public ignorance is the government's best friend.

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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.



Why do we want to test people for drugs and alcohol? Why don't we test them from stupidity, illiteracy and avarice? The place would be better.



When an elderly woman was asked why she was standing in line to buy stamps from a teller when she could have used a stamp machine she replied: The machine won't ask me about my arthritis!



An executive is someone who talks with visitors so the other employees can get their work done.



If you want to manage somebody, manage yourself. Do that well and you'll be ready to stop managing. And start leading.



Successful Project Management: PLAN, EXECUTE, EVALUATE Sounds simple, but most projects aren't well planned nor are they evaluated well. The tendency is to jump right into execution and as soon as execution is completed (which usually isn't soon), move on to the next project without evaluating what happen on the present project and what could have been improved. Successful project management requires more front and back end resources (and less middle) than are usually allocated.