Top 78 Quotes & Sayings by Grenville Kleiser - Page 2

You need have no dull hours if you are a sincere lover of books.

A. T. Stewart started life with a dollar and fifty cents. This merchant prince began by calling at the doors of houses in order to sell needles, thread and buttons. He soon found the people did not want them, and his small stock was thrown back on his hands. Then he said wisely, "I'll not buy any more of these goods, but I'll go and ask people what they do want." Thereafter he studied the needs and desires of people, found out just what they most wanted, endeavored to meet those wants, and became the greatest business man of his time.

To every problem there is already a solution, whether you know it or not. To every sum in there is already a correct answer, whether the mathematician has found it or not.

Learn to depend upon yourself by doing things in accordance with your own way of thinking.

The habit of being uniformly considerate toward others will bring increased happiness to you. As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity and solicitude, you will have a better opinion of the world about you.

You are already of consequence in the world if you are known as a man of strict integrity.

The way to health, harmony, and happiness is primarily mental.

Make your judgment trustworthy by trusting it

Actions are destiny's pen.

Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it.

A word to the wise isn't as good as a word from the wise.

Better untaught than ill-taught.

The principal object of your reading should be for the acquisition of useful knowledge , and the strengthening, refining, and ennobling of your character.

Make your judgment trustworthy by trusting it. Cultivate regular periods of silence and meditation. The best time to build judgment is in solitude, when you can think out things for yourself without the probability of interruption.

Death is God's way of telling you not to be such a wise guy.

Books are ever available friends, ready to serve you at will.

Cultivate the giving habit as you do the saving habit.

Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work.