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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 21, 2021
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 21, 2021
March 21, 2021
“Tell them the truth, first because itis the right thing to do and second they’ll find out anyway.” – Galvin
March 22, 2021
“The fastest way to succeed is to double your failure rate.” – Watson
March 23, 2021
“Failure isn’t a crime. Failure to learn from failure is the crime.” – Wriston
March 24, 2021
“A full belly makes a dull brain.” – Franklin
March 25, 2021
“It’s really the heart of the issue: Can we take the punitive aspects out of having people tell us the truth?” – Welch
March 26, 2021
“I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise.” – Depew
March 27, 2021
“Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there.” – Zuckerman
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 14, 2021
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 14, 2021
March 14, 2021
Sardonic – adj. – Grimly mocking or cynical.
March 15, 2021
Pejorative – adj. – Expressing contempt or disapproval. Disparaging; belittling.
March 16, 2021
Spurious – adj. – Not genuine, authentic, or true.
March 17, 2021
Vitiate – v. – Spoil or impair the quality or efficiency.
March 18, 2021
Predacious – adj. – Predatory; Given to victimizing, plundering, or destroying for one’s own gain.
March 19, 2021
Capacious – adj. – Having a lot of space inside; roomy.
March 20, 2021
Vitriol – n. – Cruel, bitter, scathing criticism.
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 14, 2021
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 14, 2021
March 14, 2021
The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.
March 15, 2021
Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.
March 16, 2021
There are no shortcuts.
March 17, 2021
Your body can always go further than your fears tell you it can.
March 18, 2021
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it.
March 19, 2021
Unless you puke, faint or die, keep going.
March 20, 2021
Life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 14, 2021
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 14, 2021
March 14, 2021
“Our customers are not there to field test our products.” – Gault
March 15, 2021
“Hierarchy is an organization with its face toward the CEO and its ass toward the custome. Pleasing the boss should never be more important than pleasing the customer.” – Welch
March 16, 2021
“He that would travel much should eat little.” – Franklin
March 17, 2021
“We do not talk to end users.” – Gates
March 18, 2021
“The customer doesn’t expect everything to go right all the time; the big test is what you do when things go wrong.” – Marshall
March 19, 2021
“Almost everything I have is for sale, except my kids and possibly my wife.” – Icahn
March 20, 2021
“If you empower dummies, you get bad decisions faster.” – Teerlink
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 7, 2021
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 7, 2021
March 7, 2021
Incorrigible – adj. – Not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.
March 8, 2021
Malicious – adj. – Characterized by intending or intended to do harm.
March 9, 2021
Doleful – adj – Expressing sorrow; mournful.
March 10, 2021
Bromide – n. – A commonplace remark or notion, a platitude.
March 11, 2021
Labyrinth – n. – A complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one’s way; a maze
March 12, 2021
Abstruse – adj. – Difficult to understand, obscure.
March 13, 2021
Veracity – n. – Conformity to facts; accuracy.
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 7, 2021
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of March 7, 2021
March 7, 2021
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, I will try again tomorrow.
March 8, 2021
You must appreciate and never underestimate your own inner power.
March 9, 2021
Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment.
March 10, 2021
Consistent hard work gains success. Greatness will come.
March 11, 2021
Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.
March 12, 2021
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
March 13, 2021
The difference between impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 7, 2021
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of March 7, 2021
March 7, 2021
“To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.” – Franklin
March 8, 2021
“There’s a lot of comfort in being with similarly disturbed people.” – Iverson
March 9, 2021
“Our dress code is, you must dress.” – McNealy
March 10, 2021
“It’s the intangibles that are the hardest things for a competitor to imitate.” – Kelleher
March 11, 2021
“When you cut out the investment bankers, you usually cut out the leaks.” – Pickens
March 12, 2021
“No sale is really complete until the product is worn out, and the customer is satisfied.” – Bean
March 13, 2021
“Right or wrong, the customer is always right.” – Field
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 28, 2021
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 28, 2021
February 28, 2021
Gravitas – n. – Dignity, seriousness, or solemnity in manner.
March 1, 2021
Incendiary – adj. – Designed to cause fire or conflict.
March 2, 2021
Dismal – adj – Gloomy, depressing, dreary.
March 3, 2021
Onerous – adj. – Involving heavy obligations. Involving a burdensome amount of effort and difficulty.
March 4, 2021
Provenance – n. – The beginning of something’s existence.
March 5, 2021
Tepid – adj. – Showing little enthusiasm, lukewarm
March 6, 2021
Efficacious – adj. – Successful in producing a desired or intended result, effective.
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of February 28, 2021
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of February 28, 2021
February 28, 2021
The only person I am better than is the person I was yesterday.
March 1, 2021
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, I will try again tomorrow.
March 2, 2021
Run when you can, walk when you have to, crawl if you must, just never get up.
March 3, 2021
We must appreciate and never underestimate our own inner power.
March 4, 2021
A person’s health can be judged by what he takes 2 at a time, pills or stairs.
March 5, 2021
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.
March 6, 2021
No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you absolutely, positively do have the power to change.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of February 28, 2021
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of February 28, 2021
February 28, 2021
“The phone has become a symbol of non-communication because people are never in their offices.” – Chiat
March 1, 2021
“If someone isn’t saying something of interest, it’s easier not to respond to their mail than it is not to answer the phone.” – Gates
March 2, 2021
“When the wine enters, out goes the truth.” – Franklin
March 3, 2021
“People will always work harder if they’re well paid. If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.” – Hammer
March 4, 2021
“The day I’m laid out dead with an apple in my mouth is the day we’ll pay commissions. If you pay commissions, you imply that the small customer isn’t worth anything.” – Marcus
March 5, 2021
“No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist.” – Getty
March 6, 2021
“A touch of craziness…Crazy people see and feel things that other don’t. An entrepreneur’s dream is often a kind of madness.” – Roddick
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Don Rima
Don Rima is an Information Systems consultant with over 30 years experience in Information Systems. His roles of responsibility have included programming, systems management and IT department management. He's also a technical editor and writer, does regular product reviews, is a very good cook, gardener and avid reader and writer. His sports interest include: the Green Bay Packers, Baltimore Orioles, Clemson Tigers and Chelsea Football teams. The articles on this site are written to be correct, informative, laconic, provoke progressive thought, informative and sometimes make you laugh. They're not designed to be the writing of just another politically correct drone.