Financial-freedom Quotes

Problems are not stop signs,

they are guidelines

Robert H. Schuller

Character is destiny.

Discourage litigation.

Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.

As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of

being a good man.

There will still be business enough.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

Technology is nothing.

What's important is that you have a faith in people,

that they're basically good and smart.

I was losing interest in politics,

when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again.

What I have done since then is pretty well known.

I must admit,

I’m a little confused,

but I think I’ve got this whole baseball thing figured out.

Don’t be afraid.

Be focused.

Be determined.

Be hopeful.

Be empowered.

I had practiced with the team,

and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri.

They made it quite clear to the Army that

they would not play a team with a black player on it.

Instead of telling me the truth,

the Army gave me leave to go home.

I’m not a big fan of the spotlight.

I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist.

I am willing to fight for peace.

Nothing will end war unless the people themselves

refuse to go to war.

Dream and strive,

for nothing great is achieved without vision and effort.

I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go,

what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother

and to marry Rachel?

The solution to my problem was only days away

in the hands of a tough, shrewd,

courageous man called Branch Rickey,

the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men

and things cannot be acquired by

vegetating in one little corner of the earth.

Leave it as it is.

The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

I grew up in a very funny house.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful,

committed citizens can change the world.

Indeed,

it is the only thing that ever has.

My model for business is The Beatles.