Quotes worth recording – Oliver Wendell Holmes

By Rajesh Setty on Sat 03 Dec 2005, 4:00 PM – Leave Comment

Jim Rohn said that success is measurable progress in reasonable time. This quote extends it a bit and reminds us that it’s important to move in the right direction.

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“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it — but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor”

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Thanks to my friend Mukundan for sharing this quote.

 

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