Spreuken over Succes

The pain of failing is temporary. That feeling that you get when you finally achieve your dream lasts for the rest of your life!

This is the rock-solid principle on which the whole of [IBM's] galaxy-wide success is founded... their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws.

My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.

Were all playing this game of life, but in the end were all the same. Life does go on, but the only way to succeed is to proceed

Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.