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STEVE WATKINS

Inspirational Quotes: Margaret Thatcher, Phil Knight And Others

Read inspirational quotes about working through doubts, fighting for your goals and taking action.

Thatcher On Perseverance

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
Margaret Thatcher, British prime minister

Knight On Purpose

Any entrepreneur has to prepare for a lot of dark days. They've got to really like what they are doing and they have to have a reason for it to succeed.
Phil Knight, Nike co-founder

Carlyle On Adversity

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements and impossibilities: It is this that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
Thomas Carlyle, philosopher

Whitman On Decisiveness

The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of a mistake.
Meg Whitman, U.S. ambassador to Kenya and business leader

Drucker On Leadership

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged and increased constantly, or it vanishes.
Peter Drucker, management expert

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