Every day thousands of people bury good ideas because they are afraid to act on them. And afterwards, the ghosts of these ideas come back to haunt them.

David J. Schwartz
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  2. On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.. Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams... - John Muir

  3. A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death. - John F. Kennedy

  4. The lampshade on my head is for my bright ideas. I won't be able to convey them until Monday, when my curtain gets out of the dry cleaners. - Bauvard

  5. Whenever I think of something but can't think of what it was I was thinking of, I can't stop thinking until I think I'm thinking of it again. I think I think too much. - Criss Jami

More Quotes By David J. Schwartz
  1. Whoever is under a man's power is under his protection, too.

  2. Success shuns the man who lacks ideas.

  3. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.

  4. Those who believe they can move mountains, do. Those who believe they can't, cannot. Belief triggers the power to do.

  5. Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

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