Hard Work Colin Powell Quotes

#1. A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.-Colin Powell

Colin Powell

#2. Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival. Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

#3. It seems that now is the time to take risks and strike.

Roger Parkinson

#4. She was the storm, she was the lightning, she was the adult world with all its power and all its secrets and all its foolish casual cruelty.

Neil Gaiman

#5. Only a heathen brings a gun to a sword fight."
"Only a moron brings a sword to a gunfight.

Derek Landy

#6. Me? With only one woman forever and ever, blah, blah, blah. I don't think so, brother. I am having too much fun with all the ladies in Johobin.
-Madison Thorne Grey, Sustenance (Breccan)

Madison Thorne Grey

#7. Power is never measured by what you can give but by what you can actually take!

Tina Louise Brotz

#8. Scientists are the true driving force of civilization.

James Burke

#9. There are no secrets to success. It's the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Colin Powell

#10. Plato says: "Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave has had kings among his ancestors." The flight of time, with its vicissitudes, has jumbled all such things together, and Fortune has turned them upside down. Then

Seneca.

#11. There are no secrets to success: don't waste time looking for them. Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty to those for whom you work, and persistence.

Colin Powell

#12. Because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under the old conditions, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#13. Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

Colin Powell