| "You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling." Billie Holiday |
| "Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant. (via Good Reads)" Paulo Coelho |
| "We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse. (via Brainy Quote)" Rudyard Kipling |
| "Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. (via brainy Quote)" George Orwell |
| "Underpromise; overdeliver. (via quotations page)" Tom Peters |
| "Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. (via Brainy Quote)" Ernest Hemingway |
| "Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves. (via Brainy Quote)" Larry King |
| "I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time. (via Quotes4All)" Herbert Bayard Swope |
| "Have a clear vision of where you are going and what you want to achieve and set clear objectives for your organisation. (via Boss of the Year)" Dr John Maree |
| "All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure. (via Brainy Quote)" Mark Twain |
| "The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable. (via Brainy Quote)" James A. Garfield |
| "Whatever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things. (via Brainy Quotes)" Herman Melville |
| "A day without laughter is a day wasted. (via Brainy Quote)" Charlie Chaplin |
| "Either you run the day or the day runs you. ( via Brainy Quote )" Jim Rohn |
| "Avon invented the concept of direct marketing and direct selling beauty. And that's still very valid to us. We'll have a firm that will be around for another 114 years as strongly as it was the first 114. (via brainyquote)" Andrea Jung |
| "Response is one of the five keys of successful direct marketing. And if you have that, the other four don't matter. (via Direct Creative)" Dean Rieck |
| "One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation." Arthur Ashe |
| "People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing." Dale Carnegie |
| "Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great." Mark Twain |
| "Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice." Anton Chekhov |
| "A speech is poetry: cadence, rhythm, imagery, sweep! A speech reminds us that words, like children, have the power to make dance the dullest beanbag of a heart." Peggy Noonan |
| "Leaders don't force people to follow - they invite them on a journey." Charles S. Lauer |
| "A good ad should be like a good sermon: It must not only comfort the afflicted, it also must afflict the comfortable." Bernice Fitz-Gibbon, quoted in Elyse & Mike Sommer, Similis Dictionary, 1988. |
| "Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience." Walter Lippmann |
| "Success is not counted by how high you have climbed but by how many people you brought with you." Wil Rose |
| "Commercials are not the only junk food in the speech market - indeed, when compared to shallow news reporting, vacuous television shows, or political doublespeak, commercials are not even the most harmful to mental health." Rodney A. Smolla, Texas Law Review 777, 1993. |
| "Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday ..." Dale Carnegie |
| "Direct Marketing is evolving every day; in some cases, it seems that we have come full circle. A few years ago, there was the rush to telemarketing, and then came the rush to the Internet. Now marketers are starting to understand that all of these - telephone, mail, internet, e-mail, so-called 'new media' - are simply alternative channels that enable direct contact with a customer." Audrey Price-Dix, Assegai Awards Chairman |
| "The question about those aromatic advertisements that perfume companies are having stitched into magazines these days is this: under the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment, is smelling up the place a constitutionally protected form of expression?"" Calvin Trillin, American columnist, 1986. |
| "The prevailing attitude appears to be that advertising is first and foremost a business and that it should forget about trying to become a profession. To this I must say that advertising will continue to have a weak public image and fall short of meeting its social obligation until the field of practice is built on a strong professional base and craftsmanship is recognized as a means to an end, not an end in itself." C. H. Sandage, Some Institutional Aspects of Advertising, 1972. |
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