I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. – Henry David Thoreau

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile. – Gary Ryan Blair

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism its egotism. – Harold S. Geneen