“I think every time there's a show like 'Modern Family' or 'Will & Grace' that portray gay and lesbian characters and is successful, it just further opens the door.” ThinkingCharacterShowsSuccessfulGraceDoorsModernGayModern Family Author:Steven Levitan
“To survive in modern times, a company must have an organizational structure that accepts change as its basic premise, lets tribal customs thrive, and fosters a power that is derived from respect, not rules. In other words, the successful companies will be the ones that put quality of life first. Do this and the rest - quality of product, productivity of workers, profits for all - will follow.” FirstsQualityCompanyAcceptingSuccessfulModernProductsStructureWorkersProfitProductivityThriveCustomsQuality Of LifePremisesOrganizationalModern TimesAccepting ChangeSuccessful CompanyOrganizational Structure Author:Ricardo Semler
“The modern individual is committed to being successful, not to being a person. He belongs rightly to the action generation whose motto is do more but feel less.” FeelsPersonsActionIndividualSuccessfulGenerationsModernCommittedBeing SuccessfulMotto Author:Alexander Lowen
“A successful surgeon should be a man who, when asked to name the three best surgeons in the world, would have difficulty deciding on the other two.” MenWorldShouldTwoThreeNamesSuccessfulModernDifficultyBe A ManModern LifeSurgeons Author:Denton Cooley
“There is no patent recipe for getting good citizenship. You get it by applying the old, old rules of decent conduct, the rules in accordance with which decent men have had to shape their lives from the beginning .. fundamental precepts, put forth in the Bible and embodied consciously or unconsciously in the code of morals of every great and successful nation from antiquity to modern times.” MenNationsMoralSuccessfulModernShapesFundamentalsCodeDecentCitizenshipRecipesAntiquityPatentsGood CitizenModern TimesDecent ManGood Citizenship Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“Monetary reform, if it is to be genuine and successful, must sever money and banking from politics. That's why a modern gold standard must have: no central bank; no fixed rations between gold and silver; no bail-outs; no suspension of gold payments or other bank frauds; no monetization of debt; and no inflation of the money supply, all of which have proved so disastrous in the past.” IfsPastSuccessfulModernStandardsGoldDebtGenuineReformFixedSilverFraudBankingInflationPaymentMonetaryCentral BanksSuspensionBailGold And SilverGold StandardRations Author:Lawrence Reed
“While I was drawn to the Renaissance, my first (unpublished) novels took place in modern times. When the subject of alchemy started creeping into my stories, an astute mentor observed that the bits about alchemy might fit better in another time frame. When I finally decided to weave the pieces about the medieval science into historical settings, a successful novel began to emerge. (And I dusted off that art history book, and put it to use once again.)” FirstsArtBookStoriesUseMightBitsNovelSuccessfulPiecesModernSubjectsFitDecidedHistoricalSettingSettingsMentorMedievalRenaissanceAlchemyArt HistoryHistory BooksModern TimesAnother TimeAstute Author:Mary Pope Osborne
“Going into business for yourself, becoming an entrepreneur, is the modern-day equivalent of pioneering on the old frontier.” SuccessDecisionSuccessfulModernBecomingEntrepreneurFrontiersModern DayPioneering Book:The Joy of Money: The Woman's Guide to Financial Freedom Source: The Joy of Money: The Woman's Guide to Financial Freedom