The Fred Factor Quotes & Sayings

I find it discouraging - and a bit depressing - when I notice the unequal treatment afforded by the media to UFO believers on the one hand, and on the other, to those who believe in an invisible supreme being who inhabits the sky. Especially as the latter belief applies to the whole Jesus-Messiah-Son-of-God fable. — George Carlin

People doing good work feel good & people doing exceptional work feel, exceptional. Accomplishments contributes greatly to satisfaction. — Mark Sanborn

The thought balloon of my own breath said, How have I found myself here? — Lorrie Moore

How laudable it is for a prince to keep good faith and live with integrity, and not with astuteness, every one knows. Still the experience of our times shows those princes to have done great things who have had little regard for good faith, and have been able by astuteness to confuse men's brains, and who have ultimately overcome those who have made loyalty their foundation. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Don't wait for the perfect opportunity. Just take an opportunity and make it as perfect as you can. — Mark Sanborn

We assume that we're masters of our environment, rather than being a part of it. — Tyrone Hayes

When those who know are able to show, those who learn are able to grow. — Mark Sanborn

The only thing better than an acknowledgement is action. — Mark Sanborn

Biased people are seen as prejudicial and unfair, arrogant and overly confident of their position. Nobody wants to be identified as someone who is biased or opinionated. But make no mistake about it, all of us have a point of view; all of us hold opinions and ideas that color the way we see the world. Anyone who tells you that he (or she) is completely objective and devoid of presuppositions has another more important problem: that person is either astonishingly naive or a liar. — J. Warner Wallace

A fool and his money are soon elected — Kinky Friedman

It's all we ever wantedAnd all we'll ever needAnd now it's slipping through our fingersFaster than the speed of night. — Jim Steinman

If you have a definite purpose, if you have a driving desire to achieve it and if you go with passion, then don't wait for success because you are already a success. — Debasish Mridha

Instead, we'd do what we always did, the only thing we'd ever been dependably stellar at: we'd read. — Eleanor Brown

There are two types of people who never achieve very much in their lifetimes. One is the person who won't do what s/he is told to do. And the other is the person who does no more than s/he is told to do. - Andrew Carnegie — Mark Sanborn