Some people are just no good at not being in charge.

People don't help much.

Organized people are just too lazy to go looking for what they want.

Most people don’t fail because they lack desire.
They fail because they never decide.

People don't like it when you ask them for help; they also feel left out when you don't ask them for help.

Most people never pick up the phone, most people never ask. And that’s what separates, sometimes, the people that do things from the people that just dream about them. You gotta act. And you gotta be willing to fail. — Steve Jobs

Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.

A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want.

Most people never pick up the phone, most people never ask. And that’s what separates, sometimes, the people that do things from the people that just dream about them. You gotta act. And you gotta be willing to fail… if you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.

Too often the people complain that they have done nothing with their
lives and then they wait for somebody to tell them that this isn't so.

People don't ever seem to realise that doing what's right's no guarantee against misfortune.

Almost all professionals are slow to use their own expertise for their own work.

aren’t lazy or unwilling to work: they just don’t know how to free themselves from the welfare security blanket.

I have always been impressed by the fact that there are a surprising number of individuals who never use their minds if they can avoid it, and an equal number who do use their minds, but in an amazingly stupid way.