The Encarta Book of Quotations

The Encarta Book of Quotations

Author: Bill Swainson

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2000-09-30

Total Pages: 1360

ISBN-13: 9780312230005

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Here are 25,000 quotations drawn from the history, politics, literature, religions, science, and popular culture of the world--ranging from the earliest Chinese sages through Shakespeare to the present day.


The Speaker's Book of Quotations, Completely Revised and Updated

The Speaker's Book of Quotations, Completely Revised and Updated

Author: Henry O. Dormann

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Published: 2009-07-29

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 0307568261

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FROM THE WORLDS OF BUSINESS, POLITICS, HISTORY, LITERATURE, ENTERTAINMENT, AND MORE . . . "Think how much happier women would be if, instead of endlessly fretting about what the males in their lives are thinking, they could relax, secure in the knowledge that the correct answer is: very little." --DAVE BARRY "I'd tell you what I really thought about the national media, but as my good friend Dana Carvey would say, 'Wouldn't be prudent. Not gonna do it.' " --GEORGE BUSH "We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?" --JEAN COCTEAU "Don't find fault. Find a remedy." --HENRY FORD "Peace is more precious than a piece of land." --ANWAR SADAT "People who read tabloids deserve to be lied to." --JERRY SEINFELD "Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of lifetime." --ADLAI STEVENSON


Forbes Book of Quotations

Forbes Book of Quotations

Author: Ted Goodman

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Published: 2016-04-05

Total Pages: 1399

ISBN-13: 0316310050

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Revised and updated, this bestselling collection of business wit and wisdom is the ultimate desk reference for the cube and corner office, by one of the world's most popular business publications. Forbes is one of the world's most trusted, recognizable, and growing brands in business news and information both in print and online. This comprehensive collection of business quotations gathers more than 10,000 apt, astute, and motivational remarks on scores of topics, organized alphabetically, from "Ability" to "Excellence" to "Salesmanship." First published in 1997, this all new edition is updated with hundreds of new quotations, from the likes of Steve Jobs, Sheryl Sandberg, and Oprah Winfrey that pertain to modern business culture. Forbes Book of Quotations is the perfect gift or reference tool for students, budding entrepreneurs, and seasoned professionals alike, or anyone looking for a sharp-witted way to make a lasting impression.


The Manager's Book of Quotations

The Manager's Book of Quotations

Author: Lewis D. Eigen

Publisher: AMACOM/American Management Association

Published: 1991-01

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 9780814477762

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Presents more than 5,000 sayings grouped under forty-seven management topics to be used in such areas as speeches, training seminars, and interviews and in policy manuals, reports and newsletters


Nelson Mandela by Himself

Nelson Mandela by Himself

Author: Nelson Mandela

Publisher: MacMillan

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780230759930

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Nelson Mandela: By Himself is the definitive book of quotations from one of the great leaders of our time. This collection - gathered from privileged authorised access to Mandela's vast personal archive of private papers, speeches, correspondence and audio recordings - features nearly 2,000 quotations spanning over 60 years, many previously unpublished. Mandela's inspirational quotations are organised into over 300 categories for easy reference, including such aspects as what defines greatness in 'Character', 'Courage' and 'Optimism', while we learn from the great man the essence of democracy, freedom and struggle in the categories 'Democracy', 'History', 'Racism', 'Reconciliation' and 'Unity'. Nelson Mandela: By Himself is the first, and only, authorised and authenticated collection of quotations by one of the world's most admired individuals.