Leonardo da Vinci on business
“I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death”
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Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci The length of a man’s outspread arms is equal to his height.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci My body will not be a tomb for other creatures.
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