Robert Townsend Famous Quotes



"When you get right down to it, one of the most important tasks of a leader is to eliminate his people's excuse for failure."

Getting there isn't half the fun - it's all the fun.


Robert Townsend Quotations






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"A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something."
Wilson Mizner

"We may not be able to get certainty, but we can get probability, and half a loaf is better than no bread."
Clive Staples Lewis

"If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based."
Betty Naomi Friedan

"If your cat falls out of a tree, go indoors to laugh."
Patricia Hitchcock

...There is no such thing as ... separation of state and church ... in the Constitution. It's a lie of the left.
Pat Robertson

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork
Stanislaw Lec

"I remember how, in college, I got that part-time job as a circus clown, and how the children would laugh and laugh at me. I vowed, then and there, that I would get revenge."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
Arthur Calwell

"I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Mtro."
Charles De Gaulle

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
H Ross Perot