tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168293322009-02-21T07:02:39.296Z" ...... "A collection of interesting, useful, insightful and sometimes funny quotes - mostly business-related. Let me know if there are ones you think I should be adding.ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.comBlogger143125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1151578481667581032006-06-29T10:54:00.000Z2006-06-29T10:54:41.713Z<DIV><H2 id=banner-description>Blogger. n. Someone with nothing to say writing for someone with nothing to do.</H2></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-115157848166758103?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1147887799128127572006-05-17T17:43:00.000Z2006-05-17T17:43:19.140Z<b>Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything. </b><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span>- Paris Hilton<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114788779912812757?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1147252236703463602006-05-10T09:10:00.000Z2006-05-17T17:27:44.363Z<div>Politicians are like football managers - bright enough to understand the rules, but not clever enough to realise that it doesn't matter</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114725223670346360?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1142537182207223222006-03-16T19:26:00.000Z2006-03-16T19:26:22.356Z<DIV>"I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered" - George Best</DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114253718220722322?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1140356041044112762006-02-19T13:34:00.000Z2006-02-19T13:34:01.050Z<DIV>Charm is the ability to be truly interested in other people</DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114035604104411276?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1140355834732116972006-02-19T13:30:00.001Z2006-02-26T16:16:27.416Z<div>Just because I slept with you last night - doesn't mean I'll ski with you in the morning</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114035583473211697?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1140355827573213702006-02-19T13:30:00.000Z2006-02-19T13:30:27.586Z<DIV>If you marry for money - you will certainly earn it.</DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114035582757321370?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1140355763968151232006-02-19T13:29:00.001Z2006-02-26T16:16:08.576Z<div>It's what we call Welsh Alzheimers- you can't remember anything except when Wales won the Rugby Grand Slam.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114035576396815123?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1140355792403716612006-02-19T13:29:00.000Z2006-02-19T13:29:52.410ZDon't be sexist - broads hate that<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114035579240371661?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1140355700193078982006-02-19T13:28:00.000Z2006-02-19T13:28:20.226Z<DIV>Always borrow money from a pessimist - they won't expect it back</DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-114035570019307898?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1136928474914837872006-01-10T21:27:00.000Z2006-01-10T21:27:54.940Z<DIV><!--StartFragment -->&nbsp;<TD></TD><TD class=default valign="top">"Sex with an ex can be depressing. If it's good, you don't have it anymore; if it's bad, you just had sex with an ex." - Samantha</TD> - Sex and the City</DIV><DIV><EM><FONT face=Verdana color=#000080 size=1></FONT></EM>&nbsp;</DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113692847491483787?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1134571190412362092005-12-14T14:39:00.000Z2005-12-14T14:39:50.420Z<FONT FACE="VERDANA" COLOR="#000080" size=1><I><FONT size=2><P align=left>Don't let your past dictate who you will be, but let it be part of what you will become.</P></FONT></I></FONT><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113457119041236209?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1134571035367856562005-12-14T14:37:00.000Z2005-12-14T14:37:15.373Z<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT size=2><P>"Don't create a business, create a cause - enlist people in adventures towards excellence" Tom Peters</P></FONT></FONT></DIV><DIV align=right><FONT FACE="VERDANA" COLOR="#000080" size=1><I>Powered By <A HREF="http://www.qumana.com" TARGET="_blank">Qumana</A></I></FONT></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113457103536785656?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1134570980556917802005-12-14T14:36:00.000Z2005-12-14T14:36:20.580Z<DIV><FONT size=2><P>Life is too short to live the same day twice</P></FONT></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV align=right><FONT FACE="VERDANA" COLOR="#000080" size=1><I>Powered By <A HREF="http://www.qumana.com" TARGET="_blank">Qumana</A></I></FONT></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113457098055691780?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1134547041170554672005-12-14T07:57:00.001Z2005-12-14T07:59:10.460Z<p>God gave you 2 eyes, 2 ears and 1 mouth - they should be used in that proportion - Archbishop Sentamu</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113454704117055467?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1134547036475046342005-12-14T07:57:00.000Z2005-12-14T07:58:10.900Z<p>Being powerful is like being a lady - if you have to tell people you are, then you aren't - Margaret Thatcher </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113454703647504634?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1134546997369667152005-12-14T07:56:00.000Z2005-12-14T07:56:37.396Z<P>Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened - Winston Churchill</P><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113454699736966715?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1133384511131960302005-11-30T21:01:00.000Z2005-11-30T21:01:51.570Z<DIV><div>Life is not about how many breaths you take, but about how many moments take your breath away - from film Hitch</div></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113338451113196030?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1133091129871001652005-11-27T11:32:00.000Z2005-11-27T11:32:09.893Z<DIV><div>"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." <i>Douglas Adams</i></div></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113309112987100165?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1132936756178684992005-11-25T16:39:00.000Z2005-11-25T16:39:16.220Z<DIV><div>Evolution has 3 phases ; Survival, Enquiry &amp;&nbsp; Sophistication - called the How, Why, Where phases.&nbsp; How can we eat, Why do we eat, Where shall we have lunch. - HitchHikersGuide</div></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113293675617868499?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1132318600955705762005-11-18T12:56:00.000Z2005-11-18T16:47:37.073Z<div><div>"Companies need to make change a <strong>competence </strong> - Not just have a lot of experience of change"</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113231860095570576?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1132318468316387982005-11-18T12:54:00.000Z2005-11-18T12:54:28.343Z<DIV><div>"If we are going to base the decision to be based on opinion, I'd rather it was based on mine" Jack Welch</div></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113231846831638798?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1131525640784788432005-11-09T08:40:00.000Z2005-11-18T16:46:36.736Z<div><div>Sales success - Be liked. Qualify. Close. - Mike Southon (Beermat Entrepreneur)</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113152564078478843?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1131525442245073492005-11-09T08:37:00.001Z2005-11-09T08:37:22.253Z<DIV><div>"You can't have a favourite place until you've seen them all"</div></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113152544224507349?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16829332.post-1131525434443149082005-11-09T08:37:00.000Z2005-11-09T08:37:14.630Z<DIV><div>&quot;You can't have a favourite place until you've seen them all&quot;</div></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV align=right><FONT FACE="VERDANA" COLOR="#000080" size=1><I>Powered By <A HREF="http://www.qumana.com" TARGET="_blank">Qumana</A></I></FONT></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16829332-113152543444314908?l=quote-unquote.blogspot.com'/></div>ian gottshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00956620063933267591noreply@blogger.com0