Gangster Quote-ables

If you’re a fan of gangster movies like I am, try weaving these classic gems into your workplace conversations and presentations: *  ‘Talking is something you can’t do judiciously unless you keep in practice.’ Kasper Gutman (played by Sidney Greenstreet), ‘The Maltese Falcon’, (1941) *  ‘You can get farther with a kind word and a … Read more

Quote-ables Anyone?

A few more treats to whet your appetite: *  ‘Do not promote what you can not explain, simplify and prove early.’ – Louis Pasteur, (1822 – 1895), inventor of pasteurization *  ‘We work on the KISS System … Keep It Simple, Stupid!’ – Ray Kroc, (1902 – 1984), creator of the McDonald’s empire

More Quote-ables

‘Look with favor on bold beginnings.’ – Virgil ‘The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one word will do.’ – Thomas Jefferson ‘Be sincere; be brief; be seated.’ Franklin D. Roosevelt

Quote-ables

Using quotes from experts, authors or famous people is a great technique for adding interest and credibility to what you write, say or present. Just be sure to indicate who the author is when not a commonly recognized person.

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