Sammy Villarreal > Sammy's Quotes

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”
― Maya Angelou

“I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”
― Herbert Bayard Swope

“a different result requires doing something different.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“Be like a postage stamp— stick to one thing until you get there.”
― Josh Billings

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
― Mark Twain

“No matter what your past has been, you have a spotless future.”
― Tony Hsieh, Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

“Money alone isn't enough to bring happiness . . . happiness [is] when you're actually truly ok with losing everything you have.”
― Tony Hsieh, Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

“We must all learn not only to not fear change, but to embrace it enthusiastically and, perhaps even more important, encourage and drive it.”
― Tony Hsieh, Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

“There’s a difference between knowing the path and walking the path. —MORPHEUS, THE MATRIX”
― Tony Hsieh, Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

“Someone broke into my car last night. Nothing worth taking, car is actually less of a mess now. I should schedule this monthly.”
― Tony Hsieh

“For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.”
― Tony Hsieh, Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

“our belief is that our Brand, our Culture, and our Pipeline (which we internally refer to as “BCP”) are the only competitive advantages that we will have in the long run. Everything else can and will eventually be copied.”
― Tony Hsieh, Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose