„Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.“
As quoted in The Power of Choice (2007) by Joyce Guccione, p. 199
also attributed to Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) and Les Brown (1912–2001)
Misattributed
Geburtstag: 4. Mai 1902
Todesdatum: 3. September 2002
William Clement Stone war ein US-amerikanischer Unternehmer, Philanthrop und Autor im Bereich der Neugeist-Bewegung. 1968 und 1972 unterstützte er die Wahlkampagnen des US-amerikanischen Präsidenten Richard Nixon mit 2 Millionen $. Dies trug dazu bei, dass der Kongress nach der Watergate-Affäre ein Spendenlimit von 2500 $ festsetzte. Wikipedia
„Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.“
As quoted in The Power of Choice (2007) by Joyce Guccione, p. 199
also attributed to Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) and Les Brown (1912–2001)
Misattributed
„I feel healthy! I feel happy I feel terrific“
Daily mantra for positive self-suggestion which he recommended in Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude (1960) and his teachings.
„Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.“
Actually said by Napoleon Hill, Stone later added the line "...with P.M.A." (Positive Mental Attitude) to the end of this quote.
Misattributed
Variante: Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
As quoted in How to Be the Employee Your Company Can't Live Without : 18 Ways to Become Indispensable (2006) by Glenn Shepard
As quoted in Teen Ink : What Matters (2003) by Stephanie H. Meyer, John Meyer, and Peggy Veljkovic, p. 309
„All I want to do is change the world!“
As quoted in Open Question Selling: Unlock Your Customer's Needs to Close the Sale (2007) by Val Gee and Jeff Gee, p. 66