Have a great year ahead. This is the first blog item for the year.

Winston Churchill wrote, “Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.” The best 10 quotes in the world and in the fewest words possible. Each of them has a message in it larger than the life.

Love. —The Prophets

Know thyself. —Socrates

Inches make champions. —Vince Lombardi

Nothing gold can stay. —Robert Frost

Work is love made visible. —Kahlil Gibran

No great thing is created suddenly. —Epictetus (A.D.200)

Well done is better than well said. —Benjamin Franklin

No wind favors he who has no destined port. —Montaigne

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. —Seneca

Do first things first, and second things not at all. —Peter Drucker.