Scottish Quotes

I am absolutely delighted to get back into football with Livingston.

I was putting myself under enormous pressure to be successful.

I had to know if I could make it somewhere else. I did not want to go through the rest of my life wondering what might have been without putting myself to the test.

What is called for is dignity. We need to set an example.

You just want to be judged against everyone fairly.

The talent that has to be learned is finding out what someone's passion is and setting them up to realize that. You don't get the best work from people if you're guiding them versus them guiding themselves.

The Internet was appealing partly because it was something I could do in bed and feel like I was achieving something. I had an operation when I was 13 and ended up with complications, so I was in and out of the hospital. The bottom line is you can get through health challenges. It's part of why I wa

My dad is good at sticking with stuff and he has a strong work ethic, which is imbued in me. Growing up, he would constantly ask what I was doing and was I achieving anything.

If it doesn't come through the Internet, it's not really compelling to me.

I'm very much a creative person, but you've got to do the follow-through. A lot of people start out with an exciting thing and they want to take over the world, but really the people who do take over the world have a good plan of how to get there and the steps along the way.

I kept my age quiet for a good few years. I didn't see it as a positive. I worked remotely, so I just didn't tell people.

I don't have a TV or watch movies. I don't like to be broadcast to, I want to participate.

Execution really shapes whether your company takes off or not.

A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.

There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

Every noble work is at first impossible.

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.

Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.

Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.

Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.