The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain. -Robert Townsend

 

The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain.


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This quote is just one of 10 total Robert Townsend quotes in our collection. Robert Townsend is known for saying 'The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain.' as well as some of the following quotes.

If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not excellent, it won't be profitable or fun, and if you're not in business for fun or profit, what the hell are you doing there?

Robert Townsend

Consultants are people who borrow your watch and tell you what time it is, and then walk off with the watch.

Robert Townsend

"Top" management is supposed to be a tree full of owls-hooting when management heads into the wrong part of the forest. I'm still unpersuaded they even know where the forest is.

Robert Townsend

True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the leaders.

Robert Townsend

Getting there isn't half the fun - it's all the fun.

Robert Townsend