Quotes of the Day - Arrows

Four things come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past, the neglected opportunity.
- Omar Idn Al-Halif

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
- Kahlil Gibran, 1883 - 1931

Convey love to thy friend as an arrow to the mark; not as a ball against the wall, to rebound back again.
- Francis Quarles

The supreme irony of business management is that it is far easier for an inadequate CEO to keep his job than it is for an inadequate subordinate.... At too many companies, the boss shoots the arrow of managerial performance and then hastily paints the bullseye around the spot where it lands.
- Warren Buffett


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