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Quotes by Croatian Authors

"Nowadays, using a computer has become a way of life."

"It seems quite pointless to waste health relentlessly in order to earn money that we shall spend on recovering health."

"Being able to endure is sometimes the key to survival."

"Being blinded in love and friendship is a common mistake."

"Some old and unrealized ideas will undoubtedly be actualized when their time comes."

"Problems often become worse if incompetent people try to solve them."

"To smile sincerely is acceptable after making mistakes " that is the best way to feel cheerful and repeat the same mistakes."

"There's no reason to cry over spilled milk. People cannot change the things that have already happened."

"The key to successful social behaviour: be approachable and understand the needs of others."

"Thinking differently is the key to improvement."

"One should learn by considering one's own failures that are a part of life."

"A wise manager knows that it is sometimes more important to listen than to talk."

"Regarding quality, the following rule is very important: do each activity right at the first time with the aim of saving money and time. Regardless of the process under consideration, the activities that were carried out badly may cause repetitions with considerable additional costs."

"The power of positive thinking is vital for maintaining happiness, goodhealth and longevity."

"Life is not complex at all when we do not think about it."

"Only a person who is motivated in the inner depths of his being will help without hesitation and with no obligation for the one helped."

"Unfortunately, people who always tell the truth don't have many friends."

"It is much more worthwhile to implement only one bright idea than collecting a thousand of them."

"In general, people accumulate knowledge gradually over a long period of time. However, there are extraordinary people all around us, who are capable of accumulating impressive amounts of knowledge within a relatively short period of time. Nevertheless, even the greatest genius possesses only a small fraction of all knowledge known by mankind. Finally, the following question arises: how large is all the existing knowledge in comparison to the space of ignorance?"

"Living honestly is a prerequisite for a clear conscience."

"Use two-way communication on oral exams to check the students' knowledge, not their attitudes. Checking attitudes can lead to the slippery area of subjective assessment."

"If you do not manage things, be prepared to face the consequences."

"Creativity is an amazing human characteristic, which is more connected with curiosity than with knowledge."

"Aiming to check a new test's difficulty, ask your assistants to solve the test prior to the actual exam. If the results are not satisfactory, reevaluate all ambiguous questions and correct them."

"A deep consideration of the essence of knowledge should reveal how knowledge corresponds to the truth."

"Knowledge can be acquired by education, reading, communicating and observing, but also simply by living."

"I've tried to solve problems to the best of my knowledge. Many times I was successful, but sometimes I also failed. And now I finally understand " that's life."

"There is no better way to improve yourself than an exchange of ideaswith peers."

"Two things influence one's wisdom: remarkable experience and " evenmuch more " accumulated knowledge."

"Nothing is more important than a great idea that influenced thedevelopment of civilization."

"Nothing represents a man better than his ideas."

"Some people have a handful of ideas, but not enough time to realize them."

"Human nature is so complicated. Those who have little, want a lot. Those who have a lot, think others have more. Those who lose, blame others for the loss."

"Inside the human mind, an idea is a mental spark that occurs as a response to the challenge of a train of thought."

"The dynamic nature of knowledge is reflected in human progress and technological achievements."
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