Thomas Watson
Thomas Watson
Turned International Business Machines (IBM) into a force with which to be reckoned while chairman and CEO from 1914 until 1956.
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth17 February 1874
CityDayton, OH
thinking grace christianity
None so empty of grace as he that thinks he is full.
godly evil grace
The godly have some good in them, therefore the devil afflicts them; and some evil in them, therefore God afflicts them.
grace affliction
Whoever brings an affliction, it is God who sends it.
grace election pleasure
Let us then ascribe the whole work of grace to the pleasure of God's Will. God did not choose us because we were worthy, but by choosing us He makes us worthy.
wings grace sorrow
Affliction may be lasting, but it is not everlasting. Affliction was a sting, but withal a wing: sorrow shall soon fly away.
prayer arrows grace
Prayer as it comes from the saint is weak and languid; but when the arrow of a saint's prayer is put into the bow of Christ's intercession it pierces the throne of grace.
grace thrones christ
Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace.
humility pride grace
Repentance is a grace of God's Spirit whereby a sinner is inwardly humbled and visibly reformed.
death fear sin
Let them fear death who do not fear sin
ahead far side
So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because that's where you will find success. On the far side of failure.
death devil hath shame sin wages
Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages
christ delight sin
When sin is your burden, Christ will be your delight
god hath lips spoken
The two Testaments are the two lips by which God hath spoken to us.
ahead double enemy failure far formula learn quite rate remember thinking
Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure / or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.