Margaret Thatcher Quotes

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.

Sheik Hilaly is making a good contribution. He is making a good contribution.

It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.

We all love people who give credit to others for their success. Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn't blow their own horn and ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.

It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from - if you put quality work out there, it will be appreciated.

Not surprisingly, most people feel most beautiful when they are involved in an act of service, or are doing something that makes them feel generous, connected, or seen by others.

You want to give me chocolate and flowers? That would be great. I love them both. I just don't want them out of guilt, and I don't want them if you're not going to give them to all the people who helped mother our children.

I'm not that comfortable with actors receiving honours, partly because I think they ought to go to those who really help others.

It's very easy for me to thank everyone for the incredible contribution they've made to my life.

I think that everyone who took part has always been grateful for it.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

The world is divided into people who do things - and people who get the credit.

I want to see genuine talent rewarded.

A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.

When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude.

Where wealth accrues honorably, the people are always silent partners.

Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other worldly goods, than the way he distributes these, and the sort of men who are most amply provided with them.

People don't usually compliment your character.

I just want to be treated fairly for my performance.

People still thank me for the stuff I did for this sport, and I appreciate everything people say.

I'd open doors for anyone who opens doors for me.