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"Success is not a destination. It is a journey." -Bob Sweetland
“The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do." - Thomas Edison
“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do." - Bob Dylan
“The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary." - Thomas Edison
“To succeed, it is necessary to accept the world as it is - and rise above it." - Michael Korda
“Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get." Brain Tracey
“Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm." Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) British prime minister during WWII
“To love what you do and feel that it matters- how could anything be more fun?" -Katharine Graham
“No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist." - J. Paul Getty
“A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills and uses these skills to accomplish his goals." - Larry Bird
“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored." - Aldous Huxley
“Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends." - Brian Tracy
“Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." - Oscar Wilde
“For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong."-H.L. Mencken
“Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment." - Robert Benchley
“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened." - Winston Churchill
“To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life." - Abbie M. Dale
“A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune." -anonymous
“People learn what you teach them, not what you intend to teach them." - B.F. Skinner
“I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty." - John D. Rockefeller
“The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable." John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) 35th U.S. president, youngest person ever elected to the U.S. presidency
“If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others." - Tryon Edwards
“It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well." - Rene Descartes
“Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions." - John Randolph
“Never negotiate out of fear, but never fear to negotiate." - John F. Kennedy
“We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out." - Decca Recording Co. rejecting the Beatles, 1962
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm." -- Vince Lombardi
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others." -- Cicero (106-43 B.C.E.)
“The Golden Rule of listening: 'Listen to others as you would have others listen to you.'" -- Rebecca Shafir, from her book,“The Zen of Listening"
“We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over." - Aneurin Bevan
“There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience had brought it home." - John Stuart Mill
“I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got." - Walter Cronkite
“The times I feel most empty are when I'm most full of myself." - Ron Barnes
“If the power to do hard work is not talent, it is the best possible substitute for it." - James Garfield
“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present." - Jim Rohn
“To some degree, you control your life by controlling your time." - Conrad Hilton
“I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business." - Michael J. Fox
“Every man is a fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit." - Elbert Hubbard
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing." Helen Keller (1880-1968) American humanitarian, writer and advocate for the deaf and blind
“There ain't no rules around here. We're trying to accomplish something." Thomas Edison (1847-1931) inventor, salesman frequently worked more than 40 hours straight
“You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere." - Lee Iacocca
“There's nothing as stupid as an educated man, if you can get him off the thing he was educated in." - Will Rogers
“When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby." - Nigerian Proverb
“I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them." George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright & critic
“The simple act of admitting you don't know an answer, at present, activates your inner wisdom and guidance. By simply being willing to wait for inspiration, you virtually guarantee that it will come." - Richard Carlson
“I used to say, 'I sure hope things will change.' Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change." - Jim Rohn
“The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously." -author unknown
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed individuals can change the world, indeed it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead
"Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'" -- Brian Tracy
"When you row someone else across a river - you get there too." - Anonymous
"Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out." - Art Linkletter
"The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do, but the absence of doing it." - Peter F. Drucker
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new." - Albert Einstein
"Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon...must inevitably come to pass! - Paul J. Meyer
"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome." - Samuel Johnson
"The difference between a boss and a leader: a boss says, 'Go!' -a leader says, 'Let's go!'." - E. M. Kelly
"The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do, but the absence of doing it." - Peter F. Drucker
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed individuals can change the world, indeed it's the only thing that ever has." Margaret Mead
"We become what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not a single act but a habit!" - Aristotle 384-322 BC
"Determination and perseverance move the world; thinking that others will do it for you is a sure way to fail." - Marva Collins, Educator
"When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm, miracles can happen." - Arland Gilbert
"Deliberately seek the company of people who influence you to think and act on building the life you desire." - Napoleon Hill
"The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves." Bob Proctor, Author of "You Were Born Rich"
"It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping themselves." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The harder I work, the luckier I get.” - Professional golfer
"The more you try to be interested in other people, the more you find out about yourself." - Thea Astley
"The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking." Robert Schuller
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” Henry Ford
"Give enough others what they want and you will get what you want." - Unknown |