“The person
who makes a success of living is
the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.
That is dedication.”
-Cecil B. DeMille
'If you really want something,
you can figure out how to make it happen.'
-Cher
'Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.'
-Jim Rohn
'It's always too soon to quit!'
-Norman Vincent Peale
'If one advances
confidently in the direction of their dreams,
and endeavors to lead a life which they have imagined,
they will meet with a sucess unexpected in common hours.'
-Henry David Thoreau
'Believe in yourself.
You gain strength, courage,and confidence
by every experience in which you stop to look fear in
the face.
You must do that which you think you cannot do.'
-Eleanor Roosevelt
'Parties who want
milk should not seat themselves on a stool
in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back
up to them.'
-Elbert Hubbard
'Keep away from
people who try to belittle your ambitions.
Small people always do that,
but the really great make you feel that you, to can become
great.'
-Mark Twain
'Always be a first-rate
version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.'
-Judy Garland
'Love
is not love
Which alters when it alteration finds.'
-William Shakespeare
'If
you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved
the results you want
and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.'
-Anthony Robbins
'Hard work spotlights
the character of people:
some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses,
and some don't turn up at all.'
-Sam Ewing
'A
little consideration,
a little thought for others, makes all the difference.'
-A.A. Milne, from The Complete Tales of Winnie the
Pooh
'The
habit of being uniformly considerate toward others will
bring
increased happiness to you.'
-Grenville Kleiser
'Cheerfulness
is among the most laudable virtues.
It is good for your mind; it is good for your health.
It helps you win success.'
-B.C. Forbes
'Work joyfully
and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts
and right efforts will inevitably bring about right results.'
-James Lane Allen
'Once you replace
negative thoughts with positive ones,
you'll start having positive results.'
-Willie Nelson
'No one has a finer
command of language
than the person who keeps his mouth shut.'
-Sam Rayburn
'We are made to persist. That's
how we find out who we are.'
-Tobias Wolff
'Most people don't mind criticism
as long as it's about someone else.'
-Suzan L. Wiener
'Gossip is a sort of smoke that
comes from
the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it;
it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.'
-George Elliot
'The
secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret
of getting
started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks
into small
manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.'
-Mark Twain
'When
you blame others,
you give up a perfect opportunity to change.'
-Stephen R. Covey
'Trust
yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy
to live
with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning
the tiny,
inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.'
-Foster C. McClellan
'No
one can make you feel inferior without your consent.'
-Eleanor Roosevelt
'It
is never too late to be what you might have been.'
-George Eliot
'They
always say time changes things,
but you actually have to change them yourself.'
-Andy Warhol
'The
art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.'
-William James
'The
most important single ingredient in the formula of success
is knowing how to get along with people.'
-Theodore Roosevelt
'Tonight,
when you lay your head on your pillow,
forget how far you still have to go.
Look instead at how far you've already come'
-Bob Moawad
'May
the road rise up to meet you.
May the wind be at your back.
May your mission in life feed your passion like no other.'
-Unknown
'Before
we can care for others, we must learn to love the self.'
-Drew Leder
'Let
the world know you as you are,
not as your think you should be--because sooner or later,
if you are posing, you will forget the pose and then
where are you?'
-Fanny Brice
'Let
go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your
mind is more open.
You're able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of
others,
without being crippled by your own judgement.'
-Ralph Marston
'Trust
your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away
just below the conscious level.'
-Dr. Joyce Brothers
'Any
fool can criticize, condemn, and complain, and most
fools do.'
-Benjamin Franklin
'Those
who complain most are most to be complained of.'
-Matthew Henry
'Live
each season as it passes;
breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit,
and resign yourself to the influences of each.'
-Henry David Thoreau
'No
mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient
in a sense of humor.'
-Samuel Taylor Coleridge
'Science
is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.'
-Immanuel Kant
'While
we may not be able to control all that happens to us,
we can control what happens inside us.'
-Benjamin Franklin
'There
is only one way to happiness,
and that is to cease worrying about things which are
beyond the power of our will.'
-Epicetus
'If
you take care of the small things,
the big things take care of themselves.
You can gain more control over your life by paying closer
attention to the little things.'
-Emily Dickinson
'In
every difficult situation is potential value. Believe
this, then begin looking for it.'
-Norman Vincent Peale
'You
must be the change you wish to see in the world.'
-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
'No
matter how well you perform,
there's always somebody of intelligent opinion who thinks
it's lousy.'
-Laurence Olivier
'Champions
know that success is inevitable;
that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback.
They know that the best way to forecast the future is
to create it.'
-Michael J. Gelb
'Experience
is a hard teacher because she gives the test first,
the lesson afterwards.'
-Vernon Sanders Law
'As
long as you live, keep learning how to live.'
-Seneca
'Some
of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past
mistakes.
The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the
future.'
-Dr. Dale E. Turner
'Grief
can take care of itself: but to get the full value of
joy,
you must have somebody to share it with.'
-Mark Twain
'Those
whom we support hold us up in life'
-Marie von Ebner Eschenbach
'One
life stamps and influences another,
which in turn stamps and influences another, on and on,
until the soul of human experiences breathes on in generations
we'll never even meet.'
-Mary Kay Blakely
Friendship
is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
-Woodrow Wilson
'Talk
not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.'
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
'Never
lose a chance of saying a kind word.'
-William Makepeace Thackeray
'A
real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world
walks out.'
-Walter Winchell
'Every
man should have a fair-sized cemetary in which to bury
the faults of his friends.'
-Henry Brooks Adams
'A
true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the
one that we take the least care of all to acquire.'
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
'Of
one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of
healing--peace is the measure.'
-George Melton
'The
only place you'll find success before work is in the dictionary'
-Author Unknown
'One
thing I know:
the only ones among you who will be really happy
are those who will have sought and found how to serve.'
-Albert Schweitzer
'The
best index of a person's character is
(a) how he treats people who can't do him any good,
and (b)how he treats people who can't fight back.'
-Abigail Van Burren
'Nothing
is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.'
-Rodin
'The
greatest of all faults, I should say, is to be conscious
of none.'
-Thomas Carlyle
'Infuse
healing energy into yourself not in your being.
For too long, we've been attracted to things that drain
us, exhausting our body,
depleting our soul. That time has passed.'
-Melody Beattie
'Down
in their hearts,
wise men know this truth:
the only way to help yourself is to help others.'
-Elbert Hubbard
'The
soul that perpetually overflows with kindness and sympathy
will always be cheerful.'
-Parke Godwin
'Help
thy brother's boat across, and lo! thine own has reached
the shore.'
-Hindu Proverb
'Not
he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.'
-Erich Fromm
'Alone
we can do so little; together we can do so much.'
-Helen Keller
'Promote
yourself but do not demote another.'
-Israel Salanter
'He
makes things easier for himself who make things easier
for others.'
-Asian Idiom
'One
of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life
comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.'
-Archibald Rutledge
'Knowing
others is wisdom;
Knowing the self is enlightenment;
Mastering others requires force;
Mastering the self needs strength.'
-Tao te Ching
'Self-reliance
is the only road to true freedom,
and being one's own person is its' ultimate reward.'
-Patricia Sampson
'Victory
belongs to the most persevering.'
-Napolean Bonaparte
'Deeds,
not words shall speak me.'
-John Fletcher
'No
legacy is so rich as honesty.'
-William Shakespeare
'Decide
what you want,
decide what you are willing to exchange for it.
Establish your priorities and go to work.'
-H.L. Hunt
'I
don't know the key to success,
but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.'
-Bill Cosby
'Never
have a companion who casts you in the shade.'
-Baltasar Gracian
'Compromise,
if not the spice of life, is its solidity.
It is what makes nations great and marriages happy.'
-Phyllis McGinley
'A
window of opportunity won't open itself.'
-Dave Weinbaum
'A
great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot
do.'
-G.W.F. Hegel
'Imagination
is more important than knowledge.
Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.'
-Albert Einstein
'When
you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.'
-Franklin Roosevelt
'The
secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.'
-F.H. Bradley
'All
things are possible until they are proved impossible--
and even the impossible may only be so as of now.'
-Pearl S. Buck
'The only difference between a rut and a grave are the
dimensions.'
-Patricia Swerda
'The
future belongs to those who prepare for it--and who work
for it and live for it.'
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
'Treat
people as if they were what they ought to be
and you help them to become what they are capable of being.'
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
'The
beauty of empowering others is that your own power is
not diminished in the process.'
-Barbara Colorose
'Because
a thing seems difficult for you,
do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.'
-Marcus Aurelius
'Blessed
is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.'
-George Elliot
'It
must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life does not
lie in not reaching your goal.
The tragedy of
life lies in having no goal to reach.'
-Benjamin E. Mays
'Let
me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my
strength lies solely in my tenacity.'
-Louis Pasteur
'Obstacles
are those frightful things you see when you take your
eyes off the goal.'
- Hannah More
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