081312 quotes

The difference in winning and losing is most often... not quitting.

-  Walt Disney

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
-  Theodore Roosevelt

Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.

-  Earl Nightingale

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All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.

-  Brian Tracy

Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
-  William Jennings Bryan
 

Invest three percent of your income in yourself(self-development) in order to guarantee your future.

-  Brian Tracy

080912 quotes

Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: It must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.

-  William Faulkner

It is a law of life, as certain as gravity, that to live fully, we must learn to use things and love people … not love things and use people.
-  Dale Brown

Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.

-  Dale Carnegie 

080812 quotes

The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.
-  Mencius

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

-  Earl Nightingale

Remember, people will judge you by your actions,n ot your intentions. You may have a heart of gold; but so does a hard-boiled egg.

-  Anonymous

080612 quotes

Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it.

-  William Durant

As for worrying about what other people might think … forget it. They aren't concerned about you. They're too busy worrying about what you and other people think of them.

-  Michael le Boeuf

You just have to believe in yourself and have the attitude that you can do it. You have to stand on the first tee and think you can win.

-  Lori Kane

080512 quotes

The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.
-  Coach Don Shula

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.
-  Martha Washington

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, And enthusiasm can be aroused by two things: First, an idea which takes the imagination by storm;
and second, a definite, intelligible plan for carrying that idea into action.
-  Arnold Toynbee

080412 quotes

When you find that place where you’re happy, don’t mess with it.”

-  Coach Jim Valvano

Every tomorrow has two handles.  We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
-  Henry Ward Beecher

Life is made up of golden chances, opportunities to do good. One lost is lost forever. If we miss doing a kindness to a friend, We can never do that kindness again. If we might speak a pleasant word, or offer a bit of worthwhile counsel or advice and fail to do so, We can never have that opportunity again. Giving is a way of life.

-  A.W Burton

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Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
-  Muhammad Ali 

I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win--if you don't you won't.
-  Bruce Jenner 

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
-  Bertie C. Forbes

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You don’t have to be great to start, But you have to start to be great.  

-  Joe Sabah 

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths,  Rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

-  John D. Rockefeller

A mind ill with negative attitudes is more Dangerous than a sick body,

For its sickness is always contagious.

-  Napoleon Hill

072212 quotes

"You shall not murder."

-  Exodus 20:13

"You have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not murder, and whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.'

-  Matthew 5:21

“not as Cain who was of the wicked one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were evil and his brother's righteous.”

-  1 John 3:12

“Then one of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him, and saying, “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?"

Jesus said to him," 'You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.'  "This is the first and great commandment.

 "And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

"On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."

-  Matthew 22:35-40

071912 quotes

It happens … Sometimes.
-  Forrest Gump

Love is what we were born with.   Fear is what we learned here.

-   Marianne Williamson

We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn.  Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.

-  Earl Nightingale

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I began learning long ago that those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

-  Booker T. Washington

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say.

I just watch what they do.

-  Andrew Carnegie

I've seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it's all gone wrong. That's when we define ourselves.

-  Bear Grylls

071612 quotes

Let your dreams outgrow the shoes of your expectations.
-  Ryunosuke Satoro

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

-  James Baldwin

Be enthusiastic about your decision. It's YOUR decision! Reach, seek, risk! Don't ever stop. Follow your thoughts and don't listen to others.

It's your life and you'll get it... You Can Do It!

-  Sirleny Rodrigues Garcia

071212 quotes

Our thoughts, deeds, and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy.

-  Florence Shinn 

If you go as far as you can see, you will then see enough to go even farther.

-  John Wooden

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

-  Paul Boese 

071112 quotes

Create the kind of self you will be happy to live with all your life.

-  Foster C. McClellan

When you know what you want, And want it bad enough, You will find a way to get it.

-  Jim Rohn

There is more in us than we know. If we can be made to see it,  perhaps, for the rest of our lives, We will be unwilling to settle for less.

-  Kurt Hahn

 

070912 quotes

Within my mind, the sun always shines, and the sky is always blue.
-  Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
-  Gail Sheehy

Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.

-   Forrest Gump

070812 quotes

Steady, patient, persevering thinking will generally surmount every obstacle in search of truth.

-  Nathanael Emmons

Even if it's a little thing, do something for those who need help,
something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
-  Albert Schweitzer
 

It is essential for you to encourage the positive emotions as dominating forces of your mind, and to discourage … and eliminate … negative emotions.

-  Napoleon Hill 

070712 quotes

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

-  Jim Rohn

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest accomplishment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
-  Leo Buscaglia
 

Whatever you do or don't do in your lifetime, your best contribution to those around you and to future generations will be in the happiness and joy you generated and radiated to those around you.
-  Jonathan Lockwood Huie

070412 quotes

The best road to progress is freedom's road.
-   John F. Kennedy

We must be free not because we claim freedom,  but because we practice it.
-   William Faulkner

Those who won our independence...  valued liberty as an end and as a means.  They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness
and courage to be the secret of liberty.

-   Louis D. Brandeis

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
-   Abraham Lincoln

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Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
-  Seneca

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy ...  true fulfillment.
-  Tony Robbins

As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
-  Audrey Hepburn