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The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

 -  Steve Jobs

If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.

 - Tony Robbins

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.
-   John C. Maxwell

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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
-  Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is not what he has which directly expresses the worth of a man,
but what he is.
-  Henri Frederic Amiel

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time of which you have any control: now.

-  Denis Waitley

REO Speedwagon - Till The Rivers Run Dry

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To reach a port, we must sail …sail, not tie at anchor …sail, and not drift.

-  Franklin Delano Roosevelt

If you wait to do everything until you're sure it's right, you'll probably never do much of anything.

 -  Win Borden

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it.
Go out and get busy.
-  Dale Carnegie

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The best way out is always through.

-  Robert Frost

The championships, the money, the color; all of these things linger
only in the memory.  It is the spirit, the will to excel, the will to
win; these are the things that endure.
-  Vince Lombardi

For every negative, there’s a positive. It’s in everything. How you deal with  life, outlook, how much energy you put into achieving something. That’s why I detest entitlement. Anything that’s worthwhile is going to call for some sacrifice. Nothing worthwhile will come to you without a price. People think in sports, you have different rules. You really don’t. It’s whatever motivates you.

-  Mario Andretti

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Behind every brilliant performance there were countless hours of practice and preparation.

-  Eric Buttterworth

Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.

-  Anonymous

The things we put out to the world inevitably make their way back to us. Whether those things are good, bad, negative or positive … they all make their way back to us in time.

-  Josh Hinds

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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

- Babe Ruth

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

 - C.S. Lewis

If you’re coasting, you’re either losing momentum or else you’re headed downhill.

-  Joan Welsh

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Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

-  Ralph Waldo Emerson

The end of the rainbow is reached only at the end of the second mile.

-  Napoleon Hill Foundation

All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim and have fixed their gaze on a goal that is high … one that sometimes seems impossible.

-  Orison Swett Marden

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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

- Vince Lombardi

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

-  Maxwell Maltz

Not what we have, but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.

-  Epicurus 

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Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.
-  Wayne W. Dyer

We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. 

The amount of work is the same. 

-  Carlos Castaneda 

Consistently focus upon your great life story and visualize with emotion those things you want to manifest.

-  Natalie Ledwell

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You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.

 - Zig Ziglar

Some people think it's holding on that makes one strong … sometimes it's letting go.

-  Anonymous

If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier.

 - John Wooden

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Fools refuse to listen to their father’s advice, but those who accept discipline are smart.

Proverbs 15:5 (ERV)

Grandchildren are the pride and joy of old age, and children take great pride in their parents.

Proverbs 17:6

Children, obey your parents the way the Lord wants, because this is the right thing to do.  The command says, “You must respect your father and mother.”^] This is the first command that has a promise with it. And this is the promise: “Then all will go well with you, and you will have a long life on the earth.”

Fathers, don’t make your children angry, but raise them with the kind of teaching and training you learn from the Lord.

Ephesians 6:1-4 (ERV)

REO Speedwagon - "Love is a rock"

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The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves.
-  Bob Proctor

I was told over and over again that I would never be successful, that
I was not going to be competitive and the technique was simply not
going to work. All I could do was shrug and say "We'll just have to
see."
-  Dick Fosbury

The individual with a negative mental attitude attracts troubles as a magnet attracts steel filings.

-  Napoleon Hill Foundation

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Anyone can quit when the going is hard, but a thoroughbred never quits until he wins.

-  Napoleon Hill Foundation

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
-  Dale Carnegie


Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. They did all that was expected of them and a little bit more.

-  Lou Vickery

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When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.
-  Peace Pilgrim

The successful person has the habit of doing the things failures don't like to do.

-  Albert E.N. Gray

When you're growing up as a kid, you always want to be able to do something of significance, you hope that you can do something that affects people in a positive way and you leave some legacy at what you've done. Things like this make you realize that maybe you've done that, that your work has been recognized and that all the miles you drove in recruiting and all the family sacrifices that everybody had to make...

It somehow makes you realize that it's all worthwhile.

-  Coach Nick Saban

On being inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame

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The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.  These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.

-  Vince Lombardi

 

I have resolved from this day on, I will do all the business I can
honestly, have all the fun I can reasonably, do all the good I can
willingly, and save my digestion by thinking pleasantly.
-  Robert Louis Stevenson

If you know your own mind, you know enough to keep it always positive.

-  Napoleon Hill Foundation

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Action is the foundational key to all success.

-  Anthony Robbins

Don't let someone dim your light, simply because it's shining in their eyes.

-  Anonymous

It is right to be content with what we have, never with what we are. 
-  James Mackintosh 

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The struggle ends when the gratitude begins.

-  Neale Donald Walsch

Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.
-  Ernest Holmes

Failures are part of life. If you don't fail, you don't learn. If you don't learn, you'll never change. 

-  Anonymous

Elvis Presley - Where Could I Go But To The Lord

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He knows our lives are short, that they are like grass. He knows we are like a little wildflower that grows so quickly,

- Psalm 103:15 ERV

Your body came from the earth. And when you die, it will return to the earth. But your spirit came from God, and when you die, it will return to him.

- Ecclesiastes 12:7 ERV

Don’t be surprised at this. A time is coming when all people who are dead and in their graves will hear his voice.  Then they will come out of their graves. Those who did good in this life will rise and have eternal life. But those who did evil will rise to be judged guilty.

- John 5:28-29 ERV

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We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning.

-  Manilus

Some die without having really lived, while others continue to live, in spite of the fact that they have died.

-  Anonymous

Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

-  Mark Twain

  

Kenny Chesney - It's Never Easy to Say Goodbye

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There was no such thing as half-trying. Whether it was running a race or catching a football, competing in school … we were to try. And we were to try harder than anyone else. We might not be the best, and none of us were, but we were to make the effort to be the best.

-  RFK

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and injustice. 

-  RFK

- Day of Affirmation Address at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1966.

Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each one of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.

- RFK

Roll with the Changes REO SPEEDWAGON

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Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.

-  Robert Collier

Believe you can and you are half way there.

-  Theodore Roosevelt

Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.

-  Jerry Rice

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Confidence... thrives only on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligation, on faithful performance. Without them, it cannot live. 

-  Franklin D. Roosevelt

The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it; if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

-  Franklin D. Roosevelt

Almighty God: Our sons, pride of our nation, this day have set upon a mighty endeavor, a struggle to preserve our Republic, our religion, and our civilization, and to set free a suffering humanity.

-  Franklin D. Roosevelt (June 6, 1944)

 

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You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.

-  George Clooney

As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way.
-  Mary Anne Radmacher

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

-  Mae West

Elvis Presley - How Great Thou Art

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I can give you a six-word formula for success … Think things through …
then follow through.  
-  Eddie Rickenbacker

A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
-  George Edward Moore

No matter what happens, no matter how our last endeavor turned out, the thing we need to stay focused on is our next play.  It’s true on the basketball court and it’s true in life.

-  Don Yaeger