083118 quotes

The only way we are going to change behavior

Is to affect things that are important to people.

- Coach Nick Saban

We want our players to say,

This is who I am,

This is how I'm going to play,

I've got the discipline to do it.

- Coach Nick Saban

Do you want to be the best you can be?

Are you driven to be the best player you can be?

Are you driven to have the intensity,

The sense of urgency, the intelligence.

Are you going to work to do the things you need

To do to be your absolute best?

And that's not normal.

Everybody thinks it's normal, but it's not normal.

- Coach Nick Saban

083018 quotes

If you don't know where you are going,
you'll end up some place else.
- Yogi Berra

Our goals can only be reached through

A vehicle of a plan, in which we must

Fervently believe, and upon which we

Must vigorously act.

There is no other route to success.

- Pablo Picasso

It’s only when we truly know and understand

That we have a limited time on earth …

And that we have no way of knowing when our

Time is up …

That we will begin to live each day to the fullest,

As if it was the only one we had.

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

082918 quotes

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do,

And liking how you do it.

- Maya Angelou

Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves

To what they think they can do.

You can go as far as your mind lets you.

What you believe, you can achieve.

- Mary Kay Ash

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

Only through experience of trial and suffering can

The soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and

Success achieved.

- Helen Keller

082818 quotes

Luck is what happens when

Preparation meets opportunity.

- Coach Darrell Royal

A coach is someone who tells you

What you don’t want to hear,

Who has you see what you don’t

Want to see, so you can be who

You have always known you could be.

- Coach Tom Landry

I think people confuse punishment with discipline,

Discipline is about changing behavior.

- Coach Nick Saban

082718 John McCain quotes

Remember the words of Chairman Mao …

'It's always darkest before it's totally black.'

- John McCain
 

Our political differences, now matter how sharply

They are debated, are really quite narrow in

Comparison to the remarkably durable national

Consensus on our founding convictions.

- John McCain

War is wretched beyond description,

And only a fool or a fraud could

Sentimentalize its cruel reality.

- John McCain

 

To Canaan's Land, I'm On My Way (Live Congregational)

082518 quotes in honor of my great friend Brother Glenn Posey

While we are mourning the loss of our friend,
others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.
- John Taylor

Expect to have hope rekindled.
Expect your prayers to be answered

in wondrous ways.
The dry seasons in life do not last.
The spring rains will come again.
- Sarah Ban Breathnach

Death is nothing else but going home to God,
the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity.
- Mother Teresa

“Preserve me, O God, for in You I put my trust.”

(Psalm 16:1)

“The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
My God, my strength, in whom I will trust;
My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.”

(Psalm 18:2)

“Blessed is the man whose strength is in You,
Whose heart is set on pilgrimage.”

(Psalm 84:5)

082318 quotes

I've found that luck is quite predictable.

If you want more luck, take more chances.

Be more active. Show up more often.
- Brian Tracy

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future;
it is something you design for the present.
- Jim Rohn

The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that

You are working for somebody else.

Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must

Come from the individual.

Remember … Jobs are owned by the company,

You own your career!

- Earl Nightingale

082118 quotes

If you're thinking of debt,

That’s what you're going to attract.
- Bob Proctor

Money will make you more of what you already are.

If you're not a nice person, money’s going to make

You a despicable individual.

If you're a good person, money’s going to make you

A better person.
- Bob Proctor

Money is only used for two things.

One, it’s to make you comfortable,

And the more comfortable you are

The more creative you will become.

And the other purpose is it enables

You to extend the service you provide

Far beyond your own presence.
- Bob Proctor

082018 quotes

Is life worth living?

It all depends on the liver.

- William James

Action may not bring happiness

But there is no happiness without action.

- William James

A great many people think they are thinking

When they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

- William James

081918 quotes

A grudge is to heavy a load to carry.

- Anonymous

The truth cannot be stretched without being ruined.

- Anonymous

A house is built by human hands...

But a home is built by human hearts.
- Anonymous

081818 quotes

The one who falls and gets up is so much

Stronger than the one who never fell. 

- Anonymous

The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching

your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal

to reach.
- Benjamin Mays

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal.
Live this day as if it were your last.
The past is over and gone.
The future is not guaranteed.
- Wayne Dyer

081618 quotes

Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
- George Halas

No matter how good you get
you can always get better
and that’s the exciting part.
- Eldrick Tont “Tiger” Woods

I never smile when I have a bat in my hands.

That’s when you’ve got to be serious. When I get out

On the field, nothing’s a joke to me. I don’t feel like I should

Walk around with a smile on my face.

- Hank Aaron

081518 quotes

Ask yourself: Have you been kind today?

Make kindness your daily modus operandi

And change your world.

- Annie Lennox

Success means doing the best we can with what we have.

Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.

- Zig Ziglar

I think everybody should take the attitude that we’re

Working to be a champion that we want to be a champion

In everything we do. Every choice, every decision,

Everything we do, we’re working to be a champion.

- Coach Nick Saban

081418 quotes

Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers. 

- Elizabeth Arden

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage

to press on to your destination

- Earl Nightingale

Laugh often, long and loud. Laugh until you gasp for breath.

And if you have a friend who makes you laugh, spend lots

and lots of time with them.
- Anonymous