Friday, August 31, 2018

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



Thursday, August 30, 2018

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



Wednesday, August 29, 2018

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


Tuesday, August 28, 2018

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


Monday, August 27, 2018

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




 



Saturday, August 25, 2018

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)



Thursday, August 23, 2018

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


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

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



Monday, August 20, 2018

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


Sunday, August 19, 2018

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


Saturday, August 18, 2018

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





Thursday, August 16, 2018

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




Wednesday, August 15, 2018

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





Tuesday, August 14, 2018

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