082912 quotes

Offer results, not alibis.

-  Napoleon Hill Foundation

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
-   Anatole France

Leadership is not magnetic personality … that can just as well be a glib tongue.  It is not ‘making friends and influencing people’ … that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person’s vision to high sights, the raising of a person’s performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.

-  Peter F. Drucker 

082612 quotes

The secret to winning is constant consistent management.

-  Coach Tom Landry

In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity, every player must put the team first … ahead of personal glory.

-  Coach Paul Bear Bryant

Then somewhere along the line … and it couldn’t have been until late in the season … we realized we had a chance to do something no one else had done: To win all the games. That became important, but if we had to lose, we wanted to make sure that it wasn’t in the Super Bowl. If we ended 16-1, the season would have been a failure.

-  Coach Don Shula

082212 quotes

Winners never quit and quitters never win.
-  Vince Lombardi

The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
-  Herbert Kaufman

Successful people are simply those with successful habits.
-  Brian Tracy

082112 quotes

The wishbone will never replace the backbone.

-  Will Henry 

The more you recognize and express gratitude for the things you have, the more things you will have to express gratitude for.
-  Zig Ziglar

You cannot add to the peace and good will of the world if you fail to
create an atmosphere of harmony and love right where you live and
work.
-  Thomas Dreier

 

081612 quotes

Blessed is the person, who sees the need, recognizes the responsibility,

and actively becomes the answer.

-  William Arthur Ward

Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.
-  Og Mandino

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys.

If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has

Enough happiness provided for it.

-  Fyodor Dostoevsky

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

081012 quotes

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

072712 quotes

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

072312 quotes

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

071712 quotes

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