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Great Quotations On VisionGreat Quotations On Vision NNothing happens unless first in a dream othing happens unless first in a dream ~Carl ~Carl SandburgSandburg~~ DDream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you ream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you

become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil. unveil. ~ James Allen ~~ James Allen ~

WWhere there is no vision, the people perish. here there is no vision, the people perish. ~ (Proverbs 29:18) ~~ (Proverbs 29:18) ~

WWe lift ourselves by our thought. We climb upon our vision e lift ourselves by our thought. We climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always everywhere -- your ideal yourself as you long to be, always everywhere -- your ideal of what you long attain -- the ideal of health, efficiency, of what you long attain -- the ideal of health, efficiency, success. success. ~ Orison ~ Orison SwettSwett Marden ~ Marden ~

VVision: the art of seeing things invisible. ision: the art of seeing things invisible. ~ Jonathan Swift ~~ Jonathan Swift ~ II would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of

all the heroes, for one true vision. all the heroes, for one true vision. ~ Henry David Thoreau ~~ Henry David Thoreau ~ NNo man that does not see visions will ever realize any high o man that does not see visions will ever realize any high

hope or undertake any high enterprise. hope or undertake any high enterprise. ~ Woodrow Wilson ~~ Woodrow Wilson ~

Great Quotations On TeamworkGreat Quotations On Teamwork CComing Together Is Beginning, Keeping Together Is oming Together Is Beginning, Keeping Together Is

Progress, Working Together Is Success Progress, Working Together Is Success ~Henry Ford~~Henry Ford~ NNo problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, o problem is insurmountable. With a little courage,

teamwork and determination a person can overcome teamwork and determination a person can overcome anything. anything. ~ B. Dodge ~~ B. Dodge ~

NNo one man is superior to the game. o one man is superior to the game. ~ A. Bartlett ~ A. Bartlett GiamattiGiamatti ~ ~

HHe who wished to secure the good of others, has e who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own. already secured his own. ~ Confucius ~~ Confucius ~

IIt is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest t is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed. by helping others to succeed. ~ Napoleon Hill ~~ Napoleon Hill ~

NNever doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed ever doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has. that ever has. ~ Margaret Mead ~~ Margaret Mead ~

TThe way a team plays as a whole determines its he way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime. club won't be worth a dime. ~ Babe Ruth ~~ Babe Ruth ~

Great Quotations On RiskGreat Quotations On Risk SSecurity Is Mostly Superstition. It does not exist In Nature; ecurity Is Mostly Superstition. It does not exist In Nature;

Nor Do The Children Of Men As A Whole Experience It. Nor Do The Children Of Men As A Whole Experience It. Avoiding Danger is No Safer In The Long Run Than Outright Avoiding Danger is No Safer In The Long Run Than Outright Exposure. Life Is Either A Daring Venture, Or Nothing. Exposure. Life Is Either A Daring Venture, Or Nothing. ~ ~ Helen Keller~Helen Keller~

PPlaying safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. laying safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward. You cannot stand still. You must go forward. ~ Robert Collier ~~ Robert Collier ~

WWe must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the e must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. calculated risk, and to act. ~ Maxwell ~ Maxwell MaltzMaltz ~ ~

EEvery noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who very noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other. other. ~ ~ MetastasioMetastasio ~ ~

RRisk - If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, isk - If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump and six times out of ten he'll make it. and six times out of ten he'll make it. ~ Persian Proverb ~~ Persian Proverb ~

IIt is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running t is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with the home. the home. ~ Theodore Roosevelt ~~ Theodore Roosevelt ~

TThe willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith. he willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith. ~ George E. Woodberry ~~ George E. Woodberry ~

Great Quotations On PreparationGreat Quotations On Preparation YYou Hit Home Runs Not By Chance But By ou Hit Home Runs Not By Chance But By

Preparation. Preparation. ~ Roger Maris~~ Roger Maris~ TThe best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best he best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best

today. today. ~ H. Jackson Brown ~~ H. Jackson Brown ~ WWhen you're prepared, you're more confident. When hen you're prepared, you're more confident. When

you have a strategy, you're more comfortable. you have a strategy, you're more comfortable. ~ Fred Couples ~~ Fred Couples ~

WWhat I do is prepare myself until I know I can do hat I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do. what I have to do. ~ Joe ~ Joe NamathNamath ~ ~

IIf you're prepared, then you're able to feel confident. f you're prepared, then you're able to feel confident. ~ Robert J. Ringer ~~ Robert J. Ringer ~

YYou don't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile ou don't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe. on good looks and a secret recipe. ~ Frank Shorter ~~ Frank Shorter ~

IIt's better to be prepared and not have an t's better to be prepared and not have an opportunity than to have an opportunity and not be opportunity than to have an opportunity and not be prepared. prepared. ~ Source Unknown ~~ Source Unknown ~

Great Quotations On PossibilityGreat Quotations On Possibility TThe Only Way To Discover The Limits Of The Possible Is he Only Way To Discover The Limits Of The Possible Is

To Go Beyond Them Into The Impossible To Go Beyond Them Into The Impossible ~Arthur C ~Arthur C Clarke~Clarke~

WWe all have possibilities we don't know about. We can e all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do. do things we don't even dream we can do. ~ Dale Carnegie ~~ Dale Carnegie ~

WWhen the impossibility has been eliminated, whatever hen the impossibility has been eliminated, whatever remains, no matter how improbable... is possible. remains, no matter how improbable... is possible. ~ Arthur Conan Doyle ~~ Arthur Conan Doyle ~

IIf we all did the things we a capable of doing, we would f we all did the things we a capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. literally astound ourselves. ~ Thomas A. Edison ~~ Thomas A. Edison ~

WWe have more than we use. e have more than we use. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~ OOur thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to ur thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to

our possibilities. our possibilities. ~ Orison ~ Orison SwettSwett Marden ~ Marden ~ NNo matter what the level of your ability, you have more o matter what the level of your ability, you have more

potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime. potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime. ~ James T. ~ James T. McCayMcCay ~ ~

Great Quotations On PersistenceGreat Quotations On Persistence TThe Man Who Gives Up Accomplishes Nothing And Is he Man Who Gives Up Accomplishes Nothing And Is

Only A Hindrance. The Man Who Does Not Give Up Only A Hindrance. The Man Who Does Not Give Up Can Move Mountains. Can Move Mountains. ~Ernest Hello~~Ernest Hello~

CConsider the postage stamp, my son. It secures onsider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. gets there. ~ Josh Billings ~~ Josh Billings ~

NNever, Never, Never Quit. ever, Never, Never Quit. ~ Winston Churchill ~~ Winston Churchill ~ NNothing in the world can take the place of othing in the world can take the place of

persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. and determination alone are omnipotent. ~ Calvin Coolidge ~~ Calvin Coolidge ~

RResolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter esolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation. what the situation. ~ Jack ~ Jack NicklausNicklaus ~ ~

GGreat works are performed not by strength but by reat works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. perseverance. ~ Samuel Johnson ~~ Samuel Johnson ~

HHow long should you try? Until. ow long should you try? Until. ~ Jim ~ Jim RohnRohn ~ ~

Great Quotations On PassionGreat Quotations On Passion II’m A Firm Believer In The Theory That People Only Do ’m A Firm Believer In The Theory That People Only Do

Their Best At Things They Enjoy. It Is Difficult To Excel Their Best At Things They Enjoy. It Is Difficult To Excel At Something You Don’t Enjoy. At Something You Don’t Enjoy. ~Jack Nicklaus~~Jack Nicklaus~

II don't think I can play any other way but all out. I don't think I can play any other way but all out. I enjoy the game so much because I'm putting so much enjoy the game so much because I'm putting so much into it. into it. ~ George Brett ~~ George Brett ~

GGet into a line that you will find to be a deep personal et into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about. time thinking about. ~ Earl Nightingale ~~ Earl Nightingale ~

LLive with passion! ive with passion! ~ Anthony Robbins ~~ Anthony Robbins ~ TThe person who does not work for the love of work but he person who does not work for the love of work but

only for money is not likely to make money nor to find only for money is not likely to make money nor to find much fun in life. much fun in life. ~ Charles M. Schwab ~~ Charles M. Schwab ~

TThere is some place where your specialness can here is some place where your specialness can shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. It's up to you to find it, and you can. It's up to you to find it, and you can. ~ David ~ David ViscottViscott ~ ~

CChase your passion, not your pension. hase your passion, not your pension. ~ Denis ~ Denis WaitleyWaitley ~ ~

Great Quotations On OpportunityGreat Quotations On Opportunity YYou’ll Always Miss 100% Of The Shots You Don’t Take ou’ll Always Miss 100% Of The Shots You Don’t Take ~ ~

Wayne Gretzky~Wayne Gretzky~ NNext to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most ext to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most

important thing in life is to know when to forego an important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage. advantage. ~ Benjamin Disraeli ~~ Benjamin Disraeli ~

TThere are always opportunities through which here are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them. recognize and seize them. ~ J. Paul Getty ~~ J. Paul Getty ~

PProblems are only opportunities in work clothes. roblems are only opportunities in work clothes. ~ Henry J. Kaiser ~~ Henry J. Kaiser ~

II always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity. always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity. ~ John D. Rockefeller ~~ John D. Rockefeller ~

TThe people who get on in this world are the people who he people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them. they can't find them, make them. ~ George Bernard Shaw ~~ George Bernard Shaw ~

WWelcome every problem as an opportunity. Each moment elcome every problem as an opportunity. Each moment is the great challenge, the best thing that ever happened is the great challenge, the best thing that ever happened to you . The more difficult the problem, the greater the to you . The more difficult the problem, the greater the challenge in working it out. challenge in working it out. ~ Grace ~ Grace SpeareSpeare ~ ~

Great Quotations On Obstacles Great Quotations On Obstacles (1)(1)

OObstacles Are Like Wild Animals. They Are bstacles Are Like Wild Animals. They Are Cowards But They Will Bluff You If They Can. If Cowards But They Will Bluff You If They Can. If They See You Are Afraid Of Them… They Are They See You Are Afraid Of Them… They Are Liable To Spring Upon You; But If You Look Liable To Spring Upon You; But If You Look Them Squarely In The Eye, They Will Slink Out Them Squarely In The Eye, They Will Slink Out Of Sight. Of Sight. ~Orison Swett Marden~~Orison Swett Marden~

PPatience and perseverance have a magical atience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. obstacles vanish. ~ John Adams ~~ John Adams ~

AA man does what he must - in spite of man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers - and this is the basis of all and dangers - and this is the basis of all human morality. human morality. ~ John F. Kennedy ~~ John F. Kennedy ~

Great Quotations On Obstacles Great Quotations On Obstacles (1)(1)

WWhen we are sure that we are on the right road hen we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time. ~ Orison Swett Marden ~one step at a time. ~ Orison Swett Marden ~

PPress on. Obstacles are seldom the same size ress on. Obstacles are seldom the same size tomorrow as they are today. ~ Robert H. tomorrow as they are today. ~ Robert H. Schuller ~Schuller ~

IIt takes a real storm in the average person's life t takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls. ~ Heartland Advisor ~done over the squalls. ~ Heartland Advisor ~

AA certain amount of opposition is a great help certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind. to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind. ~ John Neal ~~ John Neal ~

Great Quotations On GoalsGreat Quotations On Goals A A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder. man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

~ Thomas Carlyle ~~ Thomas Carlyle ~ SSet your goals high, and don't stop till you get there. et your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

~ Bo Jackson ~~ Bo Jackson ~ IIf we could first know where we are, and whither we f we could first know where we are, and whither we

are tending, we could better judge what to do and are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. how to do it. ~ Abraham Lincoln ~~ Abraham Lincoln ~

WWhen you determined what you want, you have hen you determined what you want, you have made the most important decision of your life. You made the most important decision of your life. You have to know what you want in order to attain it. have to know what you want in order to attain it. ~ Douglas ~ Douglas LurtanLurtan ~ ~

IIn life, the first thing you must do is decide what you n life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind completely and go after your goal with all your completely and go after your goal with all your might. might. ~ Alfred A. ~ Alfred A. MontapertMontapert ~ ~

IIf you don't know where you are going, you will f you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. probably end up somewhere else. ~ Laurence J. Peter ~~ Laurence J. Peter ~

Great Quotations On Excellence Great Quotations On Excellence (1)(1) YYou Always Have To Give 100 Percent, Because If You ou Always Have To Give 100 Percent, Because If You

Don’t, Someone, Someplace, Will Give 100 Percent And Don’t, Someone, Someplace, Will Give 100 Percent And Will Beat You When You Meet. Will Beat You When You Meet. ~Ed McCauley~~Ed McCauley~

EExcellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. xcellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. ~ John W. Gardner ~~ John W. Gardner ~

AAnybody who accepts mediocrity - in school, on the nybody who accepts mediocrity - in school, on the job, in life - is a person who compromises, and when job, in life - is a person who compromises, and when the leader compromises, the whole organization the leader compromises, the whole organization compromises. compromises. ~ Charles Knight ~~ Charles Knight ~

PPeople who have accomplished worthwhile work have eople who have accomplished worthwhile work have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as others do never been satisfied to do things just as others do them, but always a little better. They always pushed them, but always a little better. They always pushed things that came to their hands a little higher up, a things that came to their hands a little higher up, a little farther on. It is this quality of life's work. It is the little farther on. It is this quality of life's work. It is the constant effort to be fist-class in everything one constant effort to be fist-class in everything one attempts that conquers the heights of excellence. attempts that conquers the heights of excellence. ~ Orison ~ Orison SwettSwett Marden ~ Marden ~

Great Quotations On ExcellenceGreat Quotations On Excellence (2)(2) DDeliver more than you are getting paid to do. eliver more than you are getting paid to do.

The victory of success will be half won when The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do. Make yourself is expected in all that you do. Make yourself so valuable in your work that eventually you so valuable in your work that eventually you will become indispensable. Exercise your will become indispensable. Exercise your privilege to go the extra mile, and enjoy all privilege to go the extra mile, and enjoy all the rewards you receive. ~ Og Mandino ~the rewards you receive. ~ Og Mandino ~

DDo a little bit more than average and from o a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in. ~ out of all proportion to the effort put in. ~ Paul J. Meyer ~Paul J. Meyer ~

AAll successful employers are stalking men ll successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them. ~ Charles M. than is expected of them. ~ Charles M. Schwab ~Schwab ~

Great Quotations On ExpectationGreat Quotations On Expectation IIn Order To Win You Must Expect To Win n Order To Win You Must Expect To Win ~Richard Bach~~Richard Bach~ EExpect your every need to be met. Expect the answer to xpect your every need to be met. Expect the answer to

every problem, expect abundance on every level… every problem, expect abundance on every level… ~ Eileen Caddy ~~ Eileen Caddy ~

LLife is largely a matter of expectation. ife is largely a matter of expectation. ~ Horace ~~ Horace ~ WWe find what we expect to find and we receive what we e find what we expect to find and we receive what we

ask for. ask for. ~ Elbert Hubbard ~~ Elbert Hubbard ~ IIf you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy f you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy

expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal. to your goal. ~ Norman Vincent Peale ~~ Norman Vincent Peale ~

TThink and feel yourself there! To achieve any aim in life, hink and feel yourself there! To achieve any aim in life, you need to project the end-result. Think of the elation, you need to project the end-result. Think of the elation, the satisfaction, the joy! Carrying the ecstatic feeling will the satisfaction, the joy! Carrying the ecstatic feeling will bring the desired goal into view. bring the desired goal into view. ~ Grace ~ Grace SpeareSpeare ~ ~

YYou were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan ou were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win. to win, prepare to win, and expect to win. ~ ~ ZigZig ZiglarZiglar ~ ~

Great Quotations On EnjoymentGreat Quotations On Enjoyment YYou’ve Got To Love What You’re Doing. If You Love It, ou’ve Got To Love What You’re Doing. If You Love It,

You Can Overcome Any Handicap Or The Soreness Or You Can Overcome Any Handicap Or The Soreness Or All The Aches And Pains, And Continue To Play For A All The Aches And Pains, And Continue To Play For A Long, Long Time. Long, Long Time. ~Gordie Howe~~Gordie Howe~

IIf you don't love something, then don't do it. f you don't love something, then don't do it. ~ Ray Bradbury ~~ Ray Bradbury ~

II'd rather be a failure at something that I love than a 'd rather be a failure at something that I love than a success in something that I don't. success in something that I don't. ~ George Burns ~~ George Burns ~

YYou never achieve real success unless you like what ou never achieve real success unless you like what you are doing. you are doing. ~ Dale Carnegie ~~ Dale Carnegie ~

TThe more you love what you are doing, the more he more you love what you are doing, the more successful it will be for you. successful it will be for you. ~ Jerry ~ Jerry GilliesGillies ~ ~

LLike what you do, if you don't like it, do something ike what you do, if you don't like it, do something else. else. ~ Paul Harvey ~~ Paul Harvey ~

IIf you don't get a kick out of the job you're doing f you don't get a kick out of the job you're doing you'd better hunt for another one. you'd better hunt for another one. ~ Samuel ~ Samuel VauclainVauclain ~ ~

Great Quotations On DreamsGreat Quotations On Dreams TThe Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The he Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The

Beauty Of Their Dreams. Beauty Of Their Dreams. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt~~ Eleanor Roosevelt~ DDream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you ream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you

become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil. shall at last unveil. ~ James Allen ~~ James Allen ~

YYou can dream it, you can do it. ou can dream it, you can do it. ~ Walt Disney ~~ Walt Disney ~ WWhen you cease to dream you cease to live. hen you cease to dream you cease to live.

~ Malcolm S. Forbes ~~ Malcolm S. Forbes ~ I I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I

don't dream I will make it, I won't even get close. don't dream I will make it, I won't even get close. ~ Henry J. Kaiser ~~ Henry J. Kaiser ~

TTo accomplish great things we must first dream, then o accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan... believe... act! visualize, then plan... believe... act! ~ Alfred A. ~ Alfred A. MontapertMontapert ~ ~

BBig thinking precedes great achievement. ig thinking precedes great achievement. ~ Wilfred Peterson ~~ Wilfred Peterson ~

Great Quotations On CourageGreat Quotations On Courage WWho Bravely Dares Must Sometimes Risk A Fall ho Bravely Dares Must Sometimes Risk A Fall ~ ~

Tobias G Smollett!Tobias G Smollett! NNothing splendid has ever been achieved except by othing splendid has ever been achieved except by

those who dared believe that something inside them those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance. was superior to circumstance. ~ Bruce Barton ~~ Bruce Barton ~

CCourage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge ourage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared. fear what ought not to be feared. ~ David Ben-Gurion ~~ David Ben-Gurion ~

CCourage is grace under pressure. ourage is grace under pressure. ~ Ernest M. Hemingway ~~ Ernest M. Hemingway ~

GGive us the fortitude to endure the things, which ive us the fortitude to endure the things, which cannot be changed, and the courage to change the cannot be changed, and the courage to change the things, which should be changed, and the wisdom to things, which should be changed, and the wisdom to know one from the other. know one from the other. ~ Oliver J. Hart ~~ Oliver J. Hart ~

TThe greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat he greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. without losing heart. ~ Robert G. ~ Robert G. IngersollIngersoll ~ ~

OOne man with courage makes a majority. ne man with courage makes a majority. ~ Andrew Jackson ~~ Andrew Jackson ~

Great Quotations On CooperationGreat Quotations On Cooperation PPersonal Relationships Are The Fertile Soil From Which All ersonal Relationships Are The Fertile Soil From Which All

Advancement, All Success, All Achievement In Real Life Advancement, All Success, All Achievement In Real Life Grows. Grows. ~ Ben Stein~~ Ben Stein~

AAlways try to do something for the other fellow and you lways try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way - will be agreeably surprised how things come your way - how many pleasing things are done for you. how many pleasing things are done for you. ~ Claude M. Bristol ~~ Claude M. Bristol ~

TThere is nothing wrong in using people. The success here is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage. never uses people except to their advantage. ~ Mark ~ Mark CaineCaine ~ ~

IIt is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no t is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. himself. ~ Charles Dudley ~~ Charles Dudley ~

IIf your imagination leads you to understand how quickly f your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those requests appeal people grant your requests when those requests appeal to their self-interest, you can have practically anything to their self-interest, you can have practically anything you go after. you go after. ~ Napoleon Hill ~~ Napoleon Hill ~

NNo employer today is independent of those about him. o employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation. cooperation. ~ Orison ~ Orison SwettSwett Marden ~ Marden ~

TThe only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation. he only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation. ~ Bertrand Russell ~~ Bertrand Russell ~

Great Quotations On ConfidenceGreat Quotations On Confidence WWith Confidence, You Can Reach Truly Amazing Heights; ith Confidence, You Can Reach Truly Amazing Heights;

Without Confidence, Even The Simplest Without Confidence, Even The Simplest Accomplishments Are Beyond Your Grasp. Accomplishments Are Beyond Your Grasp. ~Jim Loehr~~Jim Loehr~

FFor they conquer who believe they can. or they conquer who believe they can. ~ John Dryden ~~ John Dryden ~

IIt generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace t generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability. with ability. ~ Samuel Johnson ~~ Samuel Johnson ~

TThere can be no great courage where there is no here can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake. conviction that we can do what we undertake. ~ Orison ~ Orison SwettSwett Marden ~ Marden ~

OOnly trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee. nly trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee. ~ William Penn ~~ William Penn ~

EExperience tells you what to do; confidence allows you xperience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it. to do it. ~ Stan Smith ~~ Stan Smith ~

CConfidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of onfidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. constant work and dedication. ~ Roger ~ Roger StaubachStaubach ~ ~

Great Quotations On AttitudeGreat Quotations On Attitude SSingleness Of Purpose Is One Of The Chief Essentials For ingleness Of Purpose Is One Of The Chief Essentials For

Success In Life, No Matter What May Be One’s Aim. Success In Life, No Matter What May Be One’s Aim. ~John D. ~John D. Rockefeller, Jr.~Rockefeller, Jr.~

II never could have done what I have done without the habits never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time... time... ~ Charles Dickens ~~ Charles Dickens ~

TThe giants of the race have been men of concentration, who he giants of the race have been men of concentration, who have struck sledge-hammer blows in one place until they have struck sledge-hammer blows in one place until they have accomplished their purpose. The successful men of have accomplished their purpose. The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose. aim, men of single and intense purpose. ~ Orison ~ Orison SwettSwett Marden ~ Marden ~

WWhen every physical and mental resource is focused, one's hen every physical and mental resource is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously. power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously. ~ Norman Vincent Peale ~~ Norman Vincent Peale ~

NNothing can add more power to your life than concentrating othing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets. all your energies on a limited set of targets. ~ ~ NidoNido QubeinQubein ~ ~

AAny individual can be, in time, what he earnestly desires to ny individual can be, in time, what he earnestly desires to be, if he but set his face steadfastly in the direction of that be, if he but set his face steadfastly in the direction of that one thing and bring all his powers to bear upon its one thing and bring all his powers to bear upon its attainment. attainment. ~ J. Herman Randall ~~ J. Herman Randall ~

SSingleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for ingleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim. success in life, no matter what may be one's aim. ~ John D. Rockefeller ~~ John D. Rockefeller ~

Great Quotations On BeliefGreat Quotations On Belief YYou Have To Have Faith And Believe In Yourself ou Have To Have Faith And Believe In Yourself ~Gail ~Gail

Deavers~Deavers~ YYou are always a valuable, worthwhile human being ou are always a valuable, worthwhile human being

-- not because anybody says so, not because you're -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason. reason. ~ Wayne Dyer ~~ Wayne Dyer ~

WWe are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree e are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears apples. bears apples. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

BBelieve that life is worth living, and your belief will elieve that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. help create the fact. ~ William James ~~ William James ~

OOne person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-ne person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests. nine who have only interests. ~ John Stuart Mill ~~ John Stuart Mill ~

TThey can...because they think they can. hey can...because they think they can. ~ Virgil ~~ Virgil ~ YYou must understand that seeing is believing, but ou must understand that seeing is believing, but

also know that believing is seeing. also know that believing is seeing. ~ Denis ~ Denis WaitleyWaitley ~ ~

Great Quotations On AttitudeGreat Quotations On Attitude KKeep Your Face To The Sunshine And You Cannot See The eep Your Face To The Sunshine And You Cannot See The

Shadows. Shadows. ~Helen Keller~~Helen Keller~ II never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still

prepare a victory speech. prepare a victory speech. ~ H. Jackson Brown ~~ H. Jackson Brown ~ TThe last of the human freedoms is to choose one's he last of the human freedoms is to choose one's

attitude in any given set of circumstances. attitude in any given set of circumstances. ~ Viktor E. ~ Viktor E. FranklFrankl ~ ~

TThe greatest discovery of my generation is that human he greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. mind. ~ William James ~~ William James ~

AA great attitude does much more than turn on the lights great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change. before the change. ~ Earl Nightingale ~~ Earl Nightingale ~

DDevelop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for evelop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation. better than your current situation. ~ Brian Tracy ~~ Brian Tracy ~

YYou cannot tailor make your situation in life, but you can ou cannot tailor make your situation in life, but you can tailor make your attitudes to fit those situations. tailor make your attitudes to fit those situations. ~ ~ ZigZig ZiglarZiglar ~ ~

Great Quotations On ActionGreat Quotations On Action YYou Cannot Discover New Oceans Unless You Have ou Cannot Discover New Oceans Unless You Have

The Courage To Lose Sight Of The Shore. The Courage To Lose Sight Of The Shore. ~Andre ~Andre Gide~Gide~

OOur grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a ur grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. ~ Thomas Carlyle ~~ Thomas Carlyle ~

GGood actions enable us, and we are the sons of our ood actions enable us, and we are the sons of our own deeds. own deeds. ~ Miguel de Cervantes ~~ Miguel de Cervantes ~

EEvery action of our lives touches on some chord that very action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. will vibrate in eternity. ~ Edwin ~ Edwin HubbelHubbel Chapin ~ Chapin ~

AAction may not always bring happiness; but there is ction may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action. no happiness without action. ~ Benjamin Disraeli ~~ Benjamin Disraeli ~

GGo for it now. The future is promised to no one. o for it now. The future is promised to no one. ~ Wayne Dyer ~~ Wayne Dyer ~

WWhat you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what hat you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say. you say. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

Great Quotations On AchievementGreat Quotations On Achievement Success Is Measured By The Opposition You Have Success Is Measured By The Opposition You Have

Encountered, And The Courage With Which You Encountered, And The Courage With Which You Maintained The Struggle Against Overwhelming Odds… Maintained The Struggle Against Overwhelming Odds… ~Orison Swett Marden~~Orison Swett Marden~

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. at all costs of tedium and distaste. ~ Thomas A. Bennett ~~ Thomas A. Bennett ~

The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skilful pilots gain their reputation from storms and it. Skilful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. tempests. ~ Epicurus ~~ Epicurus ~

Death comes to all but great achievements build a Death comes to all but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. ~ George ~ George FabriciusFabricius ~ ~

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. ~ Samuel Johnson ~~ Samuel Johnson ~

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement. of achievement. ~ Foster C. McClellan ~~ Foster C. McClellan ~

Great Quotations On AbilityGreat Quotations On Ability DDo Not Let What You Cannot Do Interfere With What o Not Let What You Cannot Do Interfere With What

You Can Do. You Can Do. ~John Wooden~~John Wooden~ NNatural abilities are like natural plants; they need atural abilities are like natural plants; they need

pruning by study. pruning by study. ~ Francis Bacon ~~ Francis Bacon ~ CConsider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in onsider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in

the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ~ Josh Billings ~~ Josh Billings ~

TThere are some people who live in a dream world, and here are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other. those who turn one into the other. ~ Douglas Everett ~~ Douglas Everett ~

WWhether you think you can or whether you think you hether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right! can't, you're right! ~ Henry Ford ~~ Henry Ford ~

TThe wind and the waves are always on the side of the he wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. ablest navigators. ~ Edward Gibbon ~~ Edward Gibbon ~

NNever tell a young person that anything cannot be ever tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing. very thing. ~ John Andrew Holmes ~~ John Andrew Holmes ~