Nurture your mind with great thoughts,
For you will never go any higher than you think"
Benjamin Disraeli
If you planted hope today in any
hopeless heart If someone's burden was lighter because you did
your part, If you caused a laugh that chased some tears away
If tonight your name is named when someone kneels to pray Then
your day has been well spent.
Neill MacRae
Expect trouble as an inevitable
part of life and when it comes, hold your head high, look it
squarely in the eye and say: I will be bigger than you. You
cannot defeat me.
Ann Landers
Everyone has inside of him a piece
of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great
you can be. How much you can love! What you can accomplish!
And what your potential is!
Anne Frank
"If a man is called to be a street
sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He
should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and
earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who
did his job well."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing can stop the man with the
right mental attitude from achieving his goal, nothing on earth
can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson
Be a yardstick of quality. Some
people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Stephen Jobs
The world is moving so fast these
days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted
by someone doing it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
The reason a lot of people do not
recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing
overalls looking like hard work.
Thomas Alva Edison
The future belongs to those who
believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Whatever you say following the words,
'I am,' if you say it often enough and with enough conviction,
will in fact become your reality.
Neale Donald Walsch
You have given your life to become
the person you are today. Was it worth it?
Richard Bach
Whatever you do will be insignificant,
but it is very important that you do it.
Mahatma Gandhi
You're never as good as everyone
tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say
when you lose.
Lou Holtz
Trust yourself. You know more than
you think you do.
Benjamin Spock
People become really quite remarkable
when they start thinking that they can do things. When they
believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
Norman Vincent Peale
Whether or not we realize it each
of us has within us the ability to set some kind of example
for people. Knowing this would you rather be the one known for
being the one who encouraged others, or the one who inadvertently
discouraged those around you?
Josh Hinds
I am complete but not finished.
Greg Anderson
Don't argue for other people's weaknesses.
Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it,
correct it, and learn from it--immediately.
Stephen Covey
For better or worse, our future
will be determined in large part by our dreams and by the struggle
to make them real.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Joy increases as you give it, and
diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it,
you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed
possible.
Norman Vincent Peale
If you want to get somewhere you
have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then
never, never, never give up.
Norman Vincent Peale
It's always too soon to quit!
Norman Vincent Peale
Do just once what others say you
can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations
again.
James R. Cook
No person can be a great leader
unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under
him.
W. A. Nance
Don't say you don't have enough
time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that
were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa,
Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
H. Jackson Brown
If I have been able to see further
than others, It is because I have stood on the shoulders of
giants.
Sir Isaac Newton
Life isn't about finding yourself.
Life is about creating yourself.
George Bernard Shaw
Only those who will risk going too
far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T. S. Eliot
How far you go in life depends on
you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged,
sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the
strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.
George Washington Carver
Far better is it to dare mighty
things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure...than
to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer
much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory
nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt
Courage is not the absence of fear,
but rather the judgment that something else is more important
than fear
Ambrose Redmoon
The secret of health for both mind
and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the
future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present
moment wisely and earnestly.
Buddha
Learn not only to find what you
like, learn to like what you find.
Anthony J. D'Angelo
If you can imagine it, you can achieve
it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
William Arthur Ward
Do what you can with what you have
where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt
Go Confidently in the direction
of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined.
Thoreau
If you have a vision, do something
with it.
Anthony J. D'Angelo
The only one who can tell you "you
can't" is you. And you don't have to listen.
Nike advertisement
Listen to your intuition. It will
tell you everything you need to know.
Anthony J. D'Angelo
Do not be too timid and squeamish
about your actions. All life is an experience.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only man who never makes a mistake
is the man who never does anything.
Theodore Roosevelt
Life has no rehearsals, only performances.
Unknown
There are no passengers on spaceship
earth. We are all crew.
Marshall McLuhan
They may forget what you said, but
they will never forget how you made them feel.
Carl W. Buechner
No bird soars too high if he soars
with his own wings.
William Blake
Pick battles big enough to matter,
small enough to win.
Jonathan Kozol
The whole world steps aside for
the man who knows where he is going.
Unknown