Quotes(03-10-2013)

Thursday, October 3, 2013

"If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires."

-- Abigail Van Buren

"Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

"Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best."

-- Henry Van Dyke

"Think you can, think you can't; either way, you'll be right."

-- Henry Ford

"Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it. Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you're not giving it all you've got."

-- Larry Bird

"Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal."

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"You can't get a pay raise when you're angry. People will react to the negative energy and will resist you."

-- Stuart Wilde

"Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions. "

-- Edgar Cayce

"Your greatness is measured by your horizons."

-- Michelangelo

"Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel."

-- Napoleon Hill 

"The miracle is this - the more we share, the more we have."

-- Leonard Nimoy

"Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. "

-- James Allen

"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."

-- John Quincy Adams

"He who angers you conquers you."

-- Elizabeth Kenny 

"If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at anytime, and you would achieve nothing."

-- Margaret Thatcher

"I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it. The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on."

-- Samuel Goldwyn

"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best night and day to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle any human being can fight and never stop fighting."

-- E.E. Cummings

"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

"Age wrinkles the body; quitting wrinkles the soul."

-- Douglas MacArthur

"If anything terrifies me, I must try to conquer it."

-- Francis Chichester

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