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“New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion, and perhaps somebody�s castle-roof perforated.” -Sarah Bernhardt

“Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.” -Francois F�Nelon

“Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was everachieved without it.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom. ” -George Patton

“The path to success is to take massive, determined action.” -Anthony Robbins

“Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.” -Don Schula

“If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.” -Kurt Lewin

“To be pleased with one�s limits is a wretched state.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.” -John Milton

“It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one’s dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.” -W. Somerset Maugham

“Be not afraid of greatness; some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.” -William Shakespeare

“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” -Maya Angelou

“Life is beautiful. Life is sad.” -Vladimir Nabakov

“Some people say I have attitude maybe I do…but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no-one else does that makes you a winner right there.” -Venus Williams

“A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.” -George Bernard Shaw

“Difficulties are things that show what men are.” -Epictetus

“The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. ” -Dr. Samuel Johnson

“There are no failures in life, only those who give up to soon. ” -unknown

“You’ve got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.” -Chris Marie Evert

“We don’t make mistakes here, we just have happy accidents. – from the Joy of Painting” -Bob Ross

“The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.” -Salvador Dali

“You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.” -Moses Ben Maimon Maimonides

“He who can suppress a moment’s anger may prevent a day of sorrow.” -Tryon Edwards

“Nothing fails like success.” -Gerald Nachman

“Formal education will earn you a living, self-education make you a fortune.” -Unknown

“Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.” -Paul Gauguin

“I think all of us are looking at the future with yesterday’s eyes.” -Dan Burrus

“Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.” -Albert Einstein

“Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things up when taken little by little.” -Plutarch

“Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.” -Anonymous

“Efficiency is intelligent laziness.” -David Dunham

“We often choose a friend as we do a mistress — for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.” -William Hazlitt

“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.” -Ann Landers

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” -Carl Rogers

“There’s no jealousy in the grave.” -Rudyard Kipling

“In any profession it gets to be a grind.” -Denzel Washington

“Many people dream of success. To me success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection. ” -Soichiro Honda

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” -Annie Dillard

“It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him.” -Sophocles

“He who lives without discipline dies without honor.” -Icelandic Proverb

“Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man’s lifetime income – which he then spends sending his son to college.” -Bill Vaughn

“Writing is hard work and bad for the health.” -E. B. White

“Habit is the nursery of errors.” -Victor Hugo

“He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.” -William James

“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” -Pablo Picasso

“Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.” -Doug Larson

“The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.” -Socrates

“Even the best of friends need time apart.” -Mark Heath

“The idea of all-out nuclear war is unsettling.” -Walter Goodman

“Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and wit against wit.” -Lou Brock

“Philosophy is the science which considers truth.” -Aristotle

“Peace of mind is the highest human good and it is your normal, natural condition. Ask yourself, do you want to be right, or do you want to be happy?” -Brian Tracy

“All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.” -Henry David Thoreau

“Sooner or later lazy people work harder. Half jobs produce half results.” -Destin

“Being an optimist after you�ve got everything you want doesn�t count.” -Kin Hubbard

“Never complain about growing old, Because so many never get the chance” -Unknown

“And all your future lies beneath your hat.” -John Oldham

“To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.” -Anatole France

“Will is character in action.” -William Mcdougall

“If someone breaks your heart, forgive them. For they have helped you leard an important lesson on who you open your heart to.” -Unknown

“There are two times in a man’s life when he should not speculate: when he can’t afford it, and when he can.” -Mark Twain

“The secret of success is constancy of purpose.” -Benjamin Disraeli

“Action may not bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. ” -William James

“Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.” -Catherine Drinker Bowen

“Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.” -William Ellery Channing

“Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.” -Archimedes

“Know the self to be sitting in the chariot, the body to be the chariot, the intellect the charioteer, and the mind the reins.” -Upanishads V.

“Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations. ” -Ralph Charell

“One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.” -Ritz Mae Brown

“quoted by Rex Seline in Fort Worth, Texas, Star-Telegram” -Warren Bennis

“When young we are faithful to individuals, when older we grow loyal to situations and to types.” -Cyril Connolly

“You don’t drown by falling in water; you only drown if you stay there.” -Zig Ziglar

“Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.” -Austin O’Malley

“Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.” -J. K. Rowling

“The only sin is mediocrity.” -Martha Graham

“Ace Running a casino is like robbing a bank with no cops around. For guys like me, Las Vegas washes away your sins. It’s like a morality car wash.” -Casino

“Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.” -E. B. White

“The present is theirs the future, for which I really worked, is mine.” -Nikola Tesla

“The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.” -Menander

“Fear paralyzes; curiosity empowers. Be more interested than afraid.” -Patricia Alexander

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” -Charles Darwin

“Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.” -Jim Rohn

“A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches IS never sure.” -Segal’s Law

“Style is the perfection of a point of view.” -Richard Eberhart

“We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.” -Jim Rohn

“If you cannot win, make the one ahead of you break the record.” -Jan McKeithen

“Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations. ” -Ralph Charell

“The very air in which you live is an inspiration.” -William Henry Moody

“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand-and melting like a snowflake…” -Marie Beyon Ray

“Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” -Abraham Lincoln

“This thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” -Mary Pickford

“You’re just so excited that you have this record deal or this movie opportunity that you don’t stand up for yourself and say, This is what I want to do.” -Solange Knowles

“Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.” -Charles Ives

“Much learning does not teach understanding.” -Heraclitus

“People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.” -Dr. Laura Schlessinger

“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.” -Aristotle

“I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn’t know it then.” -Dwight D Eisenhower

“If you do what you�ve always done, you�ll get what you�ve always gotten.” -Anthony Robbins

“It’s not failure, but low aim is crime.” -Lowell