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Big thinking precedes great achievement.
In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive.
It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Name it... and if you can dream it... you can achieve it.
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
Enjoy everything that happens in your life, but never make your happiness or success dependent on an attachment to any person, place, or thing.
If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
The manager does things right; the leader does the right thing.
Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right.
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
People who know what they’re talking about don’t need PowerPoint.
You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends.
Nothing is an obstacle unless you say it is.
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
Serenity of spirit and turbulence of action should make up the sum of a man's life.
Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.
If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
The man on top of the mountain didn't fall there.
Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
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.
It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Beauty isn't about having a pretty face it's about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart, and a pretty soul.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
Good, Better, Best. Never let it rest. Until your Good is Better, and your Better is your Best.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
