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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.
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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.
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 have to go for what we think we're fully capable of, not limit ourselves by what we've been in the past
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 you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
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.
The last of the 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.
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.
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.
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.
There's always a way - if you're committed.
It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It's what we do consistently.
When it looks impossible and you are ready to quit, victory is near!
Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.
Remember: Rewards come in action, not in discussion.
No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.
If you spend your life trying to be good at everything, you will never be great at anything.
I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.
Don't waste your energy trying to educate or change opinions... Do your thing and don't care if they like it.
Most people can do absolutely awe-inspiring things. Sometimes they just need a little nudge.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
The art of life is the art of avoiding pain.
Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
