Monday, January 28, 2013
"All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible." - William Faulkner
Labels:
Dreams,
Failure,
William Faulkner
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Saturday, January 26, 2013
"Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now." - Denis Waitley
Labels:
Denis Waitley,
Life,
Motivation,
Time
Thursday, January 24, 2013
"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence." - Confucius
Labels:
Confucius,
Excellence,
Goals,
Life,
Objectives
"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals." - Henry David Thoreau
Labels:
Goals,
Henry David Thoreau,
Life,
Motivation,
Objectives
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis
Labels:
C.S. Lewis,
Life,
Motivation
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
"We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone." - Ronald Reagan
Labels:
Help,
Inspiration,
Ronald Reagan
"Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start." - Nido Qubein
Labels:
Inspiration,
Nido Qubein
"What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?" - Robert H. Schuller
Labels:
Inspiration,
Robert H. Schuller
"Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
Labels:
Inspiration,
Theodore Roosevelt
"Wise men make more opportunities than they find." - Francis Bacon
Labels:
Francis Bacon,
Opportunity,
Wisdom
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
"The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is." - C.S. Lewis
Labels:
C.S. Lewis,
Future,
Life
"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started." - Henry Ward Beecher
Labels:
Excellence,
Henry Ward Beecher,
Judgement,
Life
"It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things." - Henry David Thoreau
Labels:
Action,
Desperation,
Henry David Thoreau,
Wisdom
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Labels:
Life,
Path,
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Have you ever wondered which hurts the most: saying something and wishing you had not, or saying nothing, and wishing you had?"
Labels:
Communication,
Wisdom
"I have failed many times, and that's why I am a success." - Michael Jordan
Labels:
Failure,
Michael Jordan,
Sports,
Success
"In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away." - Shing Xiong
Labels:
Life,
Purpose,
Shing Xiong,
Wisdom
"Don't take life too serious. You'll never escape it alive anyway." - Elbert Hubbard
Labels:
Death,
Elbert Hubbard,
Life
"The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right time, but also to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment."
Labels:
Communication,
Mistakes
"If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging." - Will Rogers
Labels:
Adversity,
Problems,
Will Rogers
"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions." - Mahfouz Naguib
Labels:
Answers,
Mahfouz Naguib,
Questions,
Wisdom
"The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said." - Peter Drucker
Labels:
Communication,
Peter Drucker
Monday, January 21, 2013
"Big thinking precedes great achievement." - Wilferd A. Peterson
Labels:
Achievements,
Dreams,
Wilferd A. Peterson
“The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool.” – Frank Garbutt
Labels:
Facts,
Frank Garbutt,
Wisdom
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” – George Bernard Shaw
Labels:
George Bernard Shaw,
Life,
Mistakes
“One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton
Labels:
Gilbert K. Chesterton,
Wisdom
“If we make peaceful revolution impossible, we make violent revolution inevitable.” – John F. Kennedy
Labels:
Fear,
John F. Kennedy,
Revolution
“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shinning.” – John F. Kennedy
Labels:
John F. Kennedy,
Planning
“An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.” – Niels Bohr
Labels:
Expertise,
Knowledge,
Mistakes,
Niels Bohr
“If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.” – Carl Sagan
Labels:
Carl Sagan,
Wisdom
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.” – J. P. Morgan
Labels:
Exploration,
J. P. Morgan,
Vision,
Wisdom
“In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.” – Albert Schweitzer
Labels:
Albert Schweitzer,
Life,
Motivation,
Wisdom
“Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein
Labels:
Albert Einstein,
Motivation,
Opportunity
“Good decisions come from experience, and experience comes from bad decisions.”
Labels:
Experience,
Knowledge
“Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.” – Sidney J. Harris
Labels:
Experience,
Regret,
Sidney J. Harris,
Time
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” – Eliot, T. S.
Labels:
Eliot,
Motivation,
T. S.,
Vision
“I was once ask if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man.” – Charles M. Schwab
Labels:
Business,
Charles M. Schwab,
Objective
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