The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle of your sacred visions.
Alan Cohen - Author
As to methods there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble.
Ralph Waldo Emerson – 1803-1882
Essayist, Lecturer, and Poet
People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going.
Earl Nightingale – 1921-1989
Writer and Radio Personality
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. - Author
The highest reward for man’s toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it.
John Ruskin – 1819-1900
Art Critic and Philanthropist
My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.
Johnny Carson – 1925-2005
Television Host
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie – 1888-1955
Author and Speaker
What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds.
Wayne Dyer – 1940-2015
Author and Speaker
An eye for an eye leaves everybody blind.
Mahatma Gandhi – 1869-1948
Leader of the Indian Independence Movement
Give your dreams all you've got and you'll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
William James - 1842-1910
American Philosopher
If you stumble, make it part of the dance.
Author Unknown
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The person who is waiting for something to turn up might start with their shirt sleeves.
Garth Henrichs - Author
Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.
John Wayne - 1907-1979
Actor-Filmmaker
You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
William Faulkner - 1897-1962
American Writer
You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
Maya Angelou - 1928-2014
Writer-Poet-Civil Rights Activist
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Aristotle - 384BC-322BC
Greek Philosopher
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
A.A. Milne
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
Eleanor Roosevelt - 1884-1962
American Political Figure-Diplomat-Activist
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Mahatma Gandhi - 1869-1948
Indian Activist
There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits.
Michael Phelps
American Retired Competitive Swimmer
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim Rohn - 1930-2009
American Entrepreneur-Author
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin - 1706-1790
Founding Father of the United States
Sometimes you find out what you are supposed to be doing by doing the things you are not supposed to do.
Oprah Winfrey