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"For every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage."
Source: Clement Stone, executive
"We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same."
Source: Carlos Castaneda, author
"Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead... You can only see one thing clearly, and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin."
Source: Kathleen Norris, Writer
"Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire, and begin at once, whether you're ready or not, to put it into action."
Source: Napoleon Hill, motivational expert
"I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint--and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing "
Source: Oprah Winfrey, Talk Show Host
"Success is waking up in the morning and bounding out of bed because there's something out there that you love to do, that you believe in, that you're good at - something that's bigger than you are, and you can hardly wait to get at it again."
Source: Whit Hobbs
"To be prepared is half the victory."
Source: Miguel de Cervantes
"The more informative your advertising, the more persuasive it will be."
Source: David Ogilvy, Advertising Executive
"If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe."
Source: Woody Allen, Director
"Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in."
Source: Alan Alda, Actor
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"If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then you are an excellent leader."
Source: Dolly Parton, Singer
"The entrepreneur is... the most important player in the building of the global economy. So much so that big companies are reconstituting themselves as networks of entrepreneurs."
Source: John Naisbitt, writer
Quotes on this page were found on refresher.com words of wisdom site and through Brian Tracey emails
What will your children remember? Moments spent listening, talking, playing and sharing together may be the most important times of all."
Source: Gloria Gaither
"The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat."
Source: Napoleon Hill, author
You have set yourself a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere."
Source: Helen Adams Keller, American Author and Lecturer
"Each man (is) the architect of his own fortune."
Source: Appius Caecus, builder
"We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same."
Source: Carlos Castaneda, author
"Success is waking up in the morning and bounding out of bed because there's something out there that you love to do, that you believe in, that you're good at - something that's bigger than you are, and you can hardly wait to get at it again."
Source: Whit Hobbs
"The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken."
Source: Samuel Johnson, Lexicographer
"There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity."
Source: Tom Peters, Author
"A strong imagination begetteth opportunity."
Source: Michel de Montaigne, writer
"The key to successful time management is doing the most important task first, and giving it your full concentration, to the exclusion of everything else."
Source: Alex MacKenzie
"Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them, and not waited until the next year for better."
Source: Edgar Howe
"Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions."
Source: Albert Einstein, Physicist
"Making a decision usually means taking one of two roads. One is doing the right thing. To take the other road, you have to sit back and spin a story around the decision or action you are taking. If you find yourself thinking up an elaborate justification for what you are doing, you are not doing the right thing."
Source: Wayne Sales
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain."
Source: Maya Angelou, poet
"The value decade is upon us. If you can't sell a top-quality product at the world's lowest price, you're going to be out of the game."
Source Jack Welch, Executive
"The secret of business, especially these days, is to focus relentlessly on your unfair advantage - the thing you do that others don't."
Source: John Rollwagen, executive
"Confidence... thrives only on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them, it cannot live."
Source: Franklin Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president
"Everybody talks bout wanting to change things and help and fix, but ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect."
Source-- Rob Reiner, director
"The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others."
Source -- Don Shula, football coach
"When I thought I couldn't go on, I forced myself to keep going. My success is based on persistence, not luck. "
Source- Estee Lauder, entrepreneur
"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
Source-- John Wooden, basketball coach
"The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work or make it better."
Source-- Barbara Pletcher, author
"A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer and attempting a task he cannot achieve."
Source: Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., physician
"Being smart is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts, to ask an insightful question or relate to domains that may not seem connected at first."
Source: Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder
"Every memorable act in the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any challenge or any occupation, no matter how frightening or difficult, a new meaning. Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity but with it you can accomplish miracles."
Source: Og Mandion