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"The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example."
Source: Thomas Morell, Librettist
A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement."
Source: Kurt Lewin, Psychologist
"The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things."
Source: Ernest Dimnet
"Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. "
Source: Angelique Arnauld, Abbess of Port-Royal
"No one can defeat us unless we first defeat ourselves."
Source: Dwight Eisenhower, 34th President of the
United States
"The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity."
Source: Thomas J. 'Tom' Peters
"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
"The difference between intelligence and education is this: Intelligence will make you a good living."
Source: Charles Kettering, Social Philosopher
Giving up is the ultimate tragedy."
Source: Robert Donovan, writer
"It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future. And this is his salvation in the most difficult moments of his existence, although he sometimes has to force his mind to the task."
Source: Viktor Frankl, Austrian Neurologist
"I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been."
Source: Sam Walton, Wal-Mart founder
"Success is always temporary. When all is said and done, the only thing you'll have left is your character"
Source: Vince Gill, Musician
"The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life."
Source: Oprah Winfrey, talk show host
"Self-image sets the boundaries of accomplishment."
Source: Maxwell Maltz, Author
"In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing."
Source: Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States
"There are managers so preoccupied with their e-mail messages that they never look up from their screens to see what's happening in the non-digital world."
Source: -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Professor of Psychology and Published Author
"You win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash."
Source: Douglas MacArthur, General
"The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken."
Source: Samuel Johnson, Lexicographer
"You are not beaten until you admit it."
Source: George Patton, general
"We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons."
Source: Jim Rohn, Motivational Coach
Quotes on this page were found on refresher.com words of wisdom site and through Brian Tracey emails