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"My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition."
Source: Indira Gandhi, Indian prime minister

"You can't do it unless you can imagine it."
Source: George Lucas, director
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"Someone might have a germ of talent, but 90% of it is discipline and how you practice it, what you do with it. Instinct won't carry you through the entire journey. It's what you do in the moments between inspiration."
Source: Cate Blanchett, actress
"Without courage, all other virtues lose their meaning."
Source: Winston Churchill, British prime minister
"The most dangerous question a prospect or customer asks is "Why should I?" And he may ask it more than once... The product and its communication stream must continue to provide him with both rational and emotional answers."
Source:  Lester Wunderman, marketing pioneer
"Someone might have a germ of talent, but 90% of it is discipline and how you practice it, what you do with it. Instinct won't carry you through the entire journey. It's what you do in the moments between inspiration."
Source Cate Blanchett, actress

"Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience."
Source  Hyman Rickover, Admiral
"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it."
Source   William Arthur Ward, Scholar
"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."
Source  Demosthenes, statesman
"Don't be afraid to be unique or speak your mind, because that's what makes you different from everyone else."
Source:  Dave Thomas, Wendy's founder
"If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want."
Source   Zig Ziglar, Author
"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
"I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing. "
Source:  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball player
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from indomitable will."
Source: Mahatma Gandhi, statesman
"Don't be afraid to be unique or speak your mind, because that's what makes you different from everyone else."
Source:  -- Dave Thomas, Wendy's founder
"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."
Source Benjamin Franklin, Inventor

"All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think."
Source:  Thomas J. Watson, Former President of IBM
"Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass."
Source:   Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State
"People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things. "
Source:  -- Sir Edmund Hilary, First to reach the summit of Mount Everest
"A business is successful to the extent that it provides a product or service that contributes to happiness in all of its forms."
Source:  Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Professor of Psychology and Management
"Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile. "
Source:   Gary Ryan Blair, Author and Motivational Speaker
"If you're not having problems, you are missing an opportunity for growth."
Source:  Anonymous
"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."
Source:  Franklin Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president
"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."
Source:  Franklin Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president
"Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your talent, there is only one way to obtain it-work."
Source:  Jack Nicklaus, golfer
"Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true."
Source:  Leon Suenens, Clergyman
"The greatest test of courage is to bear defeat without losing heart."
Source:  Robert Ingersoll, orator
"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
"A leader, once convinced a particular course of action is the right one, must have the determination to stick with it and be undaunted when the going gets rough. "
Source:  Ronald Reagan, 40th U.S. president
"When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty."
Source:  Thomas Jefferson       
"The pro is the person who has all the hassles, obstacles, and disappointing frustrations that everyone else has. yet continues to persist, does the job, and makes it look easy."
Source:  David Cooper, Sales Trainer
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."
Source:  Arthur Ashe, Tennis Player

"God gives everyone certain attributes, characteristics, talents, and then He says, "If you use what you have I'll increase it, but if you don't use it, you'll lose it." Use it or lose it; it's a law."
Source::Charlie "Tremendous" Jones
"We must become the change we wish to see in the world."
Source:  Mahatma Gandhi, Statesman
"I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact that the overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities -- a sense of humor and a sense of proportion. "
Source:  Franklin Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president

"The most dangerous question a prospect or customer asks is "Why should I?" And he may ask it more than once... The product and its communication stream must continue to provide him with both rational and emotional answers."
Source:   Lester Wunderman, marketing pioneer
"The pro is the person who has all the hassles, obstacles, and disappointing frustrations that everyone else has. yet continues to persist, does the job, and makes it look easy."
Source:  David Cooper, Sales Trainer
"The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up."
Source:  Paul Valery, French Poet
"it is time to get back to basics: to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for others, to accepting responsibility for yourself and your family, and not shuffling it off on the state."
Source:  John Major, Former British Prime Minister
"We must become the change we wish to see in the world."
Source:  Mahatma Gandhi, Statesman
"Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress."
Source:  Nicholas M. Butler, American Philosopher
"I don't believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter what we do. I do believe in a fate that will fall on us if we do nothing."
Source:  Ronald Reagan, 40th U.S. president
"Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress."
Source:  Nicholas M. Butler, American Philosopher
Quotes on this page were found on refresher.com words of wisdom site and through Brian Tracey emails