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Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right.
Henry Ford

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.
Henry Ward Beecher

The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed
in business--or almost anywhere else for that matter.
Lee Iacocca

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Francis Bacon

In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
Victor Cousins

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
Vince Lombardi

Failures do what is tension relieving,while winners do what is goal achieving.
Dennis Waitley

A man should have any number of little aims about which he should be conscious 
and for which he should have names.
Samuel Butler

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
Brian Tracy

The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose.
Michel de Montaigne

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
Robert Browning

The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.
Kahil Gibran

Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of
course  and prescriptive right.
Aldous Huxley

If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.
Yogi Berra

We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Henry Ford

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
Henry Ford
 
In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
Author Unknown

There are two things to aim at in life; first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it.
Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.
Logan Pearsall Smith

You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'
George Bernard Shaw

Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty,
to freedom and to slavery. It is we who control these, and not another.
Richard Bach

 Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
Jesse Jackson

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is
the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
Maya Angelou

There is no use trying, said Alice; one can't believe impossible things. I dare say you
haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour
a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
Lewis Carroll

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to
adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw

The journey is the reward.
Chinese Proverb

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but 
when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Elizabeth Kubler Ross

 Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Warren Buffett 

Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
John Wooden 

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Confucius 

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste.
The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
Thomas A. Bennett

Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who
knows the secrets of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be
summarized in four Cs.  They are curiosity,confidence, courage, and constancy, and the greatest
of all is confidence.When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.
Walt Disney 

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than
by the  ones you did do.So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. 
Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Mark Twain 

There is nothing noble about being superior to some other man. 
The true nobility is in being superior to your self.
Hindu Proverb

We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; 
In feelings, not in figures on a dial. 
We should count time by heartthrobs. He most lives who thinks most,
feels the noblest, acts the best.
David Bailey

The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life.
I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy; 
I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
Bertrand Russell

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
William James

 In the path of our happiness shall we find the learning for which we have chosen this lifetime.
Richard Bach 

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
Robert Browning

 Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. 
Some blunders and absurdities  
no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. 
Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be
encumbered with your old nonsense.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
 

It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help
another without helping himself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.
Steven Covey 

To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in 
accordance
 with your thinking.
Goethe