BEING THE BEST “You stop being average the day you decide to become a Champion, because the average person won’t make that decision.” — Tom Hopkins “Take pride in what you do. The kind of pride I’m talking about is not the arrogant puffed-up kind; it’s just the whole idea of caring – fiercely caring.” [...]
 Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.  ~inspirational sayings about Happiness quotes by Robert S. Lynd Americans are broad-minded people. They’ll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope fiend, a wife beater, and even [...]
You’ve got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you’re not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice. ~Steven D. Woodhull What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it. [...]
To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing. ~Eva Young Don’t fool yourself that important things can be put off till tomorrow; they can be put off forever, or not at all. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960 Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. ~C. [...]
“Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.” –– Bruce Barton “Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It’s quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure [...]
Govern thy life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other. Thomas Fuller Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine. Ralph Waldo Emerson Unrest of spirit is a mark of life; one problem after another presents itself and [...]
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. Robert Collier The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen. Frank Loyd Wright A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience. Elbert [...]
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: “Leave no stone unturned.” Edward Bulwer Lytton Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration? George Eliot If you would create something, you must be something. Johann [...]
In this world a man must either be an anvil or hammer. Henry W. Longfellow I light my candle from their torches. Robert Burton Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise. Woodrow Wilson The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought [...]