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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you, love you, bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow. Let me hold you while I may, for it may not always be so.
Author: Mary Jean Iron
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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Author: Joseph Heller
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Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.
Author: Edward Hennessy
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Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
Author: Abraham Cowley
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Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty
into an interesting opportunity.
Author: Alberta Flanders
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Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to
it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along too.
Author: Lawrence Bixby
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A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an
action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all.
Author: Georges Bernanos
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The guns and bombs, the rockets and the warships, all are symbols of
human failure.
Author: Lyndon Johnson
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Writing is thinking on paper.
Author: William Zinsser
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From the movie, The Boy Who Could Fly Somewhere, deep inside, we can all fly.
Author: Guy Finley
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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one
unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with
each unit of effort.
Author: Charles Givens
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The awakening has begun!.
Author: William Dempsey
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A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
Author: Charles Schwab
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Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters. - Letters to Young Men.
Author: Jean Baptiste Lacordaire
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A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed
limitations.
Author: Gerald G Jampolsky
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Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
Author: Abraham Maslow
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They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to
themselves.
Author: Norman Douglas
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Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.
Author: Paul Vernon Buser
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Fortune sides with him who dares.
Author: Virgil
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The leader seeks to communicate his vision to his followers. He captures
their attention with his optimistic intuition of possible solutions to
their needs. He influences them by the dynamism of his faith. He
demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved,
the crisis overcome.
Author: John Haggai
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Are you green and growing or ripe and rotting?.
Author: Ray Kroc
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If you can't be happy where you are, it's a cinch you can't be happy
where you ain't.
Author: Charlie Jones
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Things don't go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and
give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all
that you were intended to be.
Author: Charlie Jones
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Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but
your dream will not. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not
obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away.
Author: Tom Clancy
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You never become a howling success by just howling.
Author: Bob Harrington
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Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue and we will live happily ever after.
Author: Dr. Robert Anthony
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I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect and not deficient because I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I am not deficient.
Author: Wayne Dyer
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In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the goalposts are.
Author: Arnold H. Glasgow
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I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal.
Author: Curtis Carlson
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Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Author: Isaac D'israeli
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Passion holds up the bottom of the universe and genius paints up its roof.
Author: Chao Chang
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Give the world the best that you have, and the best will come back to you.
Author: Madeline Bridges
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Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money, power and influence.
Author: Henry Chester
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Whatever you do, don't do it halfway.
Author: Bob Beamon
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I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always try to give one hundred percent; and if my team loses, I come back and give one hundred percent the next day.
Author: Jesse Barfield
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Whether you're winning or losing, it is important to always be yourself. You can't change because of the circumstances around you.
Author: Cotton Fitzsimmons
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Watch what you choose to do. For instance, someone might want you to smoke. Never forget that I told you -- don't do it. Say no. That can of beer that somebody wants you to try, don't do it. Don't you ever do it. That drug that someone might want you to use, don't touch it. Stay away from it. It can destroy you.
Author: Gordon B. Hinckley
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It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.
Author: Learned Hand
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Very few people are ambitious in the sense of having a specific image of what they want to achieve. Most people's sights are only toward the next run, the next increment of money.
Author: Judith M. Bardwick
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Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.
Author: Pearl Strachan Hurd
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you
win.
Author: G.k Chesterton
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In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline
ourselves.
Author: Bernard Baruch
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God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.
Author: Meister Eckhart
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Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make
them.
Author: C C Colton
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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Author: N Eldon Tanner
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A good leader needs to have a compass in his head and a bar of steel
in his heart.
Author: Robert Townsend
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You get paid to impact the world, not be impacted by it.
Author: Mal Pancoast
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Money is flat and was meant to be piled up.
Author: Scottish Proverb
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It takes only one other person to say it's so—one other point of
reality—to make something real.
Author: Mal Pancoast
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