Tuesday, May 11, 2010

QUOTES

Here are a few quotes sent to me in Creighton Burns newsletter.

You can have anything you want in life if you just help enough other people get what they want.
Zig Ziglar

Habits are first cobwebs, then cables.
Spanish Proverb

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
John Wooden

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.
Theodore Isaac Rubin

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
Robert Louis Stevenson

I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.
Florence Nightingale

Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first.
Frederick B. Wilcox

When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
-Jacob A. Riis

Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they're really not. They're companions - the hero and the sidekick.
Laurence Shames

Chance favors those in motion.
James H. Austin

Sometimes the best helping hand you can get is a good, firm push.
Joann Thomas

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.
J. Lubbock

The strongest warriors are these two...time and patience.
Leo Tolstoy

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
Jim Rohn

Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...it’s about learning how to dance in the rain.
Unknown

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