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The only thing you have to fear To be successful you must decide
is not giving 100%. exactly what you want to
- accomplish, and then resolve to
pay the price to get it.
- Bunker Hunt
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There are no limitations to any Believe.. .and the
of our dreams. magic will follow.
- Gene Simmons
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Success is not where you are in 'I ~
life, but the obstacles you have
Life is an adventure! Live it while
overcome. you can. You can never have
- Booker T. Washington today again, tomorrow only comes
once, and yesterday is gone forev-
er. Make your choice wisely, then
live the adventure you create.
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Action may not bring happiness, Our intentions create our reality.
but there is no happiness
without action.
- William James - Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
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We cannot always control what Some men have thousands of
goes on outside, but we can control reasons why they cannot do what
they want to; all they need is one
what goes on inside.
reason why they can.
goso usie u e a oto - Willis Whitney
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There are essentially two things If you realized how powerful your
that will make .u. s......w. ..is.er: the hbooks thoughts are, you would never
we read and the people we meet. think another negative thought.
-- Charles Jones - Peace Pilgrim
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Experience tells you what to do. Everything you want is on the
Confidence allows you to do it. other side of fear.
- Stan Smith - Jack Canfield
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If there is something to gain and If you consistently and
nothing to lose by asking, by all persistently do the things that
other successful people do, nothing
means ask! in the world can stop you from
being a big success also.
- W. Clement Stone
- Brian Tracy
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Your ability will grow to match I know of rto more encouraging
your dreams. fact than the unquestionable
- Jim Rohn ability of ma n to elevate his life by
con scious effort.
Ih . -I Henry David Thoreau
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Ask yourself, "Am I now ready to Keep goingeg,for success lies just
make some changes." around the corner for those who
re fuse to quit.
- Jack Canfield
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Ask for the business...always! The majority of men meet with
failure because of their lack of per.
sistence in creating new plans to
take the place of those that fail.
b- - Na-poleon HillA
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Things that matter most must Your income rarely exceeds your
never be at the mercy of things personal development.
that matter least.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Jim Rohn
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,fff YYoonu anrree tthhte- anrrechhiittie-vctt ooff vyoanurr oowwnne1rk Your habits will determine your
destiny; you are the master of your quality of life.
own fate; you are behind the steering
wheel of your life. There are no
limitations to what you can do, have, or
be. Accept the limitations you place on
yourself by your own thinking.
- Brian Tracy
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You must learn from your past It's so hard when contemplated in
mistakes, but not lean on your advance, and so easy when you
past successes. just do it.
- Robert M. Pirsig
-- Denis Waitley (about forming positive habits)
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All leaders are re aders. The individual who wants to
reach the top in business must
*Jim Rohn appreciate the mighty force of
habit and must understand that
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We must be quick to break those
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ten to adopt those practices that
You can turn negnative will become the habits that will
consequences into posit ive rewards
help us achieve the success
simply by changin g your we desire.
habits now.
- J. Paul Getty'
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Somebody is always doing what The one thiing that separates the
somebody else said couldn't winners froam the losers, is, win-
be done.
ner~s take action.
- Anthony Robbins
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If you have goals and Every welI-built house started
procrastination you have nothing. with a deffiinneeite plan in the form of
If you have goals and you take I)lueprints.
action, you will have anything
-NNapploeloeonn Hill (on setting goals)
you want.
- -Thomas JJ.. Vilord
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Remember, if you want a different A brilliant idea without action is
result, do something different. like Mark McGwire playing
baseball without a bat.
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- Jack Canfield
The life that is not examined is
not worth living.
- Socrates
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Develop the habit of changing One can dream of horizons bigger
your habits. than the imagination - how you go
about implementing those dreams
will be the key to your success.
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called the present.
It is not what you say or hope,
wish or intend, but only what you
do that counts. Your choices tell
you unerringly who you really are.
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Happiness is not getting what you I'
want, but wanting what PI
you've got.
Man alone has the power to
transfer his thoughts into physical
reality; man alone can dream and
make his dreams come true.
- Napoleon Hill
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Success never comes to look for Commit yourself to life long
you while you wait around. learning. The most valuable asset
You've got to get up and work at you will ever have is your mind
it to make your dreams come true. and what you put into it.
- Poh Yu Khing - Brian Tracy
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If I can dream, I can act and if I On the path to success always lies
can act, I can become. big O's. Some read them as
- Poh Yu Khing Obstacles, and others read them as
Opportunities.
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Success is committing to give your There are no losers in losing, only
best no matter what the losers in not wanting to win.
circumstances.
- Jesus M. Trejo
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To the world you may be one A time comes when you need to
person, but to one person you stop waiting for the man you want
to become and start being the main
may be the world.
you want to be.
- Paulette Mitchell - Bruce Springsteen
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What have you done today to help A dream is not something that you
you reach your lifelong goals? wake up from, but
something that wakes you up.
- Brian Tracy - Charlie Hedges
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The only way to discover the limits If we always look back, we lose
of the possible is to go beyond sight of what's ahead.
them into the impossible.
- Justin Sims
- Arthur C. Clark
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you will. you can try.
- Dale Carnegie Page 59
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00- You can never dream too big, but
you can think too little.
Success is measured in terms of reach-
ing your goals, dreams, and
expectations. Your success is
determined by hard work,
persistence, and determination. If you
are going to be a success in life it's all up
to you... .it's your responsibility.
Will Horton~
If you can dream it and you want The toughest part of working up
it bad enough, then the the ladder is fighting through the
reality will become real.
crowd at the bottom.
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A man has two names: the one he If at first you don't succeed, dust
is born with and the one that he yourself off and try again.
makes for himself.
- Aaliyah (song lyrics)
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Sometimes a winner is just a You are what you repeatedly do.
dreamer that never gave up. Excellence is not an event -
it is a habit.
Ommmmma - Aristotle
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Success comes from having dreams I'd rather attempt to do great
that are bigger than your fears. things and blow it, than succeed at
meaningless things and just get by.
- Terry Litwiller
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Hope doesn't guarantee anything requirement to success is learning
- hard work does. to overcome failure. You must
learn to tolerate it, but never
accept it.
- Reggie Jackson
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Spectacular achievement is Some things have to be believed
always preceded by painstaking to be seen.
preparation.
- Roger Staubach - Ralph Hodgson
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circumstances; circumstances are rN
the creatures of man. I am not discouraged, because
every wrong attempt discarded is
another step forward.
- Benjamin Disraeli - Thomas Edison
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learning how to use pain and
We will either find a way or pleasure instead of having pain
make one.
- Hannibal and pleasure use you. If you do
that, you are in control of your
life. If you don't, life controls you.
- Anthony Robbins
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Money itself won't bring Things do not change -
happiness, but it sure makes we change.
paying the bills easier.
- Thomas J. Vilord - Henry David Thoreau
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Ask and you will receive, seek and Nothing happens unless first a
you will find, knock and the door dream.
will be opened to you. - Carl Sandberg
- Matthew 7:7
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Take a risk - jump out of your Don't let self-doubt hold you
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Overcome fear by taking action! Successful people in this world are
those who get up and look for
circumstances they want. If you
can't find them, then make them.
- George Bernard Shaw
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people perish.
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Habit is either the best of servants Hold yourself to a higher
or the worst of masters. standard than anybody else
- Nathaniel Emmons expects of you.
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We lift ourselves by our thoughts. Imagination is more important
We climb upon our vision of than knowledge.
ourselves.
- Orison Swett Marden - Albert Einstein
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I think, therefore I am. The price of excellence is disci-
pline. The cost of mediocrity is
- Rene Descartes
disappointment.
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- William W. Ward
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If we did all of the things we are Wealth is the product of a man's
capable of doing, we would ability to think.
literally astound ourselves.
- Thomas A. Edison - Ayn Rand
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Every man is an impossibility Only those who have learned the
until he is born. power of sincere and selfless con-
tribution will ever experience life's
~- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Evrm a imp deepest joy; true fulfillment.
- Anthony Robbins
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The history of the world is the his-
tory of a few men who had faith in
themselves. That faith calls out Success is having your best day
the divinity within. You can do everyday.
anything!
- Swami Vivekananda
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The only difference between A powerful combination to ensure
success and failure is the ability success is having the vision of an
to take action. eagle and the heart of a lion.
- Alexander Grahm Bell
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25% of his energy and ability into his
work. The world takes its hat off to Fear begins to melt away when
you begin to take action on a goal
those who put more than 50% of their
capacity into their work, and the world you really want.
stands on its head for those few and far
between souls who devote 100%.
- Andrew Carnegie - Robert G. Allen
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Action must be taken at once! The greater the obstacle, the more
There is no time to be lost. glory in achieving it.
- Miguel Hidalgo - Moliere
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Ideas shape the course of history. To move the world, we must first
move ourselves.
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It takes time to be a success, but Where are you going? What are
time is all it takes. you doing today to get there?
We must never be afraid to go too You see things and say "Why?"
far, for success lies just beyond. but I dream of things that never
were and say "Why not?"
- Marcel Proust - George Bernard Shaw
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They can because they People are not lazy; they just have
think they can. impotent goals, that is, goals that
do not inspire them.
- Virgil - Anthony Robbins
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is impossible. Nothing is
impossible if you think it is Winning starts with beginning.
possible. Think positive and work
hard, and ANYTHING is possible.
- Thomas J. Vilord Page 73
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Anything that enlarges the sphere If you do what you've always
of human powers and shows man done, you'll get what you've
he can do what he thought he always
could not do is valuable. gotten.
- Ben Johnson
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That which is achieved the most, Man is not the sum of what he
still has the whole of it's future has, but the totality of what he
yet to be achieved. does not yet have and what he
might have.
- Lao Tsu - Jean Paul Sartre
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The great end of life is not Have a dream so BIG that you
knowledge, but action. cannot achieve it until you grow
into the person who can.
- Thomas Henry Huxley M==2==ff
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build a door.
a long jump; it is the steps of a
marathon.
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Take up one idea and act on it. If you have failed, do not worry.
Make that one idea your life. Think You have just cut the way to
of it, dream of it, and live on that success.
idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves,
and every part of your body be full of
that idea and leave all other ideas
alone. This is the way to success.
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Failure is never as scary Successful people do what
as regret. unsuccessful people dare not to.
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Anything you vividly imagine, Without a goal, discipline is
ardently desire, sincerely believe, nothing but self-punishment.
and enthusiastically act upon must
come to reality.
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It is not enough to have Never let a day pass that will
knowledge; one must apply it. It is make you say, "I will do better
not enough to have wishes; one tomorrow".
must also accomplish it.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Become a possibilitarian. No matter The word can't is not in the
how dark things seem to be or successful man's vocabulary.
actually are, raise your sights and see
the possibilities - always see them, for
they are always there.
- Norman Vincent Peale &
Real success is not having things, I haven't failed; I have just found
but having victory over yourself. 10,000 ways that didn't work.
a - Thomas A. Edison
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Failure doesn't mean that we are Tomorrow is now.
off the track to success. It merely
- Elanor Roosevelt
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success.
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If your life is free of failures, you The secret to success is to be
are not taking enough risks. ready when opportunity comes.
- Benjamin Disraeli
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Do extraordinary things; don't Exceed expectations. We are not
just dream them. driven to do extraordinary things,
but to do ordinary things
extraordinarily well.
- Bishop Gore
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Practice is just as valuable as a Show me someone who has done
sale. The sale will make you a something worthwhile, and I'll
living; the skill will make you a
show you someone who has
fortune. overcome adversity.
- Jim Rohn - Lou Holtz
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Success is peace of mind, which j
;a direct result of self-satisfaction
The world makes way for a man
in knowing that you did your who knows where he is going.
best to become the best you are - Ralph Waldo Emerson
capable of becoming.
- John Wooden
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Our limitations and success You may have a fresh start at any
will be based most often on our moment you choose, for this thing
own expectations for ourselves.
we call "failure" is not falling
What the mind dwells upon, down, but staying down.
the body acts upon. - Mary Pickford
- Thomas Dewar
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We must walk consciously only Step by step. I can't think of any
part way toward our goal, and other way of accomplishing
anything.
then leap into the dark to
our success. - Michael Jordan
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- Henry David Thoreau
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Plan your work for today and The only limit of our realization of
everyday, and then work on your tomorrow will be our doubts
of today.
plan today and everyday.
- Norman Vincent Peale - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The pessimist sees difficulty in
every opportunity; an optimist
sees the opportunity in
every difficulty.
- Winston Churchill
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when one gains the habit of setting goals
and achieving them. Even the most
High expectations are the key to tedious chore will become endurable as
everything. you parade through each day convinced
that every task, no matter how menial or
boring, brings you closer to achieving
- Sam Walton h your dreams.
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The only place success comes It takes the hammer of persistence
before work is in the dictionary. to drive the nail of success.
- Donald Kendall - John Mason
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who understand that there is little
It is not the mountain we difference between obstacle and
conquer, but ourselves. opportunity, and are able to turn
both to their advantage.
- Sir Edmund Hillary - - Victor Kiam
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The quality of a person's life is in He who stops being better,
direct proportion to their commit- stops being good.
ment to excellence, regardless of
their chosen field of endeavor.
- Vince Lombardi - Oliver Cromwell
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Once you learn to quit it It is what you learn after you
becomes a habit. know it all that counts.
- John Wooden
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If what you did yesterday seems He who asks a question is a fool
big, you haven't done anything for five minutes. He who does not
today. ask a question is a fool forever.
- Lou Holtz
Every great and commanding O-#
movement in the annals of the It is the constant and determined
world is the triumph of enthusi- effort that breaks down resistance
asm. Nothing great was ever and sweeps away all obstacles.
achieved without it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson - Claude M. Bristol
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Every failure is a step to success. Commit yourself to a- dream.-
Nobody who tries to do something
great, but fails, is a total failure.
Why? Because he can always be
assured that he succeeded in life's
most important battle; he defeated
the battle of not trying.
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Always do your best. What you Ap
plant now, you will harvest later.
Predetermine the objectives that
you want to accomplish. Think
big, act big, and set out to
accomplish big results!
- Og Mandino - Mark Victor Hansen
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Courage is not the absence of fear, If I'm~
but rather the judgment that
In reading the lives of great men,
something else is more important I found that the first victory they
than one's fear.
- Ambrose Redmoon won were over themselves...
self-discipline with all of them
came first.
- Harry S. Truman
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The men who succeed are the The difference between the impos-
efficient few. They are the few sible and the possible lies in a
who have the ambition and will man's determination.
power to develop themselves.
- Tommy Lasorda
- Herbert N. Casson
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Most of our obstacles would
melt away if, instead of cowering Obstacles are those frightful
things you see when you take
before them, we should make up
your eyes off you goal.
our minds to walk boldly
- Henry Ford
through them.
- Orison Swett Marden
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from witnesses - behind the lines, The man who says it cannot be
in the gym, and out there on the done should not interrupt the
road, long before I dance under man doing it.
those lights.
-- Muhammed Ali - Chinese Proverb
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Failure is good. It is fertilizer. Victory belongs to the most
Everything I have learned about persevering.
coaching, I have learned from
- Napoleon Bonaparte
making mistakes.
- Rick Petino
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not where he stands in moments The person who goes the farthest
of comfort and convenience, but is generally the one who is willing
where he stands at times of to do and dare. The "sure thing"
challenges and controversy. boat never gets offshore.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Dale Carnegie
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If you can dream it, you can do it. In each of us there are places we
have never gone. Only by pressing
the limits do you ever find them.
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Man is so made that when Picture in your mind a sense of
anything fires his goal, personal destiny!
impossibilities vanish!
- Jean De La Fountaine Page 91
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be more disappointed by the things
you didn't do, then by the things you A dream is just a dream. A goal is
did do. So throw off the bowlines! a dream with a plan and a
deadline.
Sail away from the safe harbor.
Catch the trade winds in your sails. - Harvey Mackay
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Enthusiasm finds the It is good to dream, but it is better
opportunities, and energy makes to dream and work. Faith is
mighty, but faith with action is
the most of them.
mightier. Desiring is helpful, but
-Henry Hoskins desire and work is invincible.
- Thomas Robert Gaines
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remarkable when they start
Many people dream of success. thinking that they can do things.
To me success can only be When they believe in themselves
achieved through repeated they have the first secret of success.
failure and introspection.
- Soichiro Honda - Norman Vincent Peale
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Real leaders are ordinary people The future belongs to those who
with extraordinary determination. believe in their dreams.
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We do not know who we are until Continuous effort! not strength or
we see what we can do. intelligence, is the key to unlocking
your potential.
- Martha Grimes - Winston Churchill
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Your dreams come true when you Life without risk is not
act to turn them into realities. worth living.
- Charles Lindbergh
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