"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself, any direction you choose." Dr. Seuss
"Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, "Make me feel important." Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life."
"Worry is the misuse of the imagination."
"In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.”
“The most successful people are those who are good at Plan B.”
"Identify your problems, but give your power and energy to solutions."
"Nothingin this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more coommon than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan "press on" has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race." - Calvin Coolidge "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." "For success, attitude is equally as important as ability." "Anything unattempted remains impossible." "A Champion is a dreamer that refused to give up." "Progress involves risk: You can't steal second with your foot still on first." "Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well." "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." "The best things in life aren't things." "History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid." D.D. Eisenhower “A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves money from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most money from the public treasury, with the result that a democracy always collapses over loose fiscal policy …." - Alexander Tyler "A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one." -Mary Kay Ash "Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is. - Ken Hakuta "The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas." - Anatole France "Never fall in love with an idea. They're whores: if the one you're with isn't doing the job, there's always, always, always another." - Chip Kidd "Organizations don't really accomplish anything. Plans don't accomplish anything either. Theories of management don't much matter. Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds." - General Colin Powell "Goodwill is the one and only asses that competition cannot undersell or destroy." - Marshall Field
"There is only one boss: the customer. And he can fire everybody in the company, from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else." -Sam Walton "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." - Woodrow Wilson "Originality is the fine are of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it." -Laurence Peters "Don't wish is was easier, wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems, wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenges, with for more wisdom." "The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work or make it better." "Being rich is not determined by how much you have, but by how little you need."  |
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