“Falling Doesn’t Make You a Failure, Staying Down Does”
“If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve,
it is the thought that is hurting you now.”
James Hillman
“Change does not necessarily assure progress,
but progress implacably requires change.”
“High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.”
Jack Kinder
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Experience is the only thing in life that the test comes before the lesson”
“Everyone thinks of changing the world,
but no one thinks of changing himself.”
Leo Tolstoy
Not being known doesn’t stop the truth from being true.
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehet
“Where we love is home,
home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.”
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
John Wooden
If someone tells you that you cannot do something and you believe it, they are right.
Carol Burnett
He who asks, is a fool for five minutes,
but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
Chinese Proverb
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tough people are not born; they are made
when no one is there for them to wipe their own tears…
We must be the change we wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.
Abigail Van Buren
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
William James
Some of us learn from other peoples mistakes.
The rest of us are the other people.
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Sometimes it isn’t what you do,
but what you don’t do that make you who you are
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Nelson Mandela
All life is an experiment.
The more experiments you make the better.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I had no shoes and complained,
Until I met a man who had no feet.
Indian Proverb
The mind is its own place,
and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
John Milton
All would live long, but none would be old.
Benjamin Franklin
Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right!
Henry Ford
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.
Chinese Proverb
The hardest battle you’re ever going to fight is the battle to be just you.
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Teach a man to fish, and he eats forever
We must learn our limits.
We are all something, but none of us are everything.
Blaise Pascal
There are two ways to slide easily through life:
to believe everything or to doubt everything;
both ways save us from thinking.
Theodore Rubin
There are two kinds of failures:
those who thought and never did,
and those who did and never thought.
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
If you find a path with no obstacles,
it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.
Shoot for the moon.
Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.
Les Brown
“When love and hate have exhausted the soul,
the body seldom endures for long.”
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say.
I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune;
but great minds rise above them.
Washington Irving
No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined.
No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled.
No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
The words printed here are concepts.
You must go through the experiences.
Carl Frederick
There are two kinds of people who never amount to much:
those who cannot do what they are told,
and those who can do nothing else.
Cyrus Curtis
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to,
when all they need is one reason why they can.
Willis Whitney
To exist is to change,
to change is to mature,
to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
Henri Bergson
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Giuseppe Garibaldi
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
Napoleon Hill
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal;
nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson
The important thing is this:
To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
Charles du Bois
There’s a basic human weakness inherent in all people
which tempts them to want what they can’t have
and not want what is readily available to them.
Robert J. Ringer
You can’t control the length of your life,
but you can control the width and the depth of it.
Things do not change, we change.
Henry David Thoreau
I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles,
but a good deal about their acts.
Horace Mann
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Anaïs Nin
I hear and I forget,
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
You cannot step twice into the same river,
for other waters are continually flowing in.
Heraclitus, ~500 BCE
If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.
Henry Kissinger
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
Henri Bergson
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom.
Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
Vernon Cooper
It’s not the situation … It’s your reaction to the situation
Robert Conklin
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
Thaddeus Golas
“If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve,
it is the thought that is hurting you now.”
James Hillman
“Change does not necessarily assure progress,
but progress implacably requires change.”
“High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.”
Jack Kinder
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Experience is the only thing in life that the test comes before the lesson”
“Everyone thinks of changing the world,
but no one thinks of changing himself.”
Leo Tolstoy
Not being known doesn’t stop the truth from being true.
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehet
“Where we love is home,
home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.”
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
John Wooden
If someone tells you that you cannot do something and you believe it, they are right.
Carol Burnett
He who asks, is a fool for five minutes,
but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
Chinese Proverb
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tough people are not born; they are made
when no one is there for them to wipe their own tears…
We must be the change we wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.
Abigail Van Buren
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
William James
Some of us learn from other peoples mistakes.
The rest of us are the other people.
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
Sometimes it isn’t what you do,
but what you don’t do that make you who you are
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Nelson Mandela
All life is an experiment.
The more experiments you make the better.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I had no shoes and complained,
Until I met a man who had no feet.
Indian Proverb
The mind is its own place,
and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
John Milton
All would live long, but none would be old.
Benjamin Franklin
Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right!
Henry Ford
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.
Chinese Proverb
The hardest battle you’re ever going to fight is the battle to be just you.
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Teach a man to fish, and he eats forever
We must learn our limits.
We are all something, but none of us are everything.
Blaise Pascal
There are two ways to slide easily through life:
to believe everything or to doubt everything;
both ways save us from thinking.
Theodore Rubin
There are two kinds of failures:
those who thought and never did,
and those who did and never thought.
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
If you find a path with no obstacles,
it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.
Shoot for the moon.
Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.
Les Brown
“When love and hate have exhausted the soul,
the body seldom endures for long.”
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say.
I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune;
but great minds rise above them.
Washington Irving
No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined.
No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled.
No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
The words printed here are concepts.
You must go through the experiences.
Carl Frederick
There are two kinds of people who never amount to much:
those who cannot do what they are told,
and those who can do nothing else.
Cyrus Curtis
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to,
when all they need is one reason why they can.
Willis Whitney
To exist is to change,
to change is to mature,
to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
Henri Bergson
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Giuseppe Garibaldi
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
Napoleon Hill
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal;
nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson
The important thing is this:
To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
Charles du Bois
There’s a basic human weakness inherent in all people
which tempts them to want what they can’t have
and not want what is readily available to them.
Robert J. Ringer
You can’t control the length of your life,
but you can control the width and the depth of it.
Things do not change, we change.
Henry David Thoreau
I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles,
but a good deal about their acts.
Horace Mann
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Anaïs Nin
I hear and I forget,
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
You cannot step twice into the same river,
for other waters are continually flowing in.
Heraclitus, ~500 BCE
If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.
Henry Kissinger
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
Henri Bergson
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom.
Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
Vernon Cooper
It’s not the situation … It’s your reaction to the situation
Robert Conklin
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
Thaddeus Golas
