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11/19/08 "The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it."-- Chinese Proverb


11/18/08  "What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."--Zig Ziglar

11/17/08 "Never live in the past, but always learn from it."--Unkown Author

11/14/08 "If you only look at what is, you might never attain what you could be."-- Unknown Author

11/13/08 "The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done."-- Allard Lowenstein

11/12/08 "If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade."-- Tom Peters

11/10/08 "You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so.  For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind."--Dale Carnegie

11/6/08   "Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain."-- Unknown Author

11/5/08 "If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness.  It will change your life mightily."--Gerald Good

11/4/08 "The ballot is stronger than the bullet."--Abraham Lincoln

11/3/08 "I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become."-- Oprah Winfrey

10/31/08 That best portion of a good man's life--his little nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love."--William Wordsworth

10/30/08 "I am a strong believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more of it  I have."--Benjamin Franklin

10/29/08 "We grow because we struggle, we learn and overcome."--RC Allen

10/28/08 "Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing."--Abraham Lincoln

10/27/08 Yard by yard, it's very hard"--but inch by inch, it's  a cinch."--Unknown Author

10/23/08 "Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."--Oliver Wendell Holmes

10/22/08 "Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us."--Earl NIghtengale

10/21/08 Some men dream of worthy accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them."--Unknown Author

10/20/08 "Where do you expend your energy when facing a difficult situation in life? Do you expend energy cursing it, nursing it or rehearsing it? How much better to focus on reversing it?"--Anne Landers

10/17/08 "But I know somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars."--Martin Luther King, Jr.

10/16/08 "The bad news is time flies.  The good news is you're the pilot."--Michael Althsuler

10/15/08 "Seek first to understand, then to be understood."--Stephen Covey

10/14/08 "Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want."--Jim Rohn

10/13/08 "Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning."--Winston Churchill

10/10/08 "Patience is the companion of wisdom."--St. Augustine

10/9/08 "A man should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday."--Alexander Pope

10/8/08 In the end, it is the person you become, not the things you have achieved, that is the most important."--Les Brown

10/7/08 "Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable."--Zig Ziglar

10/6/08 "All high achievers plan their work and work their plan."--Unknown Author

10/3/08 "Live in the here and now before it is here and gone."--Unknown Author

9/26/08 "Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you."--Arnold Palmer

9/25/08 "Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings."--Salvador Dali

9/24/08 "Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction."-- John F. Kennedy

9/23/08 "The only difference between a good day and bad day is your attitude."--Dennis Brown

9/19/08 "No amount of travel on the wrong road will bring you to the right destination."--Unknown Author


9/18/08 "Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.  Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong."--Ella Fitzgerald.

9/17/08 "In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity."--Albert Einstein

9/16/08 "Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it."--Benjamin Franklin

9/15/08 "What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence."--Samuel Johnson

9/11/08 "Be like a postage stamp.  Stick to one thing until you get there."--Josh Billings

9/9/08 "Failure to prepare is preparing to fail."--Mike Murdock

9/8/08 "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go."--TS Eliot

9/5/08"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."--Ralph Waldo Emerson

9/3/08 "People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents."--Andrew Carnegie

9/2/08 "Act as if what you do makes a difference.  It does."--William James

8/28/08 "The problem is not that there are problems.  The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem."-- Theodore Rubin

8/27/08 "I hear and I forget.  I see and I remember.  I do and I understand."-- Confucious

8/26/08  "Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness."--George Santayana

8/25/08 "Music can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable."--Leonard Bernstein


8/21/08 We do not quit playing because we grow old.  We grow old because we quit playing."--Oliver Wendell Holmes

8/20/08 "A knowledge of the path can not be substituted for putting one foot in front of the other."--MC Richards

8/19/08 "It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up."-- Vince Lombardi

8/18/08 
 "If you've made up your mind you can do something, you're absolutely right.  If you've made up your mind that you can not do something--you're absolutely right."--Unknown Author

08/14/08 "Self discipline is when your conscience tells you to do something and you don't talk back."--W.K.  Hope

08/13/08 "I've always felt it was not up to anyone else to make me give my best."--Hakeem Olajuwon

08/12/08 "It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the (great) view is from the top."--Arnold Bennett

8/11/08 "Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure."--Confucious

8/8/08  "Without goals and plans..you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination."-- Ftizhugh Dodson

8/7/08 He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything."-- Unknown Author

8/6/08  "(Expressing) appreciation can make a day, even change a life.  Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary."--Margaret Cousins

8/5/08  Write it down. Written goals have a way of transforming wishes into wants; cant's into cans; dreams into plans; and plans into reality.  Don't just think it -- ink it!"-- Unknown Author

8/4/08 Big results require big ambitions."--James Champy

8/1/08 "What we think, or what we know, or what we believe, is in the end, of little consquence.  The only thing of consequence is what we do."--John Ruskin

7/31/08 "There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them."  -Phyllis Battome

7/30/08 You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody  sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile."--  Brian Tracy

7/29/08 "One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than fifty preaching it."--Knute Rockne

7/28/08  "Always look at what you have left.  Never look at what you have lost."--Robert Schuller

7/25/08 "Don't spend your precious time asking, 'why isn't the world at better place?' It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is "How can I make it better?' To that there is an answer."--Leo Buscaglia

7/24/08 "Most folks would rather be around a person who sees hope in the future than one who sees nothing but trouble ahead."--Zig Ziglar

7/23/08 "If we always helped one another, no one would need luck."-- Sophocles

7/22/08 "Only through focus can you do world-class things, no matter how capable you are." Bill Gates


7/21/08  "Sometimes in the winds of change, we find our true direction."-- Unknown Author

7/18/08 "Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work."--Peter Drucker

7/17/08 "A bend in the road is not the end of the road unless you refuse to take the turn."-- Unknown Author

7/16/08 "Hard things are not put in our way to stop us, but to call out our courage and strength."-- Unknown Author

7/15/08 "If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all."--Anna Quindlen

7/14/08 "Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it is the only thing."--Albert Schweitzer

7/11/08 "For many of life's problems we have two choices:  get bitter or get busy."-- Unknown Author

7/10/08 "No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted.&quo