Quotes on Success and Motivation

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cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=100 BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="31800640egdysm.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B>The Message </b></FONT><B>   |     </b><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Message"><U><B>home</b></U></A></div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=380 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Quotes on Success and Motivation</I></div> <div> More <A HREF="id117.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Quotes"><U>Quotes</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> You cannot change the world... </div> <div> By sitting in your rocking chair on the front porch.</div> <bR> <div> Success is just a matter of luck... </div> <div> Just ask any failure.</div> <bR> <div> Triumph is "umph" added to try</div> <bR> <div> You are what you imagine you can be.</div> <bR> <div> Do you see difficulties in every opportunity or </div> <div> opportunities in every difficulty?</div> <bR> <div> Someone's Opinion of you does not have </div> <div> to become your reality.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> -Les Brown</div> <bR> <div> Failures are like skinned knees--<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> painful but superficial -- Ross Perot</div> <bR> <div> A man can get discouraged many times<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> But he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> And stop trying.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> -John Burroughs</div> <bR> <bR> <div> Success is not a matter of spontaneous combustion,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> You must set yourself on fire.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> John Bak</div> <bR> <div> There are 2 primary choices in life:<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Accept conditions as they exist<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Or </div> <div> Accept responsibility for changing them<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Dr. Dennis Waitley</div> <bR> <div> It must be borne in mind that the tragedy in life<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> doesn't lie in not reaching your goal<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Benjamin Mays</div> <bR> <div> If you blame others for your failures<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Do you credit other's for your successes?</div> <bR> <div> Don't tell me that worrying doesn't do any good.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>I know better<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> The things I worry about never happen!</div> <div> For things to change<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> You got to change<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> For things to get better<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> I have to get better<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> Jim Rohn</div> <div> There's great demand for people who can get the job done </div> <div> But there's not much interest in those who can only explain why it wasn't done. </div> <bR> <div> Run "through the finish line, not "to" the finish line. </div> <bR> <div> The person who believes they can do something<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> is probably right<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> So it the person who believes they can't.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> There's not much demand for people... </div> <div> Who feel sorry for themselves.</div> <bR> <div> A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away. Charles Swab</div> <bR> <div> You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Denis Waitley</div> <bR> <div> Don't confuse excellence with perfection.</div> <div> Excellence I can reach for;</div> <div> Perfection is God's business</div> <div> Loyd Swope</div> <bR> <div> Don't be afraid to attempt someting new. Remember it was amateurs who built the ark. It was professionals who built the Titanic. </div> <bR> <div> The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.</div> <bR> <div> Success always occurs in private... </div> <div> And failures in full public view. </div> <bR> <div> You can't tell how deep a puddle is... </div> <div> Until you step in it. </div> <div> -</div> <div> All great discoveries are made by mistake. </div> <bR> <div> Turn lonliness into an opportunity</div> <div> to find yourself </div> <div> Anna Monroe</div> <bR> <div> Experience is a wonderful thing;<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> It enables you to recognize a mistake every time you make it.</div> <bR> <div> Choice, not chance, determines destiny</div> <bR> <div> There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.</div> <bR> <div> Success must be felt within before it can be seen on the outside. </div> <bR> <div> Even when you don't know what you are doing<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Do it well!<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> It's been said the grass is greener on the other side of the fence... not so. </div> <div> The grass is greener where you water it.</div> <bR> <div> The best organizers are those who do not put off until tomorrow... </div> <div> What they can get someone else to do today.</div> <bR> <div> Adding manpower to a late repair job </div> <div> Makes it later. </div> <bR> <div> One of these days... </div> <div> Is none of these days. </div> <bR> <div> Don't get upset when people know more than you do... </div> <div> It's not their fault.</div> <bR> <div> Difficulties are just another reason... </div> <div> To work harder. </div> <bR> <div> Sometimes your activity... </div> <div> Interferes with your progress</div> <bR> <div> Do your best... </div> <div> The alternative is not acceptable.</div> <bR> <div> Successful people... </div> <div> Are the ones who do a good job </div> <div> Even when they don't feel like it.</div> <bR> <div> If you don't want to work hard enough to be successful, </div> <div> You will grab onto any excuse to fail.</div> <bR> <div> You will always make your fears as big as they need to be... </div> <div> To keep from doing what you don't want to do. </div> <bR> <div> Hurry! </div> <div> Or someone will do all the good </div> <div> Before you get the chance.</div> <bR> <div> There are two ways you can help people </div> <div> You can help them up </div> <div> Or you can help them stay down where they are </div> <div> By joining them in whining and complaining.</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>