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September 1, 2009
"It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared."
Whitney Young Jr.
September 2, 2009
"Spectacular achievements are always preceded by unspectacular preparation."
Roger Staubach
September 3, 2009
"By chance, you will say, but chance only favors the mind which is prepared."
Louis Pasteur
September 4, 2009
"The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes." Benjamin Disraeli
September 5, 2009
"Love of our neighbor consists of three things: to desire the greater good of everyone, to do what good we can when we can, and to bear, excuse and hide others' faults."
St. John Vianney
September 6, 2009
"To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose the next best."
William M. Thackeray
September 7, 2009
"If you would be loved, love, and be lovable."
Ben Franklin
September 8, 2009
"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
Mother Teresa
September 9, 2009
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
September 10, 2009
Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs.
Mario Andretti
September 11, 2009
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.
Henry David Thoreau
September 12, 2009
All things are created twice. Theres a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation of all things. You have to make sure that the blueprint, the first creation, is really what you want, that youve thought everything through. Then you put it into bricks and mortar. Each day you go to the construction shed and pull out the blueprint to get marching orders for the day. You begin with the end in mind.
Stephen Covey
September 13, 2009
"They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel."
Carl. W. Buechner
September 14, 2009
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand.
Baruch Spinoza
September 15, 2009
A professional is a person who can do his best at a time when he doesnt particularly feel like it.
Alistair Cooke
September 16, 2009
A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.
Louis Nizer
September 17, 2009
It is better to say, This one thing I do than to say, These forty things I dabble in. Washington Gladden
September 18, 2009
"Keep in mind that you are always saying no to something. If it isnt to the apparent, urgent things in your life, it is probably to the most fundamental, highly important things. Even when the urgent is good, the good can keep you from your best, keep you from your unique contribution, if you let it."
Stephen Covey
September 19, 2009
To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
Tony Dorsett
September 20, 2009
People often say that motivation doesnt last. Well, neither does bathing, thats why we recommend it daily.
Zig Ziglar
September 21, 2009
Love is a better master than duty.
Albert Einstein
September 22, 2009
The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.
Percival
September 23, 2009
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.
Pat Riley
September 24, 2009
Education is, after all, a serious business. Its lifeblood is standards. If there are no standards, how do we call something higher education?"
William J. Bennett
September 25, 2009
"Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."
James A. Garfield
September 26, 2009
"If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability."
Henry Ford
September 27, 2009
Effective people are not problem-minded; theyre opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.
Stephen Covey
September 28, 2009
If opportunity doesnt knock, build a door.
Milton Berle
September 29, 2009
When you make a mistake, dont look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind, and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
Mary Pickford
September 30, 2009
Pa, he always said a man had to look spry for himself, because nobody else would do it for him; your opportunities didnt come knocking around, you had to hunt them up and hog-tie them. Louis LAmour
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