Monday, November 28, 2005

The glory of...

The glory of great men should always be measured by the means they have used to acquire it.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Sunday, November 27, 2005

If you do...

If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
- Epictetus

Never be a...

Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.
- Vachel Lindsay

The mind's first...

The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.
- George Sheehan

His priority did...

His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Here's a rule...

Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once.
- Tallulah Bankhead

Saturday, November 26, 2005

All appears to...

All appears to change when we change.
- Henri-Frédéric Amiel

Nothing can stop...

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

Creative ideas reside...

Creative ideas reside in people's minds but are trapped by fear or rejection. Create a judgment-free environment and you'll unleash a torrent of creativity.
- Alex Osborn

Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Successful people ask...

Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.
- Anthony Robbins

My idea of...

My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
- Bob Hope

Sunday, November 20, 2005

If we couldn't...

If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.
- Jimmy Buffett

Saturday, November 19, 2005

Price is what...

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
- Warren Buffett

Friday, November 18, 2005

When written in...

When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
- John F. Kennedy

The place to...

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands...
- Robert M. Pirsig

Thursday, November 17, 2005

The real voyage...

The real voyage of discovery consists not in making new landscapes but in having new eyes.
- Marcel Proust

Friday, November 11, 2005

Become a possibilitarian...

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities - always see them, for they're always there.
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

For every minute...

For every minute you are angry, you lose 60 seconds of happiness.
Author Unknown

Thursday, November 10, 2005

I feel that...

I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
- Jonas Salk

Pay attention when...

Pay attention when an old dog is barking.
- Old Proverb

We are alone...

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us.
- Maurice Maeterlinck

You can't wait...

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
- Jack London

Wednesday, November 09, 2005

Imagination is more...

Imagination is more important than knowledge.
- Albert Einstein

Tuesday, November 08, 2005

The ability to...

The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term is the indispensable prerequisite for success.
- Brian Tracy

All you need...

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
- Earl Nightingale

Monday, November 07, 2005

We tend to...

We tend to get what we expect.
- Norman Vincent Peale

Everyone who has...

Everyone who has achieved financial independence will tell you that - at least in the early days -- you have to work smarter and harder. The price of success must be paid in full, and it must be paid in advance. There are no shortcuts.
- John Cummuta

Every failure brings...

Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.
- Napoleon Hill

Saturday, November 05, 2005

Every day, think...

Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others; to achieve enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. I am going to have kind thoughts towards others, I am not going to get angry or think badly about others. I am going to benefit others as much as I can.
- The Dalai Lama

All of the...

All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing... not moving toward excellence.
- Denis Waitley

Conflict cannot survive...

Conflict cannot survive without your participation.
- Wayne Dyer

Friday, November 04, 2005

No matter what...

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?
- Lee Iacocca

A life lived...

A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.
- Denis Waitley

Before you can...

Before you can really start setting financial goals, you need to determine where you stand financially.
- David Bach

Thursday, November 03, 2005

A am realistic...

A am realistic - I expect miracles.
- Wayne Dyer

Wednesday, November 02, 2005

Any fool can...

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
- Dale Carnegie

If you can...

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it.
- William Arthur Wards

You cannot be...

You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is all you are.
- Anna Quindlen
(Essayist and Novelist)