Quotes on Success “God loves to help him who strives to help himself.” – Aeschylus (not the Bible) “The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.” – Swedish Proverb “By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours […]
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“It’s worth recognizing that there is no such thing as overnight success. You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive. At that time, we turn around and say, yes, this […]
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. Mark Twain
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“The difference between the real winners is how long they take to feel sorry for themselves. My winners feel it… but they come back up and say ‘hit me again.’” http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/242631 Barbara Corcoran has rejected plenty of contestants on ABC’s hit show Shark Tank, but the sassy, whip-smart investor was once rejected from the show […]
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Peter was by nature, a risk-taker. When he saw Jesus walking on the water, Peter jumped out of the boat himself. He ended up sinking, but at least he took the risk. When I was in college, I sang in a men’s choir. Our director, who wanted us to always sing out- told us at […]
Fast Failure: “Fail and Get On With It” – Tom Peters Soichiro Honda: “success can only result through repeated failure and introspection” from Home Cell Group Explosion, by Joel Comiskey, Houston: Touch Publications, 146 pages. (1/8/01)
Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you. – Aldous Huxley Also – it’s not what happens to you that matters as much as what you do with what happens to you. It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back. […]