Quotes-Brian E. Betts

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"The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your
riches, but to reveal to him his own."
-- Benjamin Disraeli

"To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors
and mistakes, the wise and the good learn wisdom for the future."
-- Plutarch, Historian

"A champion is one who gets up even when he can't."
-- Jack Dempsey, Heavyweight Boxing Champion

"Trying times are not the times to stop trying."
-- Ray Owen, Writer

"I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your
mind must know it has got to get down to work."
-- Pearl Buck, Novelist

"I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact
that the overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great
qualities -- a sense of humor and a sense of proportion. "
-- Franklin Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president

"You've got to get to the state in life where going for it is more
important than winning or losing"
-- Arthur Ashe, Tennis Player

"A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to
do well and to help those who are doing well do even better"
-- Jim Rohn, Motivational Speaker

"Heroism consists of hanging on one minute longer."
-- Norwegian Proverb

"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch"
-- Ivern Ball, Poet

"Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into
practice with courageous patience."
-- Hyman Rickover, Admiral

"So great has been the endurance, so incredible the achievement that, as
long as the sun keeps a set course in heaven, it would be foolish to
despair of the human race."
-- Ernest Woodward, Publisher

"Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them
surprise you with their results. "
-- George S. Patton, US Army General

"Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked;
leadership is defined by results not attributes."
-- Peter F. Drucker, Author and Management Expert

"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after
another."
-- Walter Elliott

"Everyone starts from scratch, but not everyone keeps on scratching!"
-- Anonymous

"Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity."
-- H. Jackson Brown, Author

"Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them"
-- Chaim Weizmann, Chemist

"The first part of success is "Get-to-it-iveness"; the second part of
success is "Stick-to-it-iveness.""
-- Orison Swett Marden, Editor, Success Magazine

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