Monday, April 20, 2009

Quotes-Brian E. Betts

Here are a new mess of Quotes! Enjoy!

"The person who would like to make his dreams come true MUST STAY
AWAKE."
-- Richard Wheeler, Rotarian

"Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has
reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome."
-- Booker T. Washington, Educator

"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes
longer."
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing
in life."
-- Muhammad Ali, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion

"Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work
of superior people"
-- John. D. Rockefeller, American Industrialist

"Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still."
-- Chinese Proverb

"Once you've done the mental work, there comes a point (where) you have
to throw yourself into the action and put your heart on the line."
-- Phil Jackson, Coach of the Los Angeles Lakers

"Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an
unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass."
-- Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State

"A man with ability and the desire to accomplish something can do
anything"
-- Donald Kircher, Executive

"All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought
it the minute we were born, and no matter how hard we've tried to prove
them wrong, they all think it about us now. And the really annoying
thing is, they're probably right"
-- Cathy Guisewite, Cartoonist

"Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not them
most brilliant plans."
-- Charles de Gaulle, 18th President of the French Republic

"He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail
that none can pierce. "
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, author

"I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything.. at
least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of
what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything."
-- Dan Millman, Author

"Self-image sets the boundaries of accomplishment."
-- Maxwell Maltz, Author

"Hard work spotlights the character of people. Some turn up their
sleeves, some turn up their noses and some don't turn up at all."
-- Sam Ewing, Writer


"If Columbus had turned back, no one would have blamed him. No one would
have remembered him, either."
-- Anonymous

"Tears will get you sympathy. Sweat will get you results."
-- Anonymous

"A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck."
-- James Garfield, 20th President of the United States

"Talent made a poor appearance. Until he married Perseverance."
-- Arthur Guiterman, Editor and Poet

"Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of
their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they
can accomplish. "
-- Sam Walton, Founder of Wal-Mart and Sam's Club

"If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The
only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of
knowledge, experience and ability. "
-- Henry Ford, industrialist

"I always remember an epitaph in the cemetery at Tombstone, Ariz. It
says: "Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest." I think that's
the greatest epitaph a man can have."
-- Harry Truman, 33rd President of the United States

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