INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES for December 2010



INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES NOVEMBER 2011

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After climbing one great hill, one only finds there are many more hills to climb. (Nelson Madela)

Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts. (Winston Churchill)

The brightest stars are those who shine for the benefit of others. (Unknown source)

Never gamble with a man who knows both sides of the cards. (Savvy Sayin’s, Ken Alstad)

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. (Peter Drucker)

Lead, follow, or get out of the way. (Thomas Paine)

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment. (John Wooden)

A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side. (Joseph Addison)

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader. (John Quincy Adams)

Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything (Billy Graham)

Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving.

We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it -

but sail we must, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

(Oliver Wendell Holmes)

You can’t be everything to everyone. (Bill Cosby)

Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes. (E. F. Schumacher)

If you follow a new track,

there ain’t now way of knowin’

if the man that made it

knew where he was goin’ (Savvy Sayin’s, Ken Alstad)

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. (Elbert Hubbard)

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. (Henry Ford)

When the best leader’s work is done, the people say, “We did it ourselves.” (Lao Tzu)

If you see a coward with a gun, it’s time to get scared or scarce. (Savvy Sayin’s, from Ken Alstad)

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come. (Victor Hugo)

A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. (Yiddish Proverb)

A man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance. (Lawrence J. Peter)

When we step on the battlefield, I will be the First Boots On and the Last Boots Off. (Lt. Gen. Hal Moore)

Lawyers get you out’n the kind of trouble you’d never get in if there was no lawyers. (Savvy Sayin’s, from Ken Alstad)

When you ain’t on speakin’ terms with the law, it pays to travel light. (Savvy Sayin’s, Ken Alstad)

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? (Benjamin Disraeli)

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. (Dwight Eisenhower)

Never straddle a fence. Build one or tear it down. (Savvy Sayin’s, Ken Alstad)

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? (Abraham Lincoln)

Never tell people how to do things.

Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

(George S. Patton)

If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. (Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama)

Don’t interfere with nothin’ that don’t bother you. (Savvy Sayin’s, Ken Alstad)

The farther you run, the longer the way back. (Savvy Sayin’s, Ken Alstad)

Patriotism is collective responsibility. (Arnold Glasow)

Go for the big fish. You’ll spend the same time baiting the hook. (Kevin Dupont)

It is our choices that show who we really are, far more than our abilities. (J. K. Rowling)

None of the secrets of success will work unless you do. (W. T. Grant)

Right actions for the future are the best apologies for the wrong actions in the past. (Tyron Edwards)

One of the hardest things to learn in this life is where your business ends and somebody else’s begins. (Oscar Guilbert)

Those who fall for anything stand for nothing. (Alexander Hamilton)

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory. (Fred Allen)

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly. (Buddha)

Great minds like a think. (Chris Burns)

Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again. (Unknown source)

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them. (Livy)

The only thing in life achieved without effort is failure. (Joseph Manning)

Following a precedent is an easy substitute for thinking. (Unknown source)

Being right half the time beats being half right all of the times. (Herbert Browne)

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors and also to love our enemies, probably because they are generally the same people. (G. K Chesterton)

When you are getting kicked in the rear, it must mean you are in front. (Fulton J. Sheen)

The earnestness of your desire will indicate the distance you are likely to travel. (Clark Stockford)

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. (John Wooden)

Most people are so busy coping with immediate matters that there is a lamentable tendency to let the long run or future take care of itself. We often are so busy putting out fires, so to speak, that we find it difficult to do the planning that would prevent those fires from occurring in the first place. Americans generally spend so much time on things that are urgent that we have none life to spend on those that are important. (Gustav Metzman)

A person flattened by an opponent can get up again. A person flattened by conformity stays down for good. (Thomas J. Watson Jr.)

Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command. (Unknown source)

Ninety percent of politicians give the other 10% a bad reputation. (Henry Kissinger)

Always buy a good bed and a good pair of shoes. If you’re not in one, you’re in the other. (Gloria Hunniford)

Natural ability without education has often raised a person to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. (Cicero)

We’ve got two lives - one we’re given and the other we make. (Richard F. Finnerty)

If you don’t believe in yourself, who will? (Unknown source)

There’s no fun in medicine, but there’s a lot of medicine in fun. (Unknown source)

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