Key To Realize Dream

"The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning."

*-- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - )


"Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them."

*-- John Updike


"Just because you're a supernatural, unstoppable, manifesting machine, doesn't mean you can't ask for help. A lot of help. And fully expect to receive it."

*-- Mike Dooley

Own Resolution Is Important

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.

--Abraham Lincoln


Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars

--Les Brown


Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival.

-- C. S. Lewis

Empty Head Will Held You Back

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

--Norman Vincent Peale

Goals in writting are dreams with deadlines.

--Brian Tracy

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

--Sir James M. Barrie

Going Where Does Matters

"It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going."

-- Brian Tracy


"To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities."

-- Bruce Lee


"It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan."

-- Eleanor Roosevelt

Great Accomplisement Not Done By Impulse

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

--Vincent Van Gogh


Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.

--Charles Prestwich Scott


Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

--Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

Falling Into Someone Plan

"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they might have planned for you? Not much."

*-- Jim Rohn


"The person who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

*-- Anonymous


"If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things."

*-- Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)

Christmas Gift Suggestions

"Christmas gift suggestions:
To your enemy, forgiveness.
To an opponent, tolerance.
To a friend, your heart.
To a customer, service.
To all, charity.
To every child, a good example.
To yourself, respect."

-- Oren Arnold


"Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. If we think on these things, there will be born in us a Savior and over us will shine a star sending its gleam of hope to the world."

-- Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), American president. Presidential message (December 25, 1927)


"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, American film actor and comedian

Success Is About Courage

Success is not measured by what you accomplish but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

--Orison Swett Marden


People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

--Earl Nightingale


Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

--John Lennon

Seek Challenge To Find Our Best

"Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves."

-- Robert Rodriguez


"A good plan today is better than a great plan tomorrow."
-- George S. Patton


"There is no harm in doubt and skepticism, for it is through these that new discoveries are made."

-- Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)

"There is no harm in doubt and skepticism, for it is through these that new discoveries are made."

-- Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)

Enjoy Life Today Not Tomorrow

"If we are ever to enjoy life, now is the time - not tomorrow, nor next year, nor in some future life after we have died. The best preparation for a better life next year is a full, complete, harmonious, joyous life this year. Our beliefs in a rich future life are of little importance unless we coin them into a rich present life. Today should always be our most wonderful day."

-- Thomas Dreier


"That are you doing today to become a champion?"

-- Drayton McLane Jr.


"Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)

Make Your Mind Happy

"Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."

*-- Abraham Lincoln


"Happiness depends upon ourselves."

*-- Aristotle


"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.

* -- James Oppenheim

Changing Yourself First

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

-- Leo Tolstoy

"Strength is the ability to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of those pieces."

-- Judith Viorst

"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. "

-- Confucius

Don't Postpone What You Want To Do

"Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone."

*-- Pablo Picasso


"Nothing limits achievement like small thinking;
nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination."

*-- William Arthur Ward


"The beauty of all things lies in your ability to appreciate them."

*-- Author Unknown

Accept Tough Jobs For Miracles

"When we accept tough jobs as a challenge and wade into them with joy and Enthusiasm, miracles can happen."

*-- Arland Gilbert


"Imagine a hot tub for the mind. That is what meditation is; it can bathe your mind in relaxing thoughts."

*-- Eknath Easwaran


"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies."

*-- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)

Hardships Is Strength

"Strength does not come from winning.
Your struggles develop your strengths.
When you go through hardships
and decide not to surrender,
that is strength."

-- Arnold Schwarzenegger


"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try."

-- Beverly Sills


"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it."

-- Henry Thoreau

Mediocrity Result Is Disappointment

"The price of excellence is discipline.
The cost of mediocrity is disappointment."

*-- William Arthur Ward


"A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means."

*-- Sallust (86 BC - 34 BC)


"Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield
to him."

*-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)

Stop The Fear Of Poverty

"You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live."

-- George Bernard Shaw


"Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy."

-- Wayne Dyer


"It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving."

-- Mother Teresa

First Look At The Purpose In Life

"You want to look at your purpose in life. You want to find that meaning within. Once you find that meaning within, and you start to express your purpose, that's when the money starts coming. That's when you attract it."

-- Andy Fuehl

"No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve."

-- Anthony Robbins

Strength Through Perseverance

"In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins - not through strength but by perseverance."

-- H. Jackson Brown


"I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win. If you don't you won't."

-- Bruce Jenner


"There's always a way... You just have to find it!"
-- Paul Briganti

Grateful and Fear Disappears

"When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears."

-- Anthony Robbins


"If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all."

-- Michelangelo Buonarroti


"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder."

-- G.K. Chesterton

Courage Is Doing Something Afraid

"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared."

-- Eddie Rickenbacker (1890 - 1973)


"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time."

-- Anna Freud (1895 - 1982)


"You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one."

-- James A. Froude (1818 - 1894)

That One Step That Changes

This one step - choosing a goal and sticking to it - changes everything.

-- Scott Reed

Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was.

– Robert Louis Stevenson

Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

--Henri Frederic Amiel

Never Take The Sure Boat

The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

-– Dale Carnegie

When you know what you want, and you want it badly enough, you'll find a way to get it.

-- Jim Rohn

The greater things in life are unseen thats why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream...

-- Anonymous

Work Hard For Your Success

"Some people dream of success... while others wake up and work hard at it."

-- Unknown

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

--Lucretius

We love because it's the only true adventure.

--Nikki Giovanni

The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.

-- Ray Kroc, Founder of McDonald's

Get A Fresh Start Any Time

"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down."

-- Mary Pickford


"Fortune favors the brave."

--Publius Terence


"Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge."

--Stephen Levine

Taking A Step Back Wiser

"One step back does not mean defeated. It just means that you will take the same step forward again but wiser."

-- Jossie Estrella


"We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone."

-- Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the Untied States of America


"It is only by doing things others have not that one can advance."

-- General George S. Patton


"We and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do,would rather die on our feet than live on our knees."

-- Franklin Rooservelt, 32nd President of the Untied States of America

The Person Who Can Changed Life

"Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me."

*-- Carol Burnett (1936 - )


"Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish."

*-- Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)


"If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, 'thank you,'that would suffice."

-- Meister Eckhart

Never Be Afraid To Try

"The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it."

-- Debbi Fields


"Procrastination is the natural assassin of opportunity."

-- Anonymous


"You create your opportunities by asking for them."

-- Patty Hansen

You Have To Change It

"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain."

*-- Maya Angelou


"It's like driving at night in the fog. You can see only as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way."

*-- Edgar Lawrence Doctorow


"While we are postponing, life speeds by."

*-- Lucius Annaeus Seneca