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Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Back to it! More Motivational Messages

Summer is gone, and we are all pretty much back to the grind full force. I think the time is right for another dose of motivational quotes. Hope you get inspired. Now go out there and Git'er Dun!

"Nothing is foolproof to the sufficiently tenacious fool!"

Stop itching and start pitching!

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. - Albert Einstein

Move like you are going somewhere.

None of us is as smart as all of us. - Japanese Proverb

Pain is a fact of life...Misery is optional

"Failure is not an option"

1) Carve your own path, 2) you are your own lottery & 3) luck is the intersection of preparedness and opportunity.

"You see things and you say 'Why'. But I dream things that never were and I say 'Why not'."

Before you say you can't, say I'll try

There are no runners up in a battle

The best way to get people to build a ship is not to teach them carpentry, assign them tasks and give them schedule to follow but to make them long for the infinite immensity of the sea


" IF YOU CAN'T DO IT I WILL FIND SOMEONE WHO CAN"

Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of the people who work with joy.


All that is necessary for evil to prevail is that good men do nothing.

"LET'S DO AMAZING"

“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
—Charles R. Swindoll (b.1934), writer, clergyman

There are no traffic jams along the extra mile - Roger Staubach

"The only difference between a stepping stone and a stumbling block is how high you raise your feet"

“You miss 100% of the shots you never take.” - Wayne Gretzky

Adversity has the ability to elicit talents which, in more prosperous times would have lain dormant. -Horace, 45BC

It has long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Feelings are much like waves, we can't stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf. ~Jonatan MÃ¥rtensson

If your actions inspire others to dream, to learn, to do more and to be better, then you're a leader. - Jack Welch.

"Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted . . . "  Randy Pausch

"Minds are like parachutes, not much good unless they are open"

"It is NOW or NEVER"

"There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all" - Peter F Drucker

Vision without execution is delusion - Thomas Edison

"If a man doesn't know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him”. (Seneca)

"You get what you give." - Tom Baker

Fail to plan .... plan to fail.


"That's all I can stand, I can't stands no more" - Popeye the Sailorman

"There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living." -Nelson Mandela

If you haven't failed yet today, you're underestimating your potential!

He who hesitates is lost.

It is amazing what becomes possible , when you have seen it done before.

Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.”

It is amazing how much you can get done when you are always doing. - Thomas Jefferson

I never learned anything from someone who agreed with me

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one.

Do or Do Not. There is no try. - Yoda

You can transform your world in an instant by the way you choose to see it. You can change problems into opportunities, anxiety into enthusiasm, and despair into determination.

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.  (Albert Einstein)

"Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity." - Seneca

No friction no shine


"It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory." W. Edward Deming

Whatever Captures Your Focus, Controls Your Life.

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up - Thomas Alva Edison

Anticipate & Accelerate!

Sometimes it is easier to beg forgiveness than to ask for permission.

Think like a man of action...act like a man of thought.

"There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else."

"I discovered plans to be useless and planning invaluable" -- Dwight D Eisenhower

"Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving, but does not make any progress." - Alfred Montapert

"To lead a symphony, you must sometimes turn your back to the crowd."

Culture eats strategy for breakfast - Jack Walsh

It's never the important person who is in a rush to get somewhere.

"Everything you want in life is waiting for you outside of your comfort zone" - Antony Fernando

" The function of LEADERSHIP is to produce more leaders not more FOLLOWERS " - Ralph Nader


"If people jumped at opportunities as fast as they do to conclusions they would be better off"

Rejoice in other people's triumphs.

An emergency on your part constitutes an opportunity on mine

What would you attempt if you knew you would not fail?


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