Attitude | Money | Big (Insights)

Attitude

"Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens."

John Homer Miller
1910-1944, Teacher

Money

"Remember, we are the masters and money is the servant - it's never the other way around."

John Svalina
Author of Set For Life: Financial Peace of Mind Made Easy

Big

"When you affirm big, believe big, and pray big, big things happen."

Norman Vincent Peale
1898-1993, Minister and Author

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Dreams | Stay | Purpose (Insights)

Dreams

"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort."

Jesse Owens
1913-1980, Olympic Gold Medalist

Stay

"I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up, you would outlast the people who came in on the bus with you."

Harrison Ford
Actor

Purpose

"A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose - a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve."

John Maxwell
Author and Speaker

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Make a Difference | Remember | Creation (Insights)

Make a Difference

"Whatever you do, make a difference. Earn the right to look back at something and say, 'I did that.'"

Michael Josephson
Law Professor and Speaker

Remember

"I got a fortune cookie that said, 'To remember is to understand.' I have never forgotten it. A good judge remembers what it was like to be a lawyer. A good editor remembers being a writer. A good parent remembers what it was like to be a child."

Anna Quindlen
Author and Journalist

Creation

"I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success."

Nikola Tesla
1856-1943, Inventor of Alternating Current

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Great Power | Today | Truth (Insights)

Great Power

"Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest."

Beatrix Potter
1866-1943, Author and Illustrator

Today

"Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't."

Jerry Rice
Football Player

Truth

"There's one sad truth in life I've found while journeying east and west. The only folks we really wound are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know. We please the fleeting guest. And deal full many a thoughtless blow to those who love us best."

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
1850-1919, Author and Poet

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Dreaming | Fool of Yourself | Someone (Insights)

Dreaming

"Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning."

Gloria Steinem
Writer and Journalist

Fool of Yourself

"When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap."

Cynthia Heimel
Playwright, Television Writer, and Author

Someone

"If you can get someone to laugh with you, they will be more willing to identify with you, listen to you. It parts the waters."

Robert Orben
Writer

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Desire | Successful | Key Values (Insights)

Desire

"The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat."

Napoleon Hill
1883-1970, Author of Think and Grow Rich

Successful

"Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act."

Maxwell Maltz
1899-1975, Author of Psyco-Cybernetics

Key Values

"The first person you are accountable to is yourself. It's imperative that you know what your key values are, because they set the standards for how you will do business."

Marilyn Strong
Author of Getting Paid to Pay Attention

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Action | The Doer | Desire (Insights)

Action

"Life is too short to waste. Dreams are fulfilled only through action, not through endless planning to take action."

David J. Schwartz
Trainer and Author

The Doer

"It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever - the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it."

Vince Lombardi
1913-1970, American Football Coach

Desire

"Focus more on your desire than on your doubt, and the dream will take care of itself. You may be surprised at how easily this happens. Your doubts are not as powerful as your desires, unless you make them so."

Marcia Wieder
Speaker and Author

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Problems | Good Life | Success (Insights)

Problems

"I am grateful for all of my problems. After each one was overcome, I became stronger and more able to meet those that were still to come. I grew in all my difficulties."

James Cash Penney
1875-1971, Founder of J.C. Penney Stores

Good Life

"Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the 'good life' we think others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts."

Sarah Ban Breathnach
Author of Simple Abundance

Success

"Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... You can be discouraged by failure - or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side."

Thomas J. Watson
1874-1956, Chairman of IBM

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Thought | Focus | Love (Insights)

Thought

"We lift ourselves by our thought. We climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always everywhere."

Orison Swett Marden
1850-1924, Inspirational Writer

Focus

"You've got to walk right into what you want and not look at what you don't want. Stay focused on the goal."

Calvin LeHew
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Love

"Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you."

Wayne Dyer
Author and Speaker

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Action | Changing | Objectives (Insights)

Action

"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

Dale Carnegie
1888-1955, Author and Speaker

Changing

"You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of."

Jim Rohn
1930-2009, Author and Speaker

Objectives

"Few people take objectives really seriously. They put average effort into too many things, rather than superior thought and effort into a few important things. People who achieve the most are selective as well as determined."

Richard Koch
Author of The 80/20 Principle

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Develop Yourself | Productivity | Circumstances (Insights)

Develop Yourself

"Your real purpose in life is to develop yourself. To successfully do this you must always be working toward a goal."

Bob Proctor
Author and Speaker

Productivity

"The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity."

Thomas J. Peters
Writer

Circumstances

"Nothing great has ever been achieved except by those who dared to believe that something inside them was superior to circumstances."

Bruce Barton
1886-1967, Author, Advertising Executive, and Politician

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Say No | Performance | Problems (Insights)

Say No

"We need to find the courage to say 'NO' to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity."

Barbara De Angelis
Relationship Consultant, Author and Speaker



Performance

"At the end of each day, you should play back the tapes of your performance. The results should either applaud you or proud you."

Jim Rohn
1930-2009, Author and Speaker



Problems

"The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny."

Albert Ellis
1913-2007, Psychologist

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Pains | Truth | Friendship (Insights)

Pains

"Each of us must experience one of two pains - the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. Which pain will you choose?"

Jim Rohn

1930-2009, Author and Speaker

Truth

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."

Mark Twain

1835-1910, Writer

Friendship

"Friendship takes time and energy if it's going to work. You can luck into something great, but it doesn't last if you don't give it proper appreciation. Friendship can be so comfortable, but nurture it - don't take it for granted."

Betty White

Actress and Comedian

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Archer | Whatever Comes | Your Mind (Insights)

Archer

"When the archer misses the mark, he turns and looks for the fault within himself. Failure to hit the bull's eye is never the fault of the target. To improve your aim - improve yourself."

Gilbert Arland

Writer

Whatever Comes

"When you know that you're capable of dealing with whatever comes, you have the only security the world has to offer."

Harry Browne

Financial Advisor and Writer

Your Mind

"Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world. What you see reflects your thinking. And your thinking but reflects your choice of what you want to see."

From "A Course In Miracles"

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Visualizing | Targets | Goals (Insights)

Visualizing

"See things as you would have them be instead of as they are."

Robert Collier

1885-1950, Author

Targets

"Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets."

Nido Qubein

Author and Speaker

Goals

"Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning; they are an incentive to keep you going all day. Goals tend to tap the deeper resources and draw the best out of life."

Harvey Mackay

Author of "Swim With The Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive"

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Today | Commitment | Hard Master (Insights)

Today

"Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it."

Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx

1890-1977, Comedian and Film Star

Commitment

"The moment you commit and quit holding back, all sorts of unforeseen incidents, meetings and material assistance, will rise up to help you. The simple act of commitment is a powerful magnet for help."

Napoleon Hill

1883-1970, Author of Think And Grow Rich

Hard Master

"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself - and be lenient to everybody else."

Henry Ward Beecher

1813-1887, Clergyman and Abolitionist

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Decisiveness | Don't Stop | Poise (Insights)

Decisiveness

"Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all."

Brian Tracy

Author and Speaker

Don't Stop

"Never stop until your good becomes better, and your better becomes the best."

Frank Zappa

1940-1993, Singer-Songwriter

Poise

"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone."

Audrey Hepburn

1929-1993, Actress

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