The longer we analyze the current ways of operating, the further we fend off that awesome day when we will have to change something. Analysis becomes a defensive maneuver to avoid making fundamental change.”
–Michael Hammer and Steven Stanton

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, […]

I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
Don’t fight the battle if you don’t gain anything by winning.”
– George S. Patton
Discovery consists of […]

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

Apathy can only be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal which takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that […]

The real contest is always between what you’ve done and what you’re capable of doing.  You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.”
- Geoffrey Gaberino

Success is never final. Failure is never fatal.  Courage is what counts.”
-Sir Winston Churchill

If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility.  You alone are responsible for every moment […]

It is impossible to get the measure of what an individual can accomplish unless the responsibility is placed on him.”
–Alfred Sloan, Former General Motors Chairman

Every man’s occupation should be beneficial to his fellow man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly.”
–P.T. Barnum, entrepreneur

If you don’t listen you don’t sell anything.”
–Caroline […]

Failures are expected by losers, ignored by winners.”
–Joe Gibbs, football coach

Hope doesn’t come from calculating whether the good news is
winning out over the bad. It’s simply a choice to take action.”
–Anna Lappe, writer

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge
without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.”
– Samuel Johnson, lexicographer

Fame is vapor, popularity an accident, riches […]

Think you can, think you can’t; either way, you’ll be right.”
–Henry Ford, industrialist
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
–Abraham Lincoln, 16th U.S. President
It isn’t hard to be good from time to time in sports. What’s tough is being
good every day.”
–Willie Mays, baseball player
Success is going from failure to […]

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perserverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
– John D. Rockefeller, industrialist

Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won’t taste good.
– Joe Paterno, football coach

The way to gain […]

This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: We are given one life, and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind or whether to act and, in acting, to live.
– Omar Bradley, General United States Army
To be persuasive we must be believable; to be […]