When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.
If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.
You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.
Failure is an event, not a person.
Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.
It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action and discipline that enabled us to follow through.
Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.
Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.
You can’t hit a target you cannot see, and you cannot see a target you do not have.
You are the most influential person you will talk to all day.
Your input determines your outlook. Your outlook determines your output, and your output determines your future.
A sincere compliment is one of the most effective tools to teach and motivate others.
Forgiveness takes the burden of hate, guilt, and bitterness off your back and, with a lighter load, you can climb higher and faster, and be much happier in the process.
If you pump casually, you will pump forever. Pump hard to begin with and keep it up until you get that water flowing. Then a great deal will happen.
Individuals score points, but teams win games.
Happiness is the result of what you do.
Regardless of your lot in life, you can build something beautiful on it.
Hard times always uncover the basic goodness and evil of the day.
It’s our responsibility to see to it that the good outweighs the evil and I am convinced beyond a doubt that today’s Americans will do exactly that!
I am so thankful I had the strength and promises of a loving God to guide my choices and decisions, and to uphold me through the unbelievably dark days and times of overwhelming sorrow.