Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
-- Brian Tracy.Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you thing about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.
-- Norman Vincent Peale.The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Unknown.
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Alva Edison.Courage is not defined by those who fought and did not fall, but by those who fought, fell and rose again.
-- Unknown.God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right, even though I think it is hopeless.
-- Chester W. Nimitz.Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan, 'Press on,' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
-- Calvin Coolidge.Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
-- Robertson Davies.
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
-- Orison Swett Marden.Don't get discouraged; it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.
-- Unknown.It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
-- Seneca.
A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step.
-- Ancient Egyptian Proverb.
The person who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
-- Unknown.Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
-- Oliver Goldsmith.Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.
-- Milan Kundera.It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh.Try and fail, but don't fail to try.
-- Stephen Kaggwa.Refuse to compromise what you know to be right for anyone or anything.
-- Brian Tracy.It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
-- Erma Bombeck.Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
-- Langston Hughes.Speed bumps are of negligible effect when the vehicle exceeds triple the desired restraining speed.
-- Murphy's Law of Disobedience.Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat nor gloom of night stays these Couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.
-- Old Post Office Motto.
Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.
-- Albert Einstein.Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker.I laugh in the face of danger... then I hide until it goes away.
-- Xander Harris.
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
-- Norwegian Proverb.
Reach for the moon, even if you miss you'll be among the stars.
-- Unknown.
The only thing required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.
-- Unknown.
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says... I'll try again tomorrow. -- Mary Anne Redmacher-Hershey
Trust the still, small voice that says, "this might work and I'll try it."
-- Diane Mariechild.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
-- Anais Nin.
Train your head and hands to do, your head and heart to dare.
-- Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr.
Courage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
-- David Ben-Gurion.
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
-- Dale Carnegie.
Our time is fix'd; and all our days are number'd;
How long, how short, we know not; this we know,
Duty requires we calmly wait the summons,
Nor dare to stir till Heaven shall give permission.
And wait th' appointed hour, till they're relieved,
Those only are the brave who keep their ground,
And keep it to the last.
-- Blair.
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.
-- Maya Angelou.
Action is the antidote to despair.
-- Joan Baez.
It's not enough to have a dream, Unless you're willing to pursue it. It's not enough to know what's right, Unless you're strong enough to do it. It's not enough to learn the truth, Unless you also learn to live it. It's not enough to reach for love, Unless you care enough to give it. Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them.
-- Samuel Smiles.
Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it.
-- Unknown.
Events are less important than our response to them.
-- Unknown.
New ideas pass through three periods: *It can't be done. *It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing *I knew it was a good idea all along!
-- Arthur C. Clarke.
You can't test courage cautiously.
-- Unknown.
To sit back and do nothing is to cooperate with the oppressor.
-- Jane Elliot.
All serious daring starts from within. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Snowflakes are one of natures most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together.
-- Vista M. Kelly.
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
-- Yevgeny Yevtushenko.
Don't wait for your ship to come in. Row out to meet it.
-- Unknown.
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has courage to lose sight of the shore.
-- Unknown.
Courage is not the lack of fear. It is acting in spite of it.
-- Mark Twain
And the trouble is if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
-- Erica Jong.
Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.
-- Doug Larson.
Do not go where the path may lead instead go where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt.
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
-- Charles Caleb Colton.
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
-- Henry Drummond.
The Shell is up, Now the steel - August
