“The important thing in life is not the victory but the contest; the essential thing is not to have won, but to have fought well.” – Pierre De Coubertin
GO Quote: March 18, 2013
March 18, 2013“The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.” – Elizabeth Cady Stanton
GO Quote: March 11, 2013
March 11, 2013“A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.” – Kurt Lewin
GO Quote: March 4, 2013
March 4, 2013“There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.” – Pablo Picasso
GO Quote: February 25, 2013
February 25, 2013“Some people fold after making one timid request. They quit too soon. Keep asking until you find the answers. In sales there are usually four or five “no’s” before you get a “yes.” -Jack Canfield
GO Quote: February 18, 2013
February 18, 2013“Laughing at our own mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.” – Cullen Hightower
GO Quote: February 11, 2013
February 11, 2013“When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.” – Dalai Lama
GO Quote: February 4, 2013
February 4, 2013“Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day’s work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition.” -William Osler
GO Quote: January 28, 2013
January 28, 2013“That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.” -William J. H. Boetcker
GO Quote: January 21, 2013
January 21, 2013“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” – Helen Keller
GO Quote: January 14, 2013
January 14, 2013“Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.” -Thomas A. Edison
GO Quote: January 7, 2013
January 7, 2013“Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can’t. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of …
GO Quote: December 31, 2012
December 31, 2012“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” – Edith Lovejoy Pierce
GO Quote: December 24
December 24, 2012“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” – Buddha
GO Quote: December 17
December 17, 2012“Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.” – Theodore I. Rubin
GO Quote: December 10
December 10, 2012“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” -Albert Schweitzer
GO Quote: December 3
December 3, 2012“Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!” -Anne Frank
GO Quote: November 26
November 26, 2012“It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
GO Quote: November 19
November 19, 2012“A team is not a bunch of people with job titles, but a congregation of individuals, each of whom has a role that is understood by other members.” – R. Meredith Belbin
GO Quote: November 12
November 12, 2012“Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.” – Samuel Johnson
