Jan 9, 2011

Polybius

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than before.

Jan 8, 2011

Yogi Berra

If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.

Aldous Huxley

Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right.

Jan 7, 2011

Kahlil Gibran

The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.

Michel de Montaigne

The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose.

Jan 5, 2011

Brian Tracy

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

Samuel Butler

A man should have any number of little aims about which he should be conscious and for which he should have names, but he should have neither name for, nor consciousness concerning, the main aim of his life.

Jan 4, 2011

Vince Lombardi

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.

Jan 3, 2011

Charles Noble

You must have long range goals to keep you from being frustrated by short range failures.

Dec 31, 2010

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Dec 29, 2010

Laurence J. Peter

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

Guy Finley

The real quality of our life is not determined by what we have won from it, but by what we have discovered within it.

Plutarch

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Dec 28, 2010

Victor Cousins

In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.

Francis Bacon

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Dec 27, 2010

Lee Iacocca

The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business--or almost anywhere else for that matter.

Henry Ward Beecher

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.

Dec 26, 2010

Lucretius

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

Mary Shelley

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose-- a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

Dec 25, 2010

Matthew Prior

For hope is but the dream of those that wake.