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MAY 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionMay 30, 2003

Players (Workers, Children) know they are important not when you tell them they are but when at important times you play them.

Mike Babcock (Coach of the Anaheim Mighty Ducks) --- Submitted by Bob Holbrook --- CaliforniaI saw this quote in action. One Mighty Duck player made a mistake that cost the team a goal. He was back on the ice the next shift and made up for his mistake by being in position to score a goal.May 30, 2003

In life we are seeking a final destination but to get to that destination we need a vehicle. You are that vehicle. But just as an exotic sports car is only worth the money if it's driven, you're only reaching your potential if you are driven!

Copyright © 2003 Darren BerlineMay 30, 2003

There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.

Leo F. BuscagliaMay 28, 2003

People are not jealous of your success but are angry at their own failures.

Written in 2003 by V. KK --- Maharastra, IndiaMay 28, 2003

Power is measured by heart. Heart is measured by Determination. Determination is measured by pride. So always give your best at everything you do and you will succeed.

Written in 2003 by M. SurberMay 28, 2003

To bring one's self to a frame of mind and to the proper energy to accomplish things that require plain hard work continuously is the one big battle that everyone has. When the battle is won for all time, then everything is easy.

Thomas A. BucknerMay 21, 2003

Others as much they try, As much they try to put you to misery Keep your head up Be positive and work hard And you will go down in the history....

Copyright © 2003 Osama MalikNo matter what people say or do negatively to bring you down, try never to care. Just work hard and believe in yourself; as if your destined to be one of the greatest, at whatever you do.May 21, 2003

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

General Omar Nelson BradleyMay 21, 2003

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

Alexander Graham BellMay 19, 2003

To dream anything that you want to dream, that is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do, that is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself to test your limits, that is the courage to succeed.

Bernard EmmonsMay 19, 2003

Consistent winners refuse to wait for breaks to happen.

Jack WhitakerMay 19, 2003

Sometimes you have to lose major golf championships before you can win them. It's the price you pay for maturing. The more times you can put yourself in pressure situations, the more times you compete, the better off you are.

Tom WatsonMay 14, 2003

Inspiration comes from others. Motivation comes from within.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Peter F. --- Ontario, CanadaThis quote is on my wall. By going to the gym, and educating myself through magazine articles and tv shows, I now weigh 190 pounds. In 1999, I weighed 295 pounds. I am now an inspiration to smokers and overweight people. I never thought a shy, modest guy like myself would ever become an

inspiration

...but it feels kinda cool.May 14, 2003

Bravery is the whore of war who only flirts with the most honorable soldiers.

Copyright © 1991 David Farley HurlbertI was serving in the U.S. Army during the Gulf War and I wrote this in a letter home postmarked 21 February 1991.May 14, 2003

Learning to live in the present tense--one that's free from the failures of the past and the anxieties of thefuture--is a wonderful gift, and one you always should be striving for.

Rick Pitino --- Submitted by Jill W. --- PennsylvaniaMay 12, 2003

Motivation is not the same thing as enthusiasm. When you have no enthusiasm, when you are discouraged, when things look bleakest, and you STILL take action towards your goal--that is motivation.

Copyright © 2003 Dr. Sander MarcusMay 12, 2003

Life is simply what you make it, never compromise what you believe in for anyone. Live your life to thefullest, always believe that you can be whatever you want to be. If you find something in life that you love, stick with it; don't give it up! Last but not least, don't let anyone steal your joy because it's your and it belongs to you.

Copyright © 2003 LaTonya BowieMay 12, 2003

It is not enough to get things done; they must be done right.

Arthur T. HadleyMay 7, 2003

Easy does not mean is good, Tough does not mean is bad.

Copyright © 2000 Simon E.K.LooiMay 7, 2003

Failure is never quite so frightening as regret. Aim for the sky, and reach for the stars.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by David Wyatt --- VIC, AustraliaMay 7, 2003

People are able to achieve virtually ANYTHING they put their minds to. So, with that in mind, consider that ANYTHING therefore IS possible. We are restrained only by the boundaries of our imagination.

Copyright © 2003 Tim DayMay 5, 2003

Every great achievement is the product of either great risk or great sacrifice.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by C. Porter --- South CarolinaMay 5, 2003

Life is like playing Cricket; you need to be on the wicket to SCORE.So, do not QUIT, STAY on the wicket.

Copyright © 2003 Mehul GandhiI am not a professional author. This is my own experience.May 5, 2003

You better believe in yourself--if you don't, who else will?

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JUNE 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionJune 30, 2003

Great teams win championships, not great players.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Colby P., Age 16 --- PE, CanadaThis is simply saying that the star players don't win the championships, it's the good teams that do. That was shown in the 2003 Stanley Cup finals with New Jersey having really not superstars.June 30, 2003

Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure, Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.

H. Stanley JuddJune 30, 2003

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.

CiceroJune 25, 2003

Dream your dream. Follow your heart. Imagine. Listen to the wind. Drink sunsets. Be free. Let the wonder never cease. Believe. Wish on EVERY star. Create adventure. Be Kind.

Debbie Coulter --- Submitted by Jacquie Currie --- Victoria, AustraliaFor someone who's been to hell and back, this lady knows what she's talking about. Debbie is my brother's Art teacher, a lover of Angels and everything that goes along with it. In this little paragraph I think she sums up everything that is needed to enjoy life, and believe in yourself. Love you Deb... and your angels.June 25, 2003

You've got to say,

I think that if I keep working at this and want it badly enough I can have it.

It's called perseverance.

Lee J. IacoccaJune 25, 2003

There are two kinds of success. One is the rare kind that comes to the person who has the power to do what no one else has the power to do. That is genius. But the average person who wins what we call success is not a genius. That person is a man or woman who has merely the ordinary qualities that they share with their fellows, but has developed those ordinary qualities to a more than ordinary degree.

Theodore RooseveltJune 23, 2003

Cars are like people......each has parts dependant on one another......each has parts that can work asidefrom one another......It is the teamwork that gives energy and life.

Copyright © 2003 Shawn FlemingJune 23, 2003

Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure, Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. Its OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.

H. Stanley JuddJune 23, 2003

Inches make a champion.

Vince LombardiJune 18, 2003

It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired--you quit when the gorilla is tired.

Robert Strauss --- Submitted by S. Shankle --- ArkansasYou can never give up on a goal. To do so, is conceding to defeat. You can alter your course or tackle it head on...but never give up.June 18, 2003

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

Kareem Abdul-JabbarJune 18, 2003

When there's unity, there's victory!

Copyright © 2003 Mohd DzuleqhmalJune 16, 2003

Today I will do what you won't, so tomorrow I can do what you can't.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Julia Hunt --- MissouriJune 16, 2003

There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.

Napoleon HillJune 16, 2003

The word

IMPOSSIBLE

has got a great message to all of us that is

I

M

POSSIBLE

. So we should not blame Mr. Impossible for our failures that just because he came in our way and we landed in a failures land. Instead he has got a great message to deliver to us. Just think it other way.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Bhawandeep Singh --- Punjab/Rajpura, IndiaJune 11, 2003

I found that if I could find the energy then I could find the determination to keep on going. I learned that your mind can amaze your body, if you just keep telling yourself, I can do it, I can do it, and I can do it.

Jon Erickson June 11, 2003

The foundation of excellence lies in self control.

H.L. BaugherJune 11, 2003

Risk anything! Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself.

Katherine MansfieldJune 9, 2003

It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.

Lou HoltzJune 9, 2003

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture. Do not build obstacles in your imagination. Do not be awestruck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.

Norman Vincent PealeJune 9, 2003

I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Arnold PalmerJune 4, 2003

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Napoleon HillJune 4, 2003

Follow your dream; take one step at a time and, despite the challenges, continue to climb.

Author UnknownJune 4, 2003

I've always felt it was not up to anyone else to make me give my best.

Akeem OlajuwonJune 2, 2003

Traveling through exterior circumstances is always challenging. How you choose to handle them determines whether you arrive a survivor, or a champion.

Copyright © 2003 Caroline WalkerAre you just a survivor, or are you a champion? Which destination will you choose?June 2, 2003

The time, the effort, the pain, the passion, the strength, and the courage; you sacrificed it all for the love of the game. Happiness, spirit, dreams, success, respect, and enthusiasm; you gained it all from the love of the game.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by C.M., Age 14 --- Wisconsin Work your hardest and it will pay off in the end, trust me.June 2, 2003

Success is not forever, and failure is never final.

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JULY 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionJuly 30, 2003

An ideal team is like a good fruit-giving tree; the leader its trunk, the members its branches, their efforts its roots; and the fruits are there for all to see.

Copyright © 2003 CV VargheseJuly 30, 2003

I have to get the most energy out of a man and have discovered that it cannot be done if he hatesanother man. Hate blocks his energy and he isn't up to par until he eliminates it and develops afriendly feeling...(towards all his teammates.)

Knute RockneJuly 30, 2003

You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.

Zig ZiglarJuly 28, 2003

You are not your circumstances; you are your possibilities.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ilam P. --- Pondy, IndiaHeard Oprah saying this but not sure if it was originalJuly 28, 2003

You've got to have a plan and the best time to complete it is the night before. That way you'll wake up motivated and you won't be floundering around for half a day just defining what you want to accomplish.

Tom HopkinsJuly 28, 2003

Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.

Mario AndrettiJuly 23, 2003

Start from where you are with what you have; make something of it - never be satisfied.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Anuradha Joshi--- Maharashtra, IndiaJuly 23, 2003

Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.

Orison Swett MardenJuly 23, 2003

Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

James B. ConantJuly 21, 2003

It's better to move forward with your head held high, because the post is not going to move out of your way!

Written by S.B. --- Victoria, AustraliaThis quote relates to being positive, because we cannot see forward if we do not look. Good things come out of being positive.July 21, 2003Promise YourselfTo be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet.To make all your friends feel that there is something in them.To look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true.To think only of the best, to work only for the best and to expect only of the best.To be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.To forget the mistakes of the past and press onto greater achievements of the future.To wear a cheerful countenance at all times and give every living creature you meet a smile.To give as much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.To be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble. Christian Dwight Larson (1902 - 1978)July 21, 2003

If you hear a voice within you say

you cannot paint,

then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van GoghJuly 16, 2003

Excellent composure in times of defeat is an excellent display of inner strength.

Copyright © 2003 Jose B. CabajarJuly 16, 2003

Your attitude determines your action. Your action determines your accomplishment.

John MaxwellJuly 16, 2003

Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile...initially scared me to death.

Betty BenderJuly 14, 2003

Efficiency is a performance where your good becomes better, and better becomes best.

Copyright © 2003 B. Radha KrishnaJuly 14, 2003

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Dale CarnegieJuly 14, 2003

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

Robert G. IngersollJuly 9, 2003

Winning isn't always a victory & losing isn't always a defeat!

Copyright © 2003 Aman KalraAlways remember in life...There are people better than you; there are people worst than you... BUT, there will never be anyone who's YOU !!July 9, 2003

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task, which more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

William JamesJuly 9, 2003

I am a big believer in the 'mirror test'. All that matters is if you can look in the mirror and honestly tell the person you see there, that you've done your best.

John McKayJuly 7, 2003

If you let failure become a stopping point, then it remains failure. If you can get up and carry on, it becomes a lesson.

Copyright © 2003 Darrel LeeJuly 7, 2003

We all choke, and the man who says he doesn't choke is lying like hell. We all leak oil.

Lee TrevinoJuly 7, 2003

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.

W. Clement StoneJuly 2, 2003

Every time I stepped on the field, I believed my team was going to walk off the winner, somehow, someway.

Roger StaubachJuly 2, 2003

Ambition is not a vice of little people.

Michel de MontaigneJuly 2, 2003

No one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.

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AUGUST 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionAugust 27, 2003

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

Anne Frank --- Submitted by Jackie K., Age 14 --- GeorgiaAugust 27, 2003

When work, commitment and pleasure all become one and you reach that deep well where passion lives, nothing is impossible.

Nancy CoeyAugust 27, 2003

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

William BennettAugust 25, 2003

You can only become truly ACCOMPLISHED at something you LOVE. Don't make MONEY your goal.Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them SO WELL that people can't take their eyes off of YOU.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Matt Hemberger --- OhioAugust 25, 2003

Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.

Henry J. KaiserAugust 25, 2003

You have to know you can win. You have to think you can win. You feel you can win.

Sugar Ray LeonardAugust 20, 2003

When a crowd applauds at a performance, it signifies two things. One, the achievement of a goal, and two, the beginning of a new journey.

Robert Westerberg --- Submitted by Holli C., Age 15 --- MaineAugust 20, 2003

When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. Show the world how much you'll fight for the winner's circle. If you do, someday the cellophane will crackle off a fresh pack, one that belongs to you, and the cards will be stacked in your favor.

Pat RileyAugust 20, 2003

Football linemen are motivated by a more complicated, self-determining series of factors than the simple fear of humiliation in the public gaze, which is the emotion that galvanizes the backs and receivers.

Merlin OlsenAugust 18, 2003

Don't settle for being good, when you dream of being great.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Caroline D., Age 16 --- TexasAugust 18, 2003

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.

Alan CohenAugust 18, 2003

Doubt is most often the source of our powerlessness. To doubt is to be faithless, to be without hope or belief. When we doubt, our self-talk sounds like this: 'I don't think I can. I don't think I will.'... To doubt is to have faith in the worst possible outcome. It is to believe in the perverseness of the universe, that even if I do well, something I don't know about will get in the way, sabotage me, or get me in the end.

Blaine LeeAugust 13, 2003

Success is an inspiration; failure is an experience.

Copyright © 2003 Srikanth KavirayaniAugust 13, 2003

All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.

Orison Swett MardenAugust 13, 2003

I never took a position we were going to be a good ball club. I took the position we were going to be a winning ball club.

Red AuerbachAugust 11, 2003

I have failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan --- Submitted by Casey E. Faucon --- LouisianaAugust 11, 2003

The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.

Harold TaylorAugust 11, 2003

No matter what accomplishments you achieve, somebody helps you.

Althea GibsonAugust 6, 2003WHATEVER IT TAKES....................................

Whatever it takes, make the sacrifice. Whatever it makes, enjoy the benefit. Whatever it takes, make the effort. Whatever it makes, enjoy the reward. Whatever it takes, pay the price. Whatever it makes, relish the accomplishment.

Copyright © 2003 Ed DevineAugust 6, 2003

There are obstinate and unknown braves who defend themselves inch by inch in the shadows against the fatal invasion of want and turpitude. There are noble and mysterious triumphs which no eye sees. No renown rewards, and no flourish of trumpets salutes. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment, and poverty and battlefields which have their heroes.

Victor Marie HugoAugust 6, 2003

A great manager has a knack for making ball players think they are better than they think they are. He forces you to have a good opinion of yourself. He lets you know he believes in you. He makes you get more out of yourself. And once you learn how really good you are, you never settle for playing anything less than your best.

Reggie JacksonAugust 4, 2003

Down the road of life, you can either see obstacles coming and run the other way, or you can take theseobstacles as they come, fight your way through them, and be stronger because of them.

Written in 2003 by S.S. --- AlabamaAugust 4, 2003

There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.

Orison Swett MardenAugust 4, 2003

Life only demands from you the strength you possess. Only one feat is possible-not to have to run away.

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SEPTEMBER 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionSeptember 29, 2003

If the game weren't challenging everyone would do it. The challenge is what makes it great.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Alex F., Age 14 --- IllinoisSeptember 29, 2003

What kind of man would live a life without daring? Is life so sweet that we should criticize men that seek adventure? Is there a better way to die?

Charles LindberghSeptember 29, 2003

In sports, mental imagery is used primarily to help you get the best out of yourself in training and competition. The developing athletes who make the fastest progress and those who ultimately become their best make extensive use of mental imagery. They use it daily as a means of directing what will happen in training, and as a way of pre-experiencing their best competition performances.

Terry OrlickSeptember 24, 2003

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high, but so are its rewards.

Paul

Bear

Bryant --- Submitted by Suzanne S. --- AlabamaSeptember 24, 2003

When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when your team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing!

Bo SchembechlerSeptember 24, 2003

All the problems become smaller if you don't dodge them, but confront them. Touch a thistle timidly, and it pricks you; grasp it boldly, its spines crumble.

William S. HalseySeptember 22, 2003

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.

Miyazawa KenjiSeptember 22, 2003

Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, and anything that you canmention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass.

Ron JaworskiSeptember 22, 2003

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.

Sydney SmithSeptember 17, 2003I've got hope, I've got dreams and I have aspirations. I don't need to climb mountains; I don't need to build nations. What I do need is the courage to look deep inside, Cos I'm me and from me I know I can't hide. I don't wish to fly, I'm quite happy to glide. I am who I am and I'll be me with pride.Copyright © 2003 Patrick KellySeptember 17, 2003

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

Joseph CampbellSeptember 17, 2003

You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.

Wayne DyerSeptember 15, 2003

Always have a positive attitude; negativity will you get you nowhere.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by J.S. --- IllinoisSeptember 15, 2003

I've never seen a monument erected to a pessimist.

Paul HarveySeptember 15, 2003

Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.

Robert CollierSeptember 10, 2003

Your legacy will not be based on what you accomplished, but by what those who you mentored willaccomplish.

Copyright © 2003 WC RaffelSeptember 10, 2003

For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.

Emmitt SmithSeptember 10, 2003

People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

Vince LombardiSeptember 8, 2003

Don't let your inner fear tell you that you can't do something. Laugh in its face and prove it wrong!

Copyright © 2003 Monica StrihavkaI wrote this quote to help motivate me to take risks and not be afraid of taking action in order to achieve the success that I wanted. I hope it inspires others in the same way.September 8, 2003

There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Norman Vincent PealeSeptember 8, 2003

Most people have a desire to look at the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional.

John C. MaxwellSeptember 3, 2003

Perfection and Success is a combination lock that can be opened with the key of attitude, ability, hard work, and a will to learn.

Copyright © 2003 Aarathy ParthasarathySeptember 3, 2003

You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.

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OCTOBER 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionOctober 29, 2003

Becoming a star may not be in your destiny, but being the best that you can be is a goal you can set for yourselves.

Bryan LindsayOctober 29, 2003

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Earl NightingaleOctober 29, 2003

Stride forward with a firm, steady step, knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you will attain every aim.

Eileen CaddyOctober 27, 2003

If we don't change what is in our mind, we cannot change what we are doing.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Edwin Mensah --- Kumasi, Ghana All our actions are governed by what we feed our mind with.October 27, 2003

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

Anthony Robbins October 27, 2003

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

Les Brown October 22, 2003

All you need to be a champion is the opportunity.

Copyright © 2003 Jeremy R. Green October 22, 2003

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Andrew CarnegieOctober 22, 2003

One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.

Michael KordaOctober 20, 2003

You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.

A J Kitt - 4-Time US OlympianOctober 20, 2003

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

George H. AllenOctober 20, 2003

Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.

Thomas CarlyleOctober 15, 2003

What you are today is a product of what you did yesterday. What you are tomorrow is a product of what do today. Make every second count!

Copyright © 2002 Christie Jean-BaptisteOctober 15, 2003

Nothing is so difficult that it cannot be accomplished by diligence.

TerenceOctober 15, 2003

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.

Hsun TzuOctober 13, 2003

There are only two options regarding commitment. You're either IN or you're OUT. There is no such thing as life in-between.

Pat RileyOctober 13, 2003

The leaders I met, whatever walk of life they were from, whatever institutions they were presiding over, always referred back to the same failure something that happened to them that was personally difficult, even traumatic, something that made them feel that desperate sense of hitting bottom--as something they thought was almost a necessity. It's as if at that moment the iron entered their soul; that moment created the resilience that leaders need.

Warren G. Bennis October 13, 2003

Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.

Magic JohnsonOctober 8, 2003

We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe; can we not take the leap?

Ralph Waldo EmersonOctober 8, 2003

Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. They make the impossible happen.

Dr. Robert JarvikOctober 8, 2003

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. A

you can do it

when things are tough.

Richard M. DevosOctober 6, 2003

An ounce of action is better than a ton of words.

Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ilam P. --- Pondy, IndiaPeople who go after what they want and willing to pay the price get it; the people who talk about it and do nothing never have a chance. Action is Power!October 6, 2003

Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.

Denis WaitleyOctober 6, 2003

Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation.

Robert H. SchullerOctober 1, 2003

It doesn't matter how rocky the road may be. The road will clear if you keep walking.

Copyright © 2003 Monica StrihavkaLike many others, I've had a lot of obstacles thrown in my path. Though some others give up, I will keep going till I reach the success that I want, even if it may be a difficult trip.October 1, 2003

There's nothing in this world that comes easy. There are a lot of people who aren't going to bother to win. We learn in football to get up and go once more.

Woody HayesOctober 1, 2003

If you don't invest very much, then defeat doesn't hurt very much and winning isn't very exciting.

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MOTIVATIONAL & POSITIVE QUOTES

NOVEMBER 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionNovember 19, 2003

There's good in everybody. Boost. Don't knock.

Warren G. HardingNovember 19, 2003

Anger doesn't win games.

Gary BebanNovember 19, 2003

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

Charles H. SpurgeonNovember 17, 2003

If you get knocked down, don't stay down...REBOUND!

BattleSoul --- Submitted by Gabriel Corchado --- New YorkThe road to success has many obstacles. If you trip and fall, don't stay down. Get back up, dust yourself off and keep on going. Winners never quit and quitters never win.November 17, 2003

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

Ralph Waldo EmersonNovember 17, 2003

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Henry Wadsworth LongfellowNovember 12, 2003

To achieve the impossible, one must think the absurd; to look where everyone else has looked, but to see what no one else has seen.

UnknownNovember 12, 2003

Seek not outside yourself; success is within.

Mary Lou CookNovember 12, 2003

Winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts.

Sylvester StalloneNovember 10, 2003

I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve. This level of resolve can move mountains, but it must be constant and consistent. As simplistic as this may sound, it is still the common denominator separating those who live their dreams from those who live in regret.

Anthony RobbinsNovember 10, 2003

When you miss a shot, never think of what you did wrong. Take the next shot thinking of what you must do right.

Tony AlfonsoNovember 10, 2003

There are so many negatives in our society. To be on the cover of a magazine these days, you have to have been through drug rehab three times. What message is this giving to young people? But there are positives in our society and I try to surround myself with good-natured, positive people.

Mary Lou RettonNovember 5, 2003

The strength of the team is each individual member...the strength of each member is the team.

Phil JacksonNovember 5, 2003

Most people have the will to win; few have the will to prepare to win.

Bobby KnightNovember 5, 2003

Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.

Brian TracyNovember 3, 2003

Winners expect to win in advance. Life is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Author UnknownNovember 3, 2003

To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all is lost - who can say this is not greatness?

William Makepeace ThackerayNovember 3, 2003

Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.

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MOTIVATIONAL & POSITIVE QUOTES

DECEMBER 2003Please scroll down to read the quotesOr click one of the underlined links at the bottom of the page to go to a different sectionDecember 17, 2003

Victory always starts in the head. It's a state of mind. It then spreads with such radianceand such affirmations that destiny can do nothing but obey.

Douchan GersiDecember 17, 2003

Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.

Brian TracyDecember 17, 2003

Pay no attention to what the critics say; no statue has ever been erected to a critic.

Jean SibeliusDecember 15, 2003

Dream big and dare to fail.

Norman Vaughn --- Submitted by Elyse Lucas --- IowaThis quote encourages me to never give up and to take chances. At some point in your life, you may have to risk all that you have and all that you are, but your dreams are always worth it.December 15, 2003

I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation.

Mike ToddDecember 15, 2003

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

Duke EllingtonDecember 10, 2003If you play the game like you're losing, If you run the race like you're behind, You will find yourself winning At least most of the time.Copyright © 2003 Larry BennettDecember 10, 2003

Fight! Be somebody! If you have lost confidence in yourself, make believe you are somebody else… somebody who has brains and act like that person.

Sol Hess December 10, 2003

Remember anything you want that's valuable requires you to break through short-term pain in order to gain long-term pleasure.

Anthony RobbinsDecember 8, 2003

You may delay, but time will not. The clock keeps ticking - begin today.

Adaptation in 2001 by Lyndia GrantYou may delay, but time will not. --- Benjamin FranklinDecember 8, 2003

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson.

Roger CraigDecember 8, 2003

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

Dale CarnegieDecember 3, 2003

For purposes of action, nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.

Henri Frédéric AmielDecember 3, 2003

I began to discriminate between fear and excitement. The two, though very close, are completely different. Fear is negative excitement, choking your imagination. Real excitement produces an energy that overcomes apprehension and makes you want to close in on your goal.

Twyla TharpeDecember 3, 2003

I will always be someone who wants to do better than others. I love competition.

Jean-Claude KillyDecember 1, 2003

First you fuel the desire, then the desire will fuel you.

Napoleon Hill --- Submitted by Amer Khan --- Punjab, PakistanDecember 1, 2003

To dream anything you want to dream: That is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything you want to do: That is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself to test your limits: that is the courage to succeed.

Bernard Edmunds --- Submitted by Fabritzzio Ricci --- GeorgiaDecember 1, 2003

It's your attitude that counts. You may live through the dark night and wait for it to pass

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