Success
Quote - Week of 8/16/08
When you know what you want, and you want it badly
enough, you'll find a way to get it.
Jim Rohn
Previous
Weeks
Week of 8/10/08 - Try not to become a man of success but rather try
to become a man of value. Albert Einstein
Week of 8/3/08 - It takes twenty years to become an overnight success. Eddie Cantor
Week of 7/27/08 - The successful man will
profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. Dale Carnegie
Week of 7/20/08 - Pity the man who inherits a million and isn't a
millionaire. Here's what would be pitiful, if your income grew and you didn't.
Jim Rohn
Week of 7/13/08 - Success in business implies optimism, mutual confidence, and fair play. A business man must hold a high opinion of the worth of what he has to sell and he must feel that he is a useful public
servant. R.H. Cabell
Week of 7/6/08 - Nature gave man two ends, one to sit on and one
to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been
dependent on the one he used most. George R. Kirkpatrick
Week of 6/29/08 - The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out
of life is this: decide what you want. Ben Stein
Week of 6/22/08 - Meet success like a gentleman and disaster like a
man. Frederick Edwin Smith, Lord Birkenhead
Week of 6/15/08 - My father taught me always to do more than you got
paid for as an investment in your future. Jim Rohn
Week of 6/8/08 - People with goals
succeed because they know where they're going. Earl Nightingale
Week of 6/1/08 - Integrity is the most
valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word.
Jim Rohn
Week of 5/25/08 - A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes
himself. Alexander Graham Bell
Week of 5/18/08 - The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make, for the more new things he will try. I would never promote to a top-level job a man who was not making mistakes...otherwise he is sure to be
mediocre. Peter Druker
Week of 5/11/08 - The will to win, the
desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential -
these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal
excellence. Eddie Robinson
Week of 5/4/08 - It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect it’s successful
outcome. William James
Week of 4/27/08 - If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and
successful expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive
to your goal. Norman Vincent Peale
Week of 4/20/08 - Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.
Sloan Wilson
Week of 4/13/08 - Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as
faithfully as a distinguished success.Dowden
Week of 4/6/08 - You don't become enormously successful without
encountering and overcoming a number of extremely challenging
problems. Mark Victor Hansen
Week of 3/30/08 - Yesterday's failures are
today's seeds That must be diligently planted to be able to
abundantly harvest Tomorrow's success. Anonymous
Week of 3/23/08 (Happy Easter!)
- A man's doubts and
fears are his worst enemies. William Wrigley Jr.
Week of 3/16/08 - No legitimate business man ever got started on
the road to permanent success by any other means than that of hard
work, coupled with an earned credit, plus character. F.D. Van Amburgh
Week of 3/9/08 - "The difference between the impossible and the
possible lies in a person's determination." Tommy Lasorda
Week of
3/2/08 - Success is still the constant
application of the Golden Rule. Anonymous
Week of
2/24/08 - Unless you're willing to have
a go, fail miserably, and have another go, success won't happen. Phillip Adams
Week of
2/17/08 - Few men have the natural
strength to honor a friend's success without envy. Aeschylus
Week of
2/10/08 A man's doubts and
fears are his worst enemies. William Wrigley
Jr.
Week of
2/3/08 - Consider the postage stamp. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
Josh Billings
Week of
1/27/08 - You don't become enormously successful without encountering and overcoming a number of extremely challenging
problems. Mark Victor Hansen
Week of
1/20/08 - I found that the men and women who got to the top
were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they
had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work. Harry S. Truman
Week of
1/13/08 - A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes
himself. Alexander Graham Bell
Week of 1/6/08 - The
difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of
strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
Vincent T. Lombardi
Week of
12/30/07 - Success doesn't come to you…you go to
it. Marva Collins
Week of
12/23/07 - There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to
meet. William F. Halsey
Week of
12/16/07 - Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Charles Simmons
Week of
12/9/07 - No problem is insurmountable. With a little
courage, teamwork and determination a person can overcome anything. B.
Dodge
Week of 12/2/07 - Think and feel yourself there! To achieve any aim in life, you need to project the end-result.
Think of the elation, the satisfaction, the joy! Carrying the ecstatic feeling will bring the desired goal into view.
Grace Speare
Week of
11/25/07 - You never achieve real success unless you like
what you are doing. Dale Carnegie
Week of
11/18/07 - He has achieved success, who has lived well,
laughed often, and loved much; who has gained the respect of
intelligent men and the love of little children. Bessie A. Stanley
Week of
11/11/07 - It is literally true that you can succeed best
and quickest by helping others to succeed. Napoleon Hill
Week of 11/4/07 - A successful life is not an easy life. It is
built upon strong qualities, sacrifice, endeavor, loyalty, and
integrity. Grant D. Brandon
Week of
10/28/07 - Think and feel yourself there! To achieve any aim in life, you need to project the end-result. Think of the elation, the satisfaction, the joy! Carrying the ecstatic feeling will bring the desired goal into view.
Grace
Speare
Week of
10/21/07 - The superior man makes the difficulty
to be overcome his first interest; success comes only later. Confucius
Week of
10/14/07 - A man's true estate of power and riches is to be
himself; not in his dwelling or position or external relations, but
in his own essential character. Henry Ward Beecher
Week of 10/7/07 - Success is going from failure to failure without losing
enthusiasm. Winston
Churchill
Week of 9/30/07 - Don't be disquieted in time of adversity. Be firm with dignity and
self-reliant with vigor. Chiang Kai-Shek
Week of 9/23/07 - The friend of my
adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who
helped me to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are ready
to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity. Ulysses S.
Grant
Week of 9/16/07 - I have learned
that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has
reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying
to succeed. Booker T.
Washington
Week of 9/9/07
- Every successful man I have
heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found
them, and not waited until the next year for better. Edgar Watson Howe
Week of 9/2/07 - Life affords no higher pleasure than that
of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to
another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. Samuel Johnson
Week of 8/26/07 - Success in
business does not depend upon genius. Any young man of ordinary
intelligence who is normally sound and not afraid to work should
succeed in spite of obstacles and handicaps if he plays the game
fairly and keeps everlastingly at it. James C. Penney
Week of 8/19/07 - Character is more important than intelligence for success.
Gilberte Beaux
Week of 8/12/07 - The pessimist sees difficulty in every
opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill
Week of 8/5/07 - Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day
in and day out. Robert Collier
Week of 7/29/07 - Success without honor is an
unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good.
Joe
Paterno
Week of 7/22/07 - Understand that most problems are a good sign.
Problems indicate that progress is being made, wheels are turning,
you are moving toward your goals. Beware when you have no problems.
Then you've really got a problem... Problems are like landmarks of
progress. Scott Alexander
Week of 7/15/07 - The greater the difficulty the more glory in
surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms
and tempests. Epicurus
Week of 7/8/07 - Think of yourself as on the
threshold of unparalleled success. A whole clear, glorious life lies
before you. Achieve! Achieve! Andrew Carnegie
Week of 7/1/07 - A quick and sound judgment, good common sense,
kind feeling, and an instinctive perception of character, in these
are the elements of what is called tact, which has so much to do
with success in life. Charles Simmons
Week of 6/24/07 - It's easy to grin when your ship comes in, and you've got the stock market
beat, but the man worthwhile, is the man who can smile, when his shorts are too tight in the seat.
Judge Smails, Caddyshack
Week of 6/17/07 - A great business success was probably never
attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work -
the pride that makes business an art. Henry L. Doherty
Week of 6/10/07 - The successful leader does not
talk down to people. He lifts them up. Richard
M. Nixon
Week of 6/3/07 - Failure is only postponed success as long as
courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of
victory. Herbert Kaufman
Week of 5/27/07 - The secret of success is seeing every setback as
a steppingstone to ultimate achievement. J. Donald Walters
Week of 5/20/07 - Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful
years. Bob Brown
Week of 5/13/07 - Success seems to be connected with action.
Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Conrad Hilton
Week of 5/6/07 - The secret of
success is doing things not merely because they are popular,
but because
you deeply believe in them. J. Donald Walters
Week of 4/29/07 - If you're not having problems, you are missing an
opportunity for growth. Unknown
Week of 4/22/07 - Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
General George S. Patton
Week of 4/15/07 - Success is not a 'sometimes' thing. In other
words, you don't do what is right once in awhile, but all the time.
Success is a habit. Winning is a habit. Vincent Thomas Lombardi
Week of 4/8/07 - Ones best success comes after their greatest
disappointments. Henry Ward Beecher
Week of 4/1/07 - When you feel that you are at your lowest and think God has left you, think again! God can't never leave you - we are all part of him! Just endure the pain and grief a bit longer, you will soon find out that
it was all worth it! And all is OK! And the difficulties that you went through were necessary to make you
grow and make you stronger! God will never put you through a situation that you will not be able to
handle! AJF
Week of 3/25/07 - For employee success, loyalty and integrity are
equally as important as ability. Harry F. Banks
Week of 3/18/07 - We all have possibilities we don't know about. We
can do things we don't even dream we can do. Dale Carnegie
Week of 3/11/07 - A character standard is far more
important than a gold standard. The success of all economic systems
is still dependent upon both righteous leaders and righteous people.
Roger Babson
Week of 3/4/07 - The road to success is filled
with women pushing their husbands along. Thomas R.
Dewar
Week of 2/25/07 - If you succeed in life, you must do it in spite
of the efforts of others to pull you down. There is nothing in the
idea that people are willing to help those who help themselves.
People are willing to help a man who can't help himself, but as soon
as a man is able to help himself, and does it, they join in making
his life as uncomfortable as possible. It's shameful! Edgar Watson Howe
Week of 2/18/07 - The more you love what you are doing, the more
successful it will be for you. Jerry Gillies
Week of 2/11/07 - The secret of the true love of work is the hope
of success in that work, not for the financial reward, for the time
spent, or for the skill exercised, but for the successful result in
the accomplishment of the work itself. Sidney A. Weltmer
Week of 2/4/07 - Unless you try something beyond what you have
already accomplished you will never grow. Ronald Olson
Week of 1/28/07 - A man's own character is the arbiter of his
fortune. Publilius Syrus
Week of 1/21/07 - Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging
on after others have let go. William Feather
Week of 1/14/07 - I don't measure a
man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces
when he hits bottom. General George S. Patton
Week of 1/7/07 - Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is
the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be
successful. Albert Schweitzer
Week of
12/31/06 - All right, they're on our left, they're on our right, they're in front of us, they're behind us... they can't get away this time.
[When Surrounded By 8 Enemy Divisions
During WW2] Chesty Puller
Week of
12/24/06 - Singleness of purpose is one of the chief
essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.
John D. Rockefeller
Week of
12/17/06 - All adverse and depressing influences can be
overcome, not by fighting, but by rising above them. Charles Caleb Colton
Week of
12/10/06 - The person who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor to find much fun in life.
Charles M. Schwab
Week of 12/3/06
- Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into
a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it,
go through it, or work around it. Michael Jordan
Week of
11/26/06 - Man is still responsible. He
must turn the alloy of modern experience into the steel of mastery and
character. His success lies not with the stars but with himself. He must
carry on the fight of self-correction and discipline. He must fight
mediocrity as sin and live against the imperative of life's highest
ideal. Frank
Curtis Williams, D.D
Week of
11/19/06 - I have learned this at least by my experience:
that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and
endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with
a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau
Week of
11/12/06 - The desire not to do anything is the desire not
to be. Ayn Rand
Week of 11/5/06 - Life affords no higher pleasure than that of
surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to
another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. He that
labors in any great or laudable undertaking has his fatigues first
supported by hope and afterwards rewarded by joy. Samuel Johnson
Week of
10/29/06 - Our world is a college, events are teachers,
happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God
gives man. Newell Dwight Hillis
Week of
10/22/06 - No matter what the level of your ability, you
have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime. James
T. McCay
Week of
10/15/06 - When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.
Dale Carnegie
Week of 10/8/06 - Ability is what you're capable of doing.
Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you
do it. Luke Holtz
Week of 10/1/06 - Ambition, confidence,
enthusiasm, and success are produced by courage, faith, pride and hard
work. Harry F.
Banks
