sayings on attitude

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Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.

Frank A. Clark
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He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many fold in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.

Samuel Johnson
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Behind every successful person there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

Bob Brown
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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison
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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Norman Vincent Peale
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Of all the creatures on earth, only human beings can change their patterns. Man alone is the architect of his destiny. Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

William James
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If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.

Bill Clinton
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Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted

David Bly
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Live out of your imagination, will not be your history.

Stephen Covey
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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Norman Vincent Peale
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Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Herman Cain
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Edited September 26, 2011 at 2:18 am

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