


Remember a blacksmith never got a big muscle by hammering an inch nail, but by swinging a heavy hammer while beating out an iron bar. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book, 1995, ĭon't be an easy-doing child, do hard things too. Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. But it is up to us whether or not to follow. It leads us in the direction of who we wish to become. ~William Arthur Ward, For This One Hour, 1969 If you can picture it, you can achieve it. If you can envision it, you can attain it. If you can imagine it, you can possess it.

~Madame Swetchine, translated by Harriet W. In the age in which we live, the impossible is every day losing ground. ~Thomas Henry Huxley, "On Medical Education," speech, 1870 I trust that you will all regard these successes as simply reminders that your next business is, having enjoyed the success of the day, no longer to look at that success, but to look forward to the next difficulty that is to be conquered. Still, I should like to remind you at the end of it all, that success on an occasion of this kind, valuable and important as it is, is in reality only putting the foot upon one rung of the ladder which leads upwards and that the rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher. We start becoming the person we're intended to be on the day we start intending it. ~Fernanda Miramontes-Landeros, May 2011 entry to The Quote Garden create your own quote contest on Twitter, percent of success is showing up. The wings of Will take us to places unknown to Heart, further than Imagination. Power, in The Sign, as quoted by The Reader's Digest, 1922 The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up. ~"Poor Richard Junior's Philosophy," The Saturday Evening Post, as reprinted in Poor Richard Jr's Almanack, 1906 ~Henry Stanley Haskins, "Metapsychics," Meditations in Wall Street, 1940 What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. ~William Arthur Ward, Thoughts of a Christian Optimist, 1968 Whom you inspire is more significant than whom you impress. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. What you believe is more important than what you possess. You must appreciate them, and, of course, ignore them. Understand that the people who care about you are not trying to discourage you - they're trying to protect you from disappointment. Dare To Be Great! Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings The Quote Garden ™
