Your most unhappy customers are ...

"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning"

-- Bill Gates, Microsoft Founder

Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not

"Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will and be judged by only one thing: the result."

-- Vince Lombardi, football coach

When you change the way you look at ...

"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."

— Wayne Dyer: Self-development author and speaker

If you do not conquer self

"If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self."

— Napoleon Hill: Was a personal success author

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing...

"Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open."

-- Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor

Learning is not compulsory,...

"Learning is not compulsory, but neither is survival."

-- W. Edwards Deming, quality expert

If you have no confidence in self,

"If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Philosopher

You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers.

"You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices."

— Deepak Chopra: Doctor and mind/body/spirit author

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.

"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is."

— Yogi Berra: An American baseball player and manager

The greatest lesson of life is ...

"The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life."

-- Oprah Winfrey, talk show host

In a time of crisis we all have the potential to ...

"In a time of crisis we all have the potential to morph up to a new level and do things we never thought possible."

— Stuart Wilde: Author, researcher on consciousness

Failure is nature's plan...

"Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities."

-- Napolean Hill, Motivational Writer

The possibility of stepping into a higher plane...

"The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or effort or sacrifice. It involves little more than changing our ideas about what is normal."

— Deepak Chopra: Doctor and mind/body/spirit author

I don't believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter what we do

"I don't believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter what we do. I do believe in a fate that will fall on us if we do nothing."

-- Ronald Reagan, 40th U.S. president

It's determination and commitment to ...

"It's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal that will enable you to attain the success you seek."

-- Mario Andretti, Race Car Driver

If one advances confidently in

"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours."

-- Henry David Thoreau, Author

If you can't excel with talent,...

"If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."

— Dave Weinbaum: Businessman, writer, stand-up comic

I don't know what your destiny will be,

"I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who sought and found out how to serve."

-- Albert Schweitzer, Humanitarian

The best executive is one who has sense enough

"The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it."

-- Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States

Any change, even a change for the better

"Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts."

-- Arnold Bennett, Novelist

A good plan is like a road map...

"A good plan is like a road map: It shows the final destination and usually the best way to get there."

-- H. Stanley Judd, Writer

Move out of your comfort zone

"Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new."

— Brian Tracy: Motivational speaker and self-help author

You make the world a better place...

"You make the world a better place by making yourself a better person."

-- Scott Sorrell

Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed...

"Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied."

— Charles Caleb Colton: (1780-1832) British clergyman, sportsman and author

Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work

"Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were."

-- David Rockefeller

If you can give your son or daughter only one gift

"If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm."

-- Bruce Barton, Author and Politician

Thought is the original source of all wealth,...

"Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement."

-- Claude M. Bristol, Author

Do what you do so well that they ...

"Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends."

— Walt Disney: was an American visionary

No matter how much success you're having...

"No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate."

-- Matt Cameron, Musician

Few will have the greatness to bend history itself...

"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation."

— Robert F. Kennedy: was the United States Attorney General

They say that time changes things,...

"They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."

— Andy Warhol: was an American artist

I believe life is a series of near misses...

"I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It's seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It's seeing what other people don't see And pursuing that vision."

— Howard Schultz: CEO of Starbucks

If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity...

"If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding worry, stress and tension. And if you didn't ask me, I'd still have to say it."

— George F. Burns: American comedian

Emphasize the error...

"Emphasize the error, not the person committing it."

— Terri Lonier: Authority on entrepreneurship

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire...

"Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action."

-- Napolean Hill, Motivational Writer

There can only be one solution to any problem...

"There can only be one solution to any problem: a change in attitude and in consciousness."

— Gregg Braden: a pioneer in bridging science and spirituality

The entrepreneur always searches for change...

"The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity."

— Peter F. Drucker: was a writer and management consultant

Start by doing what's necessary...

"Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible."

-- St. Francis of Assisi

It is health that is real wealth...

"It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver."

— Mahatma Gandhi: was a political and spiritual leader of India

Entrepreneurs are simply those who...

"Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage."

— Niccolo Machiavelli: was an Italian renaissance writer

Time is more value than money...

"Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time."

-- Jim Rohn, Motivational Speaker

You cannot kill time...

"You cannot kill time without injuring eternity."

— Henry David Thoreau: was an American author and philosopher

Intellectual growth...

"Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death."

— Albert Einstein: Genius; recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics

Self-image sets the boundaries....

"Self-image sets the boundaries of accomplishment."

-- Maxwell Maltz, Author

Lost time ...

"Lost time is never found again."

— Benjamin Franklin: Founding Father of the United States of America

Your greatest asset is...

"Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time."

— Brian Tracy: Self-help author and international speaker

When you're nice to people

"When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you."

— Jack Canfield: American motivational speaker and author

I never teach my pupils

"I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn."

— Albert Einstein: Genius; recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics

Intelligence...

"Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings."

— Salvador DalĂ­: Spanish painter

There are painters...

"There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun."

— Pablo Picasso: was a Spanish Artist and Painter.

Your ability to negotiate,...

"Your ability to negotiate, communicate, influence, and persuade others to do things is absolutely indispensable to everything you accomplish in life."

— Brian Tracy: Pre-eminent sales and entrepreneurship expert.

It's not that I'm so smart,...

"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer."

— Albert Einstein: is the father modern physics

To effectively communicate...

"To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others."

— Anthony Robbins: is an American self-help writer & professional speaker

We cannot always control our thoughts....

"We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation."

— Florence Scovel Shinn: American artist, metaphysics teacher, author

You cannot depend on your eyes ...

"You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus."

— Mark Twain: Was an American humorist, lecturer and writer

When Nature has work to be done...

"When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson: 19th century American essayist and philosopher

Good management consists

"Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people"

-- John. D. Rockefeller, American Industrialist

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