Most Important Things

"Every evening, write down the six most important things thatyou must do the next day. Then while you sleep yoursubconscious will work on the best ways for you to accomplishthem. Your next day will go much more smoothly." *-- Tom Hopkins"The greatest gift you can give to somebody is your ownpersonal development. I used to say, 'If you will take care ofme, I will take care of you.' Now I say, 'I

Powers Inside of You

"There are powers inside of you which, if you could discoverand use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed orimagined you could become."*-- Orison Swett Marden {1850-1924 Founder of Success Magazine}"He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts bythe attraction of his own."*-- Henry Ward Beecher"The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and

Lay a Firm Foundation

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."*-- David Brinkley "To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever."*-- Henry Drummond "Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them."*-- Ralph Gerard

Focusing On

"Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results."*-- Stephen Covey "Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artfulleadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice."*-- Max DePree "Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for

Cushion the Painful Effects

"Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle."*-- Norman Vincent Peale "I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others."*-- Henri Nouwen "You are to gather up the joys and sorrows, the struggles, the beauty, love, dreams and hopes of every hour that they may be consecrated at the altar of

Leadership

"Leadership is the capacity and will to rally men and women to a common purpose and the character which inspires confidence."*-- Bernard Law Montgomery "Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."*-- Marcel Proust "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."*-- Thoreau

Wisdom

"Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom."*-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge"Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence."*-- H. L. Mencken "Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial."*-- Ross Perot