"23 Thoughts for Self-Starters"
"One person alone cannot change the world. One person can only make enough of an impact and a difference to inspire the world to change itself."
--- Copyright © 2003 Kari Wollmuth
"A wise person can seldom be fooled."
--- Copyright © 2004 Shaunic Stinson
"There are tall ships, and there are small ships, but, the best ships, are friendships."
--- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Darryl Saunders --- Australia
"A person's survival in a course depends on what is fueling him. Anger, hatred and jealousy eventually consumes, but love and humble sincerity keeps the fire burning for as long as desired."
--- Copyright © 2004 Alison Lubisi
"Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves."
--- Horace Mann
"For myself, I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else."
--- Winston Churchill
"Life is just one big journey. If you get lost, don't spend half of it trying to find your way back, just keep on living."
--- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ben M., Age 14 --- Virginia
"Problems are solved to make us stronger to face other problems."
--- Copyright © 2003 Mhelford Hipolito
"The truth is hard to swallow, when you already have a belly full of lies."
--- Copyright © 2003 Dominic Allen
I just came up with that a few months ago, and people have seemed to really take a liking to it.
"Love will not grow if only fed with lies."
--- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Michelle Schlund --- Ohio
"You are the only person on earth who can use your abilities."
--- Zig Ziglar
"Hope costs nothing."
--- Colette
"An Entrepreneur does not fail; he gives up."
--- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Robert Wakeling --- South Africa
This quote is so true and will mean a lot to those who are true Entrepreneurs.
"Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes."
--- Oscar Wilde
"The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them."
--- Stephen King
"He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that guides him through the labyrinth of the most busy life. Such an orderly arrangement of time is like a ray of light which darts itself through all his occupations. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidents, all things lie huddled together in chaos, which admits of neither distribution nor review."
--- Victor Hugo --- Submitted by Olusegun A. Ajadi --- Nigeria
As 2004 begins, a new resolution of PLANNING is very essential. The world is full of uncertainties, but planning makes the bridge between the present and the future.
"Four steps to achievement:
Plan purposefully; Prepare prayerfully; Proceed positively; Pursue persistently"
--- William A. Ward
"In the end, we do battle only with ourselves. We are slaves to whatever we don't understand."
--- Vernon Howard
"I don't fight with guns like the young boys do. I fight with words and ideas."
--- Col. Robert A. Atkins (ret.) --- Submitted by John B. --- Virginia
This quote helps me cool off a little when I think about hurting someone. It makes me think more about channeling my anger and doing something constructive.
"Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people."
--- Zig Ziglar
"Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than necessary."
--- Sir James M. Barrie
"What would life be without the constant struggles we must go through, struggles that teach us so much about ourselves?"
--- Copyright © 2003 Janine Staplins
"The inevitable will happen."
--- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ramon Cobian --- Puerto Rico