Develop a Winning Mentality: Quotes to Fuel Your Drive - page 251
Some day I'm going to have to stand before God, and if He asks me why I didn't let that [Jackie] Robinson fellow play ball, I don't think saying 'because of the color of his skin' would be a good enough answer.
Branch Rickey
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.
If you have the will to win, you have achieved half your success; if you don't, you have achieved half your failure.
David Ambrose
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We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired?
Seneca the Elder
I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do.
Bob Newhart
the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
Understanding that which is foreign to you is fundamental to cultivating a sense of connection and unity with one another. We are ultimately trying to accomplish the same thing, which is survival and the thriving of a better world.
Adrian Grenier
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Aristotle saw nature as intelligent and purposive, whereas for the Epicureans, and the 17th century 'mechanical' philosophers, there is no intentionality in nature except where there are animal minds and bodies.
Catherine Wilson
If we extend our senses, we will consequently extend our knowledge.
Neil Harbisson
There is a kinship, a kind of freemasonry, between all persons of intelligence, however antagonistic their moral outlook.
Norman Douglas
A warrior can be injured but not offended. For a warrior there is nothing offensive about the acts of her fellow human beings, as long as she herself is acting in the proper mood.
Robert Spencer
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Ann Landers
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An alpha male is decisive.
Asad Meah