Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
Unleash Your Willpower: Quotes to Ignite Your Determination - page 23
Personality must be accepted for what it is. You mustn't mind that a poet is a drunk, rather that drunks are not always poets.
If it is finally accepted that the personality in whole or part survives death - and I believe that it will be - then such a belief will be considered as modern as a belief in spaceships and rockets.
Jane Roberts
The option of quitting has long been undervalued and underused... Quitters must not be frightened by the potentially cataclysmic outcome of a particular quit.
Evan Harris
Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
Abigail Adams
I have never had one moment of stage fright and performing has always been a huge thrill and source of enjoyment for me. It's part of my personality.
Shakira
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes a lot of hard work.
Ozwald Boateng
The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
Bill Nye
No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
Whatever you accomplish in a lifetime will be in direct proportion to the intensity and persistence of your faith
It seems the deeper, truer personality of the artist only emerges in the making of decisions... in refusing and accepting, changing and revising.
Bridget Riley
Commitment is mental determination to accept only EXCELLENCE no matter how difficult, uncomfortable, or stressful.
Richard Tyler
To become effective men of God, then, we must know and acknowledge that every grace and every virtue proceeds from God alone, and that not even a good thought can come from us except it be of Him.
It would be of course a low voltage spiritual life in which prayer was chiefly undertaken as a discipline, rather than as a way of co-labouring with God to accomplish good things and advancing his Kingdom purposes.
Dallas Willard
I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.
Chuck Norris
I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.
You can still achieve certain things through effort, struggle, determination, and sheer hard work or cunning. But there is no joy in such endeavor, and it invariably ends in some form of suffering.
Persistence is self-discipline in action.
The lure of heady profits of the late 1990's spawned abuses and excesses. With strict enforcement and higher ethical standards, we must usher in a new era of integrity in corporate America.
