“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.” – William Shakespeare

“Be ready when opportunity comes. Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.” – Roy D. Chapin Jr.

“There is no universal definition of “success”. Everyone has their individual vision of what it means to be fulfilled.” – Cherie Carter-Scott,Ph.D., If Success Is A Game, These Are The Rules

“I will get in touch with the field of pure potentiality by taking time each day to be silent, to just Be, to commune with nature and to silently witness the intelligence within every living thing. I will sit silently and watch a sunset, or listen to the sound of the ocean or a stream, or simply smell the scent of a flower. I will enjoy the life of unbounded creativity.” – Deepak Chopra, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success.

“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” – attributed to John Lennon (Singer, 1940-1980)

“A word I learned early on was “stick-to-itiveness”. It means unwavering tenacity, perseverance. Stick-to-itiveness has taught me that if I keep on going on, I will succeed.” – Wally Amos, The Path to Success Is Paved with Positive Thinking

“There’s a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.” – Ken Blanchard, Coauthor, The One Minute Manager

“Our greatest lack is not money for any undertaking, but rather ideas. If the ideas are good, cash will somehow flow to where it is needed.” – Robert Schuller

“If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six sharpening my axe.” – Abraham Lincoln

 “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy (1917-1963), 35th President of the United States