“You will always achieve excellence if you risk more than other think is safe, care more than others think is wise, dream more than others think is practical, and expect more than other think is possible.” – Claude T. Bissell

God hides some ideal in every human soul. At some time in our life we feel a trembling, fearful longing to do some good thing. Life finds its noblest spring of excellence in this hidden impulse to do our best.” – Robert Collyer

“Life is largely a matter of expectations. Miracles have a habit of happening to those who believe in them and expect them.” – Horace

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

“Give your mind to what you are doing and train yourself to focus your full attention on what you are involved in at any given time. You can never enjoy the present moment when you’re multitasking. He wants us to work hard, but He also wants us to be wise enough to realize when we should stop all activity and not miss the miracle of the moment.” – Joyce Meyer

“Give yourself something to work toward — constantly.” – Mary Kay Ash

“Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.” – Anonymous, Power Thoughts

“Whatever you hold in your mind will tend to occur in your life. If you continue to believe as you have always believed, you will continue to act as you have acted. If you continue to act as you have acted, you will continue to get what you have always gotten. If you want different results in your life or your work, all you have to do is change your mind.” – Anonymous, Power Thoughts

“Sometimes God speaks by opening or closing a door to something we want to do. He can open doors of opportunity that no one can close, and He can also close doors that we simply cannot open.” – Joyce Meyer