The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of everything else to which he is justly entitled.
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
- Topic: Team, Vision
- Location: Hawaii, Maui
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.
Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles in the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
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If we do not make common cause to save the good old ship of the Union on this voyage, nobody will have a chance to pilot her on another voyage.
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in the state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
The day will soon come when I will show the world that the transmission of power and speech without the aid of any wires is possible.
Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them.
There is nothing in the world that empowers a human being to overcome external difficulties or internal hardships so much as the awareness that one has a task in life.
