Man's tongue is soft, and bone doth lack; yet a stroke therewith may break a man's back.

You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.
- Topic: Goals, Success, Work
- Location: Mount Rainier National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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A winner never taught me how to quit.
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting and achieving goals.
Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.
The things are mighty few on earth That wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth We've go to work to gain.
Do the difficult things while they are easy, and do the great things while they are small.
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
There is no failure except in no longer trying.
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other persons point of view and see things from his angle as well as your own.
Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and they will come forth later in uglier ways.
Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait.
There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits.
It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
The richest people in the world look for and build networks, everyone else looks for work.
