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You don't lead by hitting people over the head -
that's assault, not leadership.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
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If you have an important point to make,
don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver.
Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again.
Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
- Winston Churchill
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at.
Therefore, they had better aim at something high.
- Henry David Thoreau
It is far more important to be able to hit the target
than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Whatever your work and whatever its worth,
No matter how strong or clever,
Some one will sneer if you pause to hear,
And scoff at your best endeavor.
For the target art has a broad expanse,
And wherever you chance to hit it,
Though close be your aim to the bull's-eye fame,
There are those who will never admit it.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck.
If you live through it, you start looking
very carefully to the right and to the left.
- Jean Kerr
We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
- Confucius
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Footprints in the sands of time...
Where have you been?
Where are you going?
Why are you going there?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To live is to choose. But to choose well,
you must know who you are and what you stand for,
where you want to go and why you want to get there.
- Kofi Annan
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is without meaning.
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is
whatever you ascribe it to be.
Being alive is the meaning.
- Joseph Campbell
When angry, count to ten before you speak.
If very angry, count to one hundred.
- Thomas Jefferson
Look twice before you leap.
- Charlotte Bronte
If you want to improve,
be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
- Epictetus
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg
Improve what you can
and accept all the rest of life
just as it comes.
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your word is the power that you have to create
- don Miguel Ruiz
You have to know how to accept rejection, and reject acceptance.
- Ray Bradbury
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
- Henry David Thoreau
You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis
You uncover what is,
when you get rid of what isn't.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Nearly everything you do is of no importance,
but it is important that you do it.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The dream you are living is your creation.
It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Life is not about how fast you run
or how high you climb
but how well you bounce.
- Vivian Komori
The things of this world exist;
they are; you can't refuse them.
- Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching - Book One #2 - version by Ursula K. Le Guin
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
- Thomas Jefferson
(also attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Lord Chesterfield)
Wonder what opportunities you pass, unwittingly,
because your hands are so busy clasping
what you think you have always known.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The only wealth which you will keep forever
is the wealth you have given away.
- Marcus Aurelius
If you would take, you must first give,
this is the beginning of intelligence.
- Lao Tzu
When you argue with reality,
you lose - but only always.
- Byron Katie
You can fool all the people some of the time,
and some of the people all the time,
but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
- Abraham Lincoln (sometimes attributed to P. T. Barnum)
Even the truth, when believed, is a lie.
You must experience the truth, not believe it.
- Werner Erhard
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
- Confucius
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
- Cicero
When you keep getting the wrong answers,
try asking better questions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
Don't bother just to be better than
your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished:
If you're alive, it isn't.
- Richard Bach
Re-examine all that you have been told...
dismiss that which insults your soul.
- Walt Whitman
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
When any situation arises which tempts you to become disturbed,
say: "There is another way of looking at this."
- A Course In Miracles
Happiness is a choice.
You grieve, you stomp your feet,
you pick yourself up and choose to be happy.
- Lucy Lawless
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
- Benjamin Franklin
Once you label me, you negate me.
- Soren Kierkegaard
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
You do ill if you praise, but worse
if you censure, what you do not understand.
- Leonardo da Vinci
The way to happiness is what I call Zero-Based Gratitude.
Each day be happy and grateful for what you have,
independent of yesterday and of other people.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The more you see the less you know.
- Bono
Who were you before you put yourself last.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Stand often in the company of dreamers.
They believe you can achieve impossible things.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
"Begin at the beginning," the King said, very gravely,
"and go on till you come to the end: then stop."
- Lewis Carroll
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white.
Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
- Lao Tzu
Know that you have a choice about
everything you do and everything you do not do.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you,
but your opinion that these things are insulting.
- Epictetus
Powerful Dreams Inspire Powerful Action.
When you can taste, smell, and touch your dreams,
you can enroll the world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Look to be treated by others as you have treated others.
- Publilius Syrus
May you live all the days of your life.
- Jonathan Swift
Whenever you're in conflict with someone,
there is one factor that can make the difference
between damaging your relationship and deepening it.
That factor is attitude.
- William James
You can easily judge the character of others
by how they treat those who can
do nothing for them or to them.
- Malcolm S. Forbes
You change the past when you change the way you see it.
- Alan Cohen
You may be always victorious if
you will never enter into any contest
where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.
- Epictetus
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
- Ludwig Boerne
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