| Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.
| | David Joseph Schwartz was a professor at Georgia State University and was considered a leading American authority on motivation.
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| You must be single-minded. Drive for the one thing on which you have decided
| George S. Patton
US general (WWII)
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| Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
| Theodore Roosevelt
American President.
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| Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
| Theodore Roosevelt
American President
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| Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goals or ideal.
| Earl Nightingale
American author, motivator
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| Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
| Tom Landry
was an football player and coach (Cowboys).
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| Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
| Ambrose Redmoon'
was a pseudonym of James Hollingworth, author and rock band manager (Quicksilver Messenger Service) who spent last 3 decades as paraplegic from a car accident.
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| Never Give up. Keep your thoughts and your mind always on the goal.
| Tom Bradley
(1917-1998) born on Dec 29. US mayor of Los Angeles.
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| I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
| Stephen Leacock
Canadian humorist and educator (1869-1944).
Born in England, Leacock moved to Canada at a young age and grew up in Ontario. In 1906, Leacock wrote his first book, Elements of Political Science which was to become a standard.
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| The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it.
| Alex Haley
Alex Haley, born in Ithaca, New York was American biographer, scriptwriter and author who became famous with the publication of the novel "ROOTS" which later became a tv epoch.
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It's not the will to win that matters -- everyone has that.
It's the will to prepare to win that matters.
| Paul (Bear) Bryant
Coach Bryant, in 1981, broke Amos Alonzo Stagg's record of 314 coaching victories and finished coaching with 323 career wins. Under Bryant, Alabama had 25 winning seasons and was selected for bowl games 24 times.
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| Sports do not build character ...they reveal it.
| John Wooden
Coach Wooden is one of only two men inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame both as a player (Purdue) and Coach. His legendary tenure at UCLA (1948-75) included 10 national championships.
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| You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
| Plato
Plato was the most famous of Socrates's pupils. After the death of Socrates, Plato opened his own school in 385. "The Academy" became the most famous school in the classical world, and its most famous pupil was Aristotle.
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| It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.
| Aristotle
384 BC - 322 BC, Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and scientist, who studied with Plato and wrote about nearly every subject. He is considered one of the most influential of all Greek philosophers, and along with Plato and Socrates
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| The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it.
| Alex Haley
Born in Ithaca, New York, in 1921, publisher of "Roots: The Saga of an American Family", a novel based loosely on his family's history,and later made into a popular television miniseries in 1977.
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| Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
| Aristotle
384 BC - 322 BC, Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and scientist, who studied with Plato and wrote about nearly every subject. He is considered one of the most influential of all Greek philosophers, and along with Plato and Socrates
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| The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
| Roger Bannister
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister CBE (born March 23, 1929) is an English former athlete best known as the first man to run the mile in less than 4 minutes.
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| If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
| Milton Berle
(1908-2002), U.S. comedian and actor.
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| With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.
| Thomas Foxwell Buxton
1st Baronet (7 April 1786 to 19 February 1845) was an English Member of Parliament, abolitionist and social reformer.
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| Never, never, never, never give up.
| Winston Churchill
(30 November 1874 to 24 January 1965) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
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| Our greatest joy is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
| Confucius
(551-479 BC), (K'ung Fu-tse) Chinese philosopher
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| If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
| Frederick Douglass
1818 - February 20, 1895) American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer.
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| It is curious, curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.
| Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 to April 21, 1910) better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humanist, humorist, satirist, lecturer and writer.
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