The amount you give isn’t important. What matters is what that amount represents in terms of your life. ~ Jim Rohn

Whether you think you can or think you can't, you are right. ~ Henry Ford

This world is but canvas to our imaginations. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Nothing teaches character better than generosity. ~ Jim Rohn

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome. ~ Samuel Jackson

Before you leave your workplace or before you go to sleep at night, make a list of your most urgent priorities for the following day in order of their importance. You might consider dividing your activities into A, B and C lists:

A is for action immediately
B is before the end of the day
C is can wait until tomorrow

When somebody shares, everybody wins. ~ Jim Rohn

I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand. ~ Baruch Spinoza

The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second, which comes with a sort of mastery. ~ Janet Erskine Stuart

man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist. ~ Louis Nizer

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain cool and unruffled under all circumstances. ~ Thomas Jefferson

If I work on a certain move constantly, then finally, it doesn’t seem risky to me. The idea is that the move stays dangerous and it looks dangerous to my foes, but it is not to me. Hard work has made it easy. ~ Nadia Comaneci

Mastery is not something that strikes in an instant, like a thunderbolt, but a gathering power that moves steadily through time, like the weather. ~ John Champlin Gardner, Jr.

We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A professional is a person who can do his best at a time when he doesn’t particularly feel like it. ~ Alistair Cooke

Challenge everything you do. Expand your thinking. Refocus your efforts. Rededicate yourself to your future. ~ Patricia Fripp

With more success, comes greater problems along with greater ability to solve them. ~ Mark Victor Hansen

During the day, each time you are faced with a decision, ask yourself: “Does this action substantially help me toward achieving my goals?” ~ Denis Waitley

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process. ~ Jim Rohn

We tend to get what we expect. ~ Norman Vincent Peale

It's never too late to be what you might have been. ~ George Eliot

No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you absolutely, positively do have the power to change. ~ Bill Phillips

I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result. ~ Michael Jordan

Begin each day with this question: “What am I going to do today that will make the best use of my time and energy, and lead me a step closer to reaching my goals?” ~ Denis Waitley

Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world. ~ Joel Arthur Barker

If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your own wings on the way down. ~ Ray Bradbury

All men dream but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous...for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible. ~ T.E. Lawrence

It always seems impossible until its done. ~ Nelson Mandela