Inspirational Quote Post

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I personally read 3-5 quotes every 2 hours during the business day to remind myself to reach for greatness, and I look forward to turning this discussion into a section of the network that will inspire us all.

"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."
Dale Carnegie

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Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:36pm: Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:37pm: Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Albert Einstein; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:37pm: Knowing is not enough; we must apply.
Willing is not enough; we must do.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:38pm: When Life Hands You Lemons; Make Beefstew!
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Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:38pm: We are still masters of our fate.
We are still captains of our souls.
Winston Churchill; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:39pm: Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose--
a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
Mary Shelley; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:40pm: The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
Solomon Ibn Gabriol; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:41pm: The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Thomas Huxley; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:41pm: A wise man learns by the mistakes of others,
a fool by his own.
Latin Proverb; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:42pm: The seat of knowledge is in the head, of wisdom,
in the heart.
William Hazlitt; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:42pm: The more a man knows, the more he forgives.
Catherine the Great; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chiffon on December 9, 2008 at 4:43pm: One who understands much displays a greater simplicity of character than one who understands little.
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