We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time. ~Vince Lombardi The trouble with referees is that they just don’t care which side wins. ~Tom Canterbury When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw up your taxes. ~Don Drysdale, 1978 With the money I’m making, I should [...]
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. ~Martin Luther A hundred hearts would be too few To carry all my love for you. ~Author Unknown Many are the starrs I see, but in my eye no starr like thee. ~English saying used on poesy rings Love [...]
Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate. Graduation is a process that goes on until the last day of your life. If you can grasp that, you’ll make a difference. ~Arie Pencovici At commencement you wear your square-shaped mortarboards. My hope is that from time to time you will let [...]
Teamwork is the ability to work as a group toward a common vision, even if that vision becomes extremely blurry. ~Author Unknown Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. ~Vince Lombardi The nice thing about teamwork is that you [...]
Leadership is action, not position. ~Donald H. McGannon You can’t lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself. ~Gene Mauch The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it. ~Elaine Agather You don’t have to hold a position in order to [...]
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up. ~J.M. Power Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings. ~C.D. Jackson Life’s problems wouldn’t be called “hurdles” if there wasn’t a way to get over them. ~Author Unknown Though no one can go back [...]
There is still no cure for the common birthday. ~John Glenn A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip. ~Author Unknown Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear… But yours gives most; for mine did only lend [...]
Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. ~Mark Twain Life is the game that must be played. ~Edwin Arlington Robinson You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking [...]
There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing – but we all do and call it Hope. ~Edgar Howe Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be [...]
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. ~Job 29:14-15 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. ~Psalms 34:13 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue [...]
If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito. ~Betty Reese A snowflake is one of God’s most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! ~Author Unknown The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its [...]
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others. ~Author Unknown Few take advice, or physic, without wry faces at it. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827 We hate to have some people give us advice because we know [...]
A friend accepts us as we are yet helps us to be what we should. ~Author Unknown Friends are relatives you make for yourself. ~Eustache Deschamps You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job. ~Laurence J. Peter A friend is one [...]
Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided. ~saying on Maturing Altruistically by Anthony Robbins Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live. ~inspirational quotes for the workplace by Henry Van Dyke Whatever you may be [...]
Climb up on some hill at sunrise. Everybody needs perspective once in a while, and you’ll find it there. ~good advice quote by Robb Sagendorph Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels. ~advice by Faith Whittlesey Excuse me, then! you know my heart;But dearest friends, alas! must part. [...]