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“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.”

“Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”

“The best way out is always through.”

“I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.”

“He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure is the true test of greatness. And if it be said, that continual success is a proof that a man wisely knows his powers,--it is only to be added, that, in that case, he knows them to be small.”

“Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.”

“Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.”

“Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.”

“Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.”

“To what part of electrical science are we not indebted to Faraday? He has increased our knowledge of the hidden and unknown to such an extent, that all subsequent writers are compelled so frequently to mention his name and quote his papers, that the very repetition becomes monotonous. [How] humiliating it may be to acknowledge so great a share of successful investigation to one man.”

“In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.”

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”

“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”

“Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.”

“Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.”

“Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.”

“Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”

“If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.”

“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.”

“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”

“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.”

“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”

“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.”

“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.”

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”

“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.”

“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”

“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”

“I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.”

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”

“To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.”

“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”