Success & Ability

 

 

" If at first you don't succeed, redefine success."
" Success is 10% abilty and 90% attitude."
" I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than be a success
   at something I hate."       
--George Burns
" Whether you think you can or you can't, you're right."
     
-- Henry Ford
" Never let the odds keep you from pursuing...  What you know
   in your heart you were meant to do."       
--- Satchel Paige
" You see things that are and say,  ~ "Why?" 
   I dream things that never were and say,  ~ "Why not?" 
    
- George Bernard Shaw
" You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed
   if you don't try."       
--Unknown
" That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often...
   and loved much, who has gained the respect of intelligent
   men, and the love of children, who has filled his niche and
   accomplished his task, who leave the world  a better place
   than he found it, whether by an improved poppy,a perfect
   poem or a "rescued soul" who never lacked appreciation of
   the earths...  beauty or failed to express it, who looked 
   for the best in others and gave the best he had."
      
-- Robert Louis Stevenson
" For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must
   regard himself ... as greater than he is."       
-Goethe
" They are able who think they are able. "   -Virgil
" Only those who dare to fail greatly... can ever achieve greatly."
     
-Robert F. Kennedy
" The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led
   to extraordinary success."         --
Vauvenargues
 Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one
  has reached in life.. as by the obstacles which he has overcome
  while trying to succeed."      
--Booker T Washington
" Doubt is a thief that often makes us fear to tread...
   where we might have won."      
--William Shakespeare
" Everyone makes mistakes.  It is what you do afterwards that
   counts."       
--Unknown
" He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and
   walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying. "
           
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
" Our buisness in life is not to get ahead of other people,
   but to get ahead of ourselves.   --
Maltbie D. Babcock
" Hitch your wagon to a star "  --Ralph Waldo Emerson
" Two roads diverged in a wood, and I
   --I took the one less traveled by,
   and that has made all the difference.
      
-Robert Frost
" Always be a 1st-rate version of yourself instead of a 2nd rate
   version of someone else."   
--Judy Garland
" They are able who think they are able." --William Van Horne
" Nothing is too small to know, and nothing too big to attempt. "
      
-William Van Horne
"  Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we
    have made of things."        -
- T. S. Elliot
" I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things."
        
--Walt Disney
 
" A man may fail many times but he isn't a failure until he begins
   to blame someone else."     
--Knox Manning
 
"  Life consists not in holding good cards, but by playing those
    you hold well. "         
--Josh Billings
 
" Opportunities multiply as they are seized."      -Sun Tzu 
 
" Impossibilities are merely things which we have not yet learned."
   
- Charles W. Chesnutt

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