I owe my success 2 having listened respectfully 2 the very best advice & then going away & doing the exact opposite. -Chesterton

A poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare. -William Henry Davies #quotes Pls RT

Foundation Stones

In building a firm foundation for success, here are a few stones to remember:

1. The wisdom of preparation.
2. The value of confidence.
3. The worth of honesty.
4. The privilege of working.
5. The discipline of struggle.
6. The magnetism of character.
7. The radiance of health.
8. The forcefulness of simplicity.
9. The winsomeness of courtesy.
10. The attractiveness of modesty.
11. The inspiration of cleanliness.
12. The satisfaction of serving.
13. The power of suggestion.
14. The buoyancy of enthusiasm.
15. The advantage of initiative.
16. The virtue of patience.
17. The rewards of cooperation.
18. The fruitfulness of perseverance.
19. The sportsmanship of losing.
20. The joy of winning.
-Rollo C. Hester

Most barriers to your success are man-made. And most often, you're the man who made them. -Frank Tyger #quotes Pls RT :)

Success Quote by Margaret Thatcher

One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddently all sorts of powers, all sort of abilities which you thought never belonged to you---suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, "Well, I'll have a go, too."

-Margaret Thatcher

In achieving success, backbone is more important than wishbone. -Frank Tyger

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Every Day Review Our Purpose

A life without purpose is a languid, drifting thing; Every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let me make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is naught!
-Thomas A. Kempis

You Have Lived And Lived Well

"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honourable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of ages may be preserved by quotation. -Benjamin Disraeli

He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself. -Seneca

"If you put fences around people, you get sheep."
-William McKnight

What is emphasized will either make you miserable
or make you happy. The amount of work is the same. -Carlos Castaneda

Every one has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases. -Jeremy Collier

Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. -Mahatma Gandhi

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. -Thoreau

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -Thomas Szasz

The world is a great book, of which they who stir not from home read only a page. -St Augustine

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