Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 23, 2012

Wisdom and knowledge

“You would not have the wisdom and knowledge you now possess were it not for the setbacks you have faced, the mistakes you have made and the suffering you have endured.”

    - Robin Sharma
Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 22, 2012

Live like it’s heaven on earth

“You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, love like you’ll never be hurt, sing like there’s nobody listening, and live like it’s heaven on earth.”

    - William W. Purkey
Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 21, 2012

The successful person

“The successful person has the habit of doing the things failures don’t like to do. They don’t like doing them either necessarily. But their disliking is subordinated to the strength of their purpose.”

    - E.M Gray
Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 20, 2012

Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions

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

    - Mark Twain
Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 19, 2012

You build on failure

“You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.”

    - Johnny Cash
Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 18, 2012

You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren’t

“You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren’t. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don’t think your way into becoming yourself.”

    - Anne Lamott
Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 17, 2012

Champions aren’t made in gyms

“Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them: A desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last-minute stamina, they have to be a little faster, they have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.”

    - Muhammad Ali
Posted by: Jimmy V. | February 16, 2012

Two things a person should never be angry at

“There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.”

    - Plato

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