"It is no sin to attempt and fail. The only sin is to not make the attempt."
Suellen Fried
Author and Speaker
"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."
Michael Jordan
Basketball Player
"Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously and never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop this picture!"
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
1898-1993, Author of "The Power of Positive Thinking"
"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe."
Anatole France
1844-1924, French Novelist
"Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them."
Orison Swett Marden
1850-1924, Founder of Success Magazi
"Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make
it so."
Belva Davis
Award-Winning Journalist
"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strength. When you go through hardship and decide not to surrender, that is strength."
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Actor and Governor of California
Working hard overcomes a whole lot of other obstacles. You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, and you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people. - Marsha Evans