”Look up, get up and never give up!"
--Michael Irvin

“Every day do one thing that scares you”
--Eleanor Roosevelt

“Never leave biting fish”
--Dub Gibbens

“Lead me, follow me, or get the hell out of the way cause I’m going to the top”
--Ted Turner

“Never sell on price, sell by increasing your service”
--Tom Norton

“Praise is like perfume - it can be smelled but if it’s ever swallowed it could be harmful”
--Oprah Winfrey

“It doesn’t bother me if they tell stories, what scares me is if they start telling the truth”
--Kinky Friedman

“Sometimes there’s nothing left to do but appreciate the fineness of the slash of the razor”
--Al Gore

“You cannot speak about the sea to a frog that lives in a well” --Sponge Bob

"Lay your vessel along side the enemy and you can do no wrong."
--Lord Nelson

"A ship is much safer in the harbor but this was not what it was intended to do."
--Thomas Jefferson

"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and sometimes you have to give the beholder a POP in the eye!"
--Miss Piggy

"How do we know nothing bad will happen? We don't!"
--Dori in Finding Nemo

"How a person masters his fate is more important than what that fate is."
-Wilhelm von Humbold

"Whatever you are afraid of, fear makes it come true."
-Victor Frankl

"If there is a single factor that makes for a successful life, it is the ability to draw lessons from defeat."
-John Maxwell

"To succeed as a group, each person must do his or her job while trusting their team mates to do theirs."
-Vince Lombardi

"If we play the victim in our lives we will misdiagnose everything else and nothing will get better."
-Phil McGraw

"We become what we focus on."
-William James

"Far better to dare a mighty thing, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered with failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat."
-Theodore Roosevelt

"A leader is like a bag of tea, the hotter the situation, the stronger he or she gets."

"Overcoming challenges creates resiliency for us and brings value to others who witness our success."

"Success is dangerous. Just because you are winning doesnąt mean you are doing well."

"I cannot deny the individual goals of my players. My challenge though is to get them to understand that in order to achieve these results, they must make their teammates better."
-Rick Pitino

"I know I will hurt during the race, so I better be hurting while I prepare."
-Lance Armstrong

"Forget about perfection, you will never achieve it."
-Salvador Dali

"To live the life you want, you must know what you want. The first step is to choose. If you are not willing to choose, there are plenty of people who will choose for you."
-Rudolph Giuliani

"You can't first-past father time. Wake up, and say it out loud. This could be my last day how do I want this to go?"

"I am constantly losing my balance. My mistakes however are within the bounds I set for my self."
-Confessions of a Tightrope Walker

"Two rules in war; have a plan and know that what will happen during the battle will have nothing to do with that plan."
-General Dwight D. Eisenhower

"I've never lost a match. But I have run out of time before I figured out a way to win."
-Jimmy Connors

"Life is much too important to take seriously."
-Oscar Wilde

"If winning doesnąt matter then why is there a scoreboard in every gym in America?"
-Legendary Kentucky Basketball Coach Adolph Rupp

"Quitting the first time is the hardest, then it just gets easier and easier."
-Paul "Bear" Bryant

"I've known successful sales people who were drunks, gamblers, liars and thieves but I have never known a successful sales person who sat on his ass all day."
-Harvey Mackay, Swim with the Sharks

"Yes I love to eat honey but there is that moment just before I begin, that is so much better."
-Winnie the Pooh

*Quotes without credit are anonymous.