Archive for November, 2008

You Have What You Need To Succeed

Tweet“One big reason why men do not develop greater abilities, greater sales strength, greater resourcefulness is because they use neither their abilities nor their opportunities. We don’t need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have. Men fail and their families suffer deprivations when all the [...]

A Human Being With A Settled Purpose

Tweet“I have brought myself by long meditation to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.” -Benjamin Disraeli See more motivational quotes Tweet

A Great Quote About Perseverance

Tweet“When you want a thing deeply, earnestly and intensely, this feeling of desire reinforces your will and arouses in you the determination to work for the desired object. When you have a distinct purpose in view, your work becomes of absorbing interest. You bend your best powers to it; your give it concentrated attention; you [...]

Reformation and Change Lies Within

Tweet“I’ve never met a person, I don’t care what his condition, in whom I could not see possibilities. I don’t care how much a man may consider himself a failure, I believe in him, for he can change the thing that is wrong in his life anytime he is prepared and ready to do it. [...]

I Resolve for 1920

Tweet“I Resolve for 1920: To sit down, all by myself and take a personal stock-taking once a month To be no more charitable in viewing my own faults than I am in viewing the faults of others. To face the facts candidly and courageously. To address myself carefully, prayerfully, to remedying defects.”  -B.C. Forbes Tweet

A Quote About Energy and Determination

Tweet“The longer I live, the more deeply I am convinced that that which makes the difference between one man and another–between the weak and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy–invisible determination–a purpose once formed and then death or victory. This quality will do anything that has to be done in the world, [...]