Thought for the Day

The most important thing about getting somewhere is starting right where we are.

Bruce Barton - 1886-1967 - Author - Politician

 

The difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them.

Unknown

Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

Babe Ruth - 1895-1948 - Baseball Player

 

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.

Richard Bach - Writer

 

Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.

H. Jackson Brown Jr. - Author

The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.

Tom Landry - 1924-2000 - Football Player - Coach

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

Friedrich Nietzsche - 1844-1900 - Philosopher - Composer - Poet

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.

Edmund Hillary - 1919-2008 - Mountaineer - Explorer

 

A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success.

Unknown

 

Gratitude in advance is the most powerful creative force in the universe.

Neale Donald Walsch - Author

To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.

Steve Prefontaine - 1951-1975 - Runner

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.

Joseph Campbell - 1904-1987 - Professor

If you don't see the book you want on the shelf, write it.

Beverly Cleary - Author

 

Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.

Theodore Roethke - 1908-1963 - Author

 

Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.

Pocahontas

Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.

Og Mandino - 1923-1996 - Author

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

Charles Bukowsko - 1920-1994 - Poet - Novelist

 

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Henry Stanley Haskins - 1875-1957 - Stockbroker - Author

 

No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.

Charles Kettering - 1876-1958 - Inventor - Engineer

 

I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.

Elbert Hubbard - 1856-1915 - Writer - Publisher - Artist

 

In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.

Anne Frank - 1929-1945 - Diarist

 

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Maya Angelou - 1928-2014 - Poet - Singer

 

Base your happiness on taking action toward those goals, not on attaining them.

Laura J. Tong - Former Health Professional - Motivational Figure