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Motivational sayings
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- 2. Dedication • It’s notthe hours you put in your work that counts, it’s the work you put in your hours.” – Sam Ewing • “Go over, go under, go around, or go through. But never give up!”
- 3. Leadership • “The taskof a leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.” – Henry Kissinger • “A leader’s job is to look into the future, and to see the organization not as it is .. But as it can become.”
- 4. • “Take theinitiative and lead the way. You can make the difference.”
- 5. Positive Thinking • “Writein your heart that every day is the best day of the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson • “Keep your face to the sunshine and you never see the shadow.” – Helen Keller • “Problems become opportunities when the right people join together.”
- 6. Teamwork • “One mancan be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar • “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford • “Many Hands, Many Minds, One Goal.”
- 7. • Meeting peoplehalfway is the most significant trip we can take. We don’t work for each other ….. We work with each other.”
- 8. • “Teamwork isthe fuel that allows common people to obtain uncommon results.” • “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” • “Coming together is a beginning ...keeping together is progress ...working together is a success.”
- 9. Excellence • “Excellence isnot a skill. It is an attitude.” – Ralph Marston • “Excellence is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, skillful execution and the vision to see obstacles as opportunities.
- 10. • “The differencebetween the impossible and the possible lies in the impact of a person’s determination.” • “Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it …. Autograph your work with excellence.”
- 11. Attitude • “Attitude isa little thing that makes a big difference.” – Winston Churchill • “A positive attitude is a powerful force.” • “Your attitude, almost always determines your altitude in life.”
- 12. • “The greatestdiscovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.” – William James • “I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.” - Maya Angelou
- 13. Service • “Service isthe lifeblood of any organization. Everything flows from it and is nourished by it. Customer service is not a department…it’s an attitude.” • “The high road to service is traveled with integrity, compassion and understanding … people don’t care how much we know until they know how much we care.”
- 14. Belief • “I believethat people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them fell.” – Maya Angelou • “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- 15. Achievement • “It’s notthe mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” – Sir Edmund Hillary • “Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it – but sail we must, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
- 16. • “Unless youtry to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” • I’ve learned that making a “living” is not the same thing as “making a life”.” - Maya Angelou • I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn” - Maya Angelou
- 17. Courage • “Courage isresistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.” – Mark Twain • “Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.””
- 18. Goals • “The worldstands aside for he who knows where he is going.” – Proverb • “It’s choice, not change, that determines your destiny.” – Joan Nidetch • “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.”
- 19. • “You measurethe size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.” – Booker T. Washington
- 20. Success • “Success isnever a matter of ability; it’s always a matter of motivation.” – J.M. Gracia • “Expect more than others think is possible; Dream more than others think is practical; Risk more than others think is safe.”
- 21. • “Success isthe sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.” • “Some people dream of success….while others wake up and work hard at it.” • I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.”
- 22. Proactive • “Proactive peoplecarry their own weather with them – whether it rains or shines makes no difference to them. Their honor is greater than their moods.” • “The key is not to prioritize your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. Do the important things first – because where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going.”
- 23. Communication • “I’ve learnedthat every day you should reach out and touch someone.” – Maya Angelou • “The key to understanding is listening with • “Build bridges, Not walls.” the eyes and the heart.”
- 24. Dreams • “Man cannotdiscover new oceans, unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide • “Some men see things as they are and say “Why?” I dream things that never were and say “Why not?” - George Bernard Shaw