http://www.lifesfair.com/index.cfm Positive Famous Quotes and Sayings from Books and Speeches Compiled by LifesFair.com Sat, 18 May 2013 21:18:20 GMT We're going to do less with less. That doesn't mean we're going to do it poorly. - General James Amos General James Amos Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you! - Pericles (430 B.C.) Pericles (430 B.C.) Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. - James Bovard James Bovard I've got 99 problems and now Jay-Z's one. - President Obama President Obama Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows. - Helen Keller Helen Keller Don't meet trouble halfway. It is quite capable of making the entire journey. - Bob Edwards Bob Edwards Say what you have to say, not what you ought. - Henry David Thoreau Henry David Thoreau If you can't make a mistake, you can't make anything. - Marva N. Collins Marva N. Collins I’ve said I want to die on Mars. Just not on impact. - Elon Musk Elon Musk I'm not such a pervert. - E.L. James E.L. James In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine. - Benjamin Graham Benjamin Graham Some people succeed, because no one told them they were supposed to fail. - Brian Wright Brian Wright Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard! - unknown unknown You have everything you need to build something far bigger than yourself. - Seth Godin Seth Godin The number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying. - Tom Hopkins Tom Hopkins You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want. - Zig Ziglar Zig Ziglar Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live. - Jim Rohn Jim Rohn Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience. - Jack Vance Jack Vance A mediocre person tells. A good person explains. A superior person demonstrates. A great person inspires others to see for themselves. - Harvey Mackay Harvey Mackay If you can't control your anger, you are as helpless as a city without walls waiting to be attacked. - The Book of Proverbs The Book of Proverbs A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided. - Tony Robbins Tony Robbins Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats. - Og Mandino Og Mandino Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. - Dale Carnegie Dale Carnegie The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear. - Brian Tracy Brian Tracy Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements. - Napoleon Hill Napoleon Hill People don't want to buy a quarter-inch drill; they want a quarter-inch hole. - Theodore Levitt Theodore Levitt A lot of people think that when you shake Oprah's hand that there's a wire transfer taking place. That does not happen - at all. - Lisa Price Lisa Price Quality in a service or product is not what you put into it. It is what the client or customer gets out of it. - Peter Drucker Peter Drucker If something is not going your way, remember - don't get mad, get focused. - Brian Wright Brian Wright I have no idea what the future holds other than me holding my kids. - Lance Armstrong Lance Armstrong Life is for one generation; a good name is forever. - Japanese Proverb Japanese Proverb Courage is being scared to death - and saddling up anyway. - John Wayne John Wayne Fall seven times, stand up eight. - Japanese Proverb Japanese Proverb Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. - Isaac Asimov Isaac Asimov A problem is a chance for you to do your best. - Duke Ellington Duke Ellington If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. - Milton Berle Milton Berle Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is? - Frank Scully Frank Scully Be careful going in search of adventure - it's ridiculously easy to find. - William Least Heat-Moon William Least Heat-Moon The rule for traveling abroad is to take our common sense with us, and leave our prejudices behind. - William Hazlitt William Hazlitt One fool can ask more questions in a minute than twelve wise men can answer in an hour. - Nikolai Lenin Nikolai Lenin