Superiority — doing things a little better than anybody else can do them.
- Orison Swett Marden (1850-1924, American author, founder of Success Magazine)
Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain (1835-1910, American humorist, writer)
It often takes more courage to change one’s opinion than to stick to it.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg (1742-1799, German physicist, satirist)
It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn, and to arrange what we know.
- Hannah More (1745-1833, British writer, reformer, philanthropist)
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
- Zig Ziglar (1926-, American sales trainer, author, motivational speaker)
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
- Napoleon Hill (1883-1970, American speaker, author, “Think And Grow Rich”)
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955, German-born American physicist)
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865, American President (16th))