Suffer the pain of discipline or suffer the pain of regret!

"Learning is not compulsory, but neither is survival." -- W. Edwards Deming, quality expert

"It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him. "

"It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him. "

-- John Steinbeck, author

"Character is much easier kept than recovered. "

Continue to breathe!

"The nose of the bulldog is slanted backwards so he can continue to breathe without letting go."

-- Winston Churchill, British prime minister

Make a good plan!

"A good plan is like a road map: It shows the final destination and usually the best way to get there."

-- H. Stanley Judd, Writer

"Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open."

"Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open."

-- Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor

Fix your eyes forward on what you can do…

"Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. "

"Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. "

-- George S. Patton, US Army General

"We must become the change we wish to see in the world."

"We must become the change we wish to see in the world."

-- Mahatma Gandhi, Statesman

"Our aspirations are our possibilities." -- Robert Browning

Opportunities are not offered….

"Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance..and courage. "

-- Indira Gandhi, Indian prime minister

Difficulties

"It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly."

-- Isaac Asimov, author

Confidence!

"Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your talent, there is only one way to obtain it-work."

-- Jack Nicklaus, golfer

Think!

"All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think."

-- Thomas J. Watson, Former President of IBM

Opportunity for growth!

"If you're not having problems, you are missing an opportunity for growth."

-- Anonymous

Happy Valentine's Day!