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I am not a product of my circumstances

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

~ Stephen Covey

How does one become a butterfly? You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar.

~ Trina Paulus

The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.

~ Vince Lombardi

An individual without information cannot take responsibility; an individual who is given information cannot help but take responsibility.

~ Jan Carlzon

The individual who is mistake-free is also probably sitting around doing nothing. And that is a very big mistake.

~ John Wooden

We must believe that we are gifted

We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, most be attained.

~ Marie Curie

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

~ Lao Tzu

There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.

~ John F Kennedy

There is no passion to be found in playing small—in settling for a life that is less than you are capable of living.

~ Nelson Mandela

Opportunities don't happen, you create them.

~ Chris Grosser

Risk something or forever sit with your dreams.

~ Herb Brooks

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been'

~ John Greenleaf Whittier

Find out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for it.

~ Katharine Whitehorn

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.

~ Alice Walker

You can never cross the ocean

You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.

~ Christopher Columbus

Life will happen to you whether you try to guide it

Life will happen to you, whether you try to guide it or not, so you might as well try to influence the outcome. You have willing to go after it.

~ Anonymous

The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.

~ John Sculley

If you are willing to do more than you are paid to do eventually you will be paid to do more than you do

If you are willing to do more than you are paid to do, eventually you will be paid to do more than you do.

~ Anonymous