Success is ... knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others." --John C. Maxwell

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice." --Wayne Dyer

. "To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe." --Anatole France

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all." --Dale Carnegie

"You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals." --Booker T. Washington

"Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable." --Theodore N. Vail

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation." --Herman Melville

What would you do if you weren't afraid." --Spencer Johnson

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it." --Washington Irving

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor." --Truman Capote

Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." --John R. Wooden

. "You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it." --Margaret Thatcher

"A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done." --Vince Lombardi

Above all, challenge yourself. You may well surprise yourself at what strengths you have, what you can accomplish.--Cecile M. Springer