Life Planning Gems

"A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder."
~Thomas Carlyle






"The best way to predict your future is to create it."

~Abraham Lincoln 







"Goals setting is goal getting. The more you set the more you get"
~Mark victor Hansen




"It's not about how to achieve your dreams. It's about how to lead your life. If you lead your life the RIGHT WAY, the karma will take care of itself. The dreams will come to you."
(Karma = desired results, destiny, good fortune, good luck)

~Dr. Randy Pausch

“My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.”

~Og Mandino

“True wealth is of the heart--not of the purse.”

~Pathros

"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"My interest is in the future because I'm going to spend the rest of my life there."

~Charles Kettering

                 
    True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right."
Brigham Young

"Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone in for it."

~William Penn

"Treat others the way you want to be treated."
~Golden Rule

"The faculty of imagination is the great spring of human improvement."
Dr. Maxwell Maltz

"Live out of your imagination-not your history."
Dr. Stephen R. Covey

"Your imagination and visualization processes create your future reality."

~Mark Victor Hansen

"When you fail to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
John Wooden 

"Make a life--not a living.

 ~John Wooden

"TNT is the power within you-a mental image of what you want and the faith that you can and will get it."

~Claude Bristol

"Enthusiasm moves the world."

~James Balfour

“Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become reality.”

 ~Earl Nightingale

"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

That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do-not that the nature of the thing has changed, but our ability to do has increased.
~ 
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Goodness is the only investment that never fails."

Henry David Thoreau

"Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does."

Josh Billings

"The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination."

Tommy Lasorda

"A victory without honor is a great loss"

Kyle Queal

"I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself"

Pietro Aretino

"Little by Little one walks far."

Peruvian Proverb

"Conscience is our magnetic compass"

Joseph Cook

"I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating." Sophocles

”Your past is not your potential.”

Marilyn Ferguson

"Goals determine what you are going to be."

Julius Erving

"The successful man is the average man, FOCUSED"

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Our first teacher is our own heart."

Cheyenne Indian Proverb

"Thorough preparation breeds confidence"

Gerald Bell "The Carolina Way"

"Excellence is not an act but a habit. The things you do the most are the things you do the best."

~Marva Collins

"Individually we are one drop. Together we are an ocean"

Ryunosuke Satoro

"Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow"

Robert Kiyosaki

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude."

William James

"Obedience leads to true freedom."

James E. Faust

"Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin."

Robert Collier