The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. Dean Acheson

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1 The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. Dean Acheson Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal a commitment to excellence that will enable you to attain the success you seek. Mario Andretti Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realise they were the big things. Robert Brault What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. Bob Dylan In every winter's heart there is a quivering spring, and behind the veil of each night there is a smiling dawn Kahlil Gibran Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Ralph Waldo Emmerson Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. James Baldwin Legacy Creations 2004 Deluxe Edition 1

2 Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man who knows how will always have a job. The man who also knows why will always be his boss. As to methods there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man, who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble. Ralph Waldo Emerson Life is not dated merely by years, Events are sometimes the best calendars. Benjamin Disraeli Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere. Anonymous There is one thing which gives radiance to everything. It is the idea of something around the corner. G.K. Chesterton One person with a belief is a social power equal to 99 who have only interests John Stuart Mill Awaken each day with a plan, retire each day with a plan for the next, and you will know each day will be fruitful. Andreas Simic We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn. Henry David Thoreau Legacy Creations 2004 Deluxe Edition 2

3 We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope Martin Luther King Jr. There is no better or more blessed bondage than to be a prisoner of hope. Roy Z. Kemp On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche One essential to success is that your desire be an all-obsessing one, your thoughts and aims be co-coordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup. Claude M. Bristol Snatching the eternal out of the desparately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence. Tennessee Williams The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually to be fearing you will make one. Elbert Hubbard Everyone journeys through character as well as through time. The person one becomes depends on the person one has been." Dick Francis Legacy Creations 2004 Deluxe Edition 3

4 Every one of us has in him a continent of undiscovered character. Blessed is he who acts the Columbus to his own soul Charles L. Wallis What we don't need to know for achievement, we need to know for our pleasure. Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight. William Safire When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness. Nicole Kidman, in The Scotsman Life is short and we never have enough time for gladdening the hearts of those who travel the way with us. Oh, be swift to love! Make haste to be kind. Henri Frederic Amiel A positive state of mind will take you far, never allow someone to taint your joy of life with the bitterness of their beliefs. Andreas Simic The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get. Jim Rohn Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. William James Legacy Creations 2004 Deluxe Edition 4

5 The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams. Og Mandino People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to. George Herbert Allen Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. Kahlil Gibran Legacy Creations 2004 Deluxe Edition 5

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