Do your best! About the cards These cards are a bit of inspiration that help keep me going. I hope they do the same for you.

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1 Do your best! About the cards These cards are a bit of inspiration that help keep me going. I hope they do the same for you. Who is this sheet for? These pages are for you and your students. If you are anything like me and need a little motivation to get you going, these can be a big help. Using the worksheet Print them out and have a saying of the week or month in your class. Whenever I come across really amazing phrases or quotations I ll continue to add them here. Credit The phrases have been attributed to the people who said them wherever possible. In one case I have taken credit for a creative paraphrase of something that Arnold once said. I have never found any evidence that he said those words but he gave me the idea for the phrase. Check out more of my illustration and educational design at: and my portfolio at:

2 we can anything I can do do, better.

3 Do your and BEST forget the rest! Tony Horton

4 12 If not then us, If not now, then Gandhi who? when?

5 Success is how high bounce you when you hit bottom. George S Patton

6 This will not be easy, I accept that. Knowing this, I will not complain. I might not always succeed, but I will never fail. M Kloran

7 & This is your it s ending one minute LIFE, - Chuck Palahniuk at time. a

8 No who never tries one ever does. FM Kloran

9 Misteakes Mistakes are OPPORTUNITIEs to learn.

10 We choose to [do this,] NOT because it is easy, but because JFK it is hard.

11 Never Never Never give up! Winston Churchill

12 Fortune Favors publius terence the brave!

13 all hu and may do what has by man been done. ity Edward Young

14 Never tell people HOW to do something. Tell them WHAT to do, and they will surprise you with their INGENUITY. George S. Patton

15 We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls. Winston Churchill

16 our greatest but in Glory Rising every is time we NOT in never fall ing, Confucius fall.

17 Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be Samuel Johnson overcome.

18 DON Ttell me what I John Locke do!

19 The ultimate measure of a man isnotwhere he stands in moments of at times comfort, but where he stands ofchallenge Martin Luther King Jr. and controversy.

20 I m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you re not in this world to live up to mine. Bruce Lee

21 If he is infinitely good, what reason should we have to fear him? If he is infinitely wise, why should we have doubts concerning our future? If he knows all, why warn him of our needs and fatigue him with our prayers? If he is everywhere, why erect temples to him? Percy Bysshe Shelley

22 If god is willing to prevent evil, but unable, he is not omnipotent. If god is unwilling to prevent evil, but able, he is malevolent. If god is both able and willing to prevent evil, then where does it come from? If god is neither able nor willing to prevent evil, then why call him god? Epicurus

23 Trust Yourself Break the Rules Never be afraid to fail Don t listen to naysayers Work your ass off Give something back Arnold

24 If you want to win a race, run a mile. experience life, If you want to run a marathon. Emil Zatopek Triple Olympic Gold Medalist

25 Lifeismy race! Etsuko Sato

26 A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where 51% of the people may take away the rights of the other 49% Thomas Jefferson

27 right now, someone else is working hard chasing yourdream. Mike Kloran

28 The man who does not great read books, has no advantageg over the man who Mark Twain can not read them.

29 If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, Bruce Lee you ll never get it done.

30 I d n t kn w where I m g ing, but I m n my way! Carl Sagan

31 We can judge the heart of man by his treatment - Immanuel Kant of animals.

32 Either the world controls you control you, or your world.

33 What can be asserted without proof, can be dismissed without proof. Christopher Hitchens

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35 Better to h a v e a s ho rt life t h a t i s full o f w h a t yo u l i k e d o i n g, than a l o n g life spent in a miserable way. Al an W atts

36 Don t give up the ship! Fight her till she sinks! JamesLawrence

37 a busy life, is a wasted Francis Crick

38 the way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. walt disney

39 If I had asked what they wanted they would have said people faster horses. Henry Ford

40 a CHAMPION is someone who gets up even when they can t. Jack Dempsey

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42 focus discipline dedication effort results

43 I ll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours. Bob Dylan

44 do good, help others, have fun.