I don’t care if you’re black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you’re nice to me, I’ll be nice to you. Simple as that.
– Robert Michaels
“Competing is like wrestling a gorilla. You don’t quit when you’re tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.”
— Alan Stein
Some people say, ‘Never let them see you cry.’ I say, if you’re so mad you could just cry, then cry. It terrifies everyone.
– Tina Fey
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
– Maya Angelou
“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.”
— Winston Churchill
You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.”
– Shirley Chisholm
Seek patience and passion in equal amounts. Patience alone will not build the temple. Passion alone will destroy its walls.
– Maya Angelou
Great leaders create more leaders, not followers.
– Roy T. Bennett
“If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.”
– Betty Reese
“No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.”
-Althea Gibson
“Everybody can be great because, everybody can serve.”
– Martin Luther King Jr
“Strong minds suffer without complaining; weak minds complain without suffering.”
— Lettie Cowman
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.
— Zig Ziglar
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
– Colin Powell
When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.
– Roy E. Disney
Only surround yourself with people who will lift you higher.
– Oprah Winfrey
The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.”
– Lee Lacocca