"Ask
and you will receive. Seek and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to
you" -
MATHEW
7:7
Ability and achievement
They are able who think they are able
Virgil
It's them that takes advantage that gets advantage I' this world
George Eliot
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly
Robert F. Kennedy
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are
Theodore Roosevelt
He has half the deed done who has made a
beginning
Horace
The only way round is through
Robert Frost
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back
Abraham Lincoln
You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren
William Henry Hudson
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next
step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road
Dag Hammarskjold
Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one
Sam Rayburn
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity
Louis Pasteur
What one has to do usually can be done
Eleanor Roosevelt
The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am easily satisfied with the very best
Winston Churchill
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two
small jumps
David Lloyd George
The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
God will not look you over for medals, degrees, diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard
Action
"You can
make it happen, watch it happen, or sit back and wonder what in the world
happened!!"
Anon
All glory comes from daring to
begin.
William Shakespear, 'Coriolanus'
The great end of life is not knowledge, but action.
Thomas Fuller
There are two reasons for doing things - a very good reason and the real reason.
Anon
'Mean to' don't pick no cotton
Anon
The bell never rings of itself; unless someone handles or moves it, it is dumb.
Plautus
He who is outside his door already has a hard part of his journey behind him.
Dutch proverb
The shortest answer is doing
English proverb
We will either find a way, or make one
Hannibal
Adversity
Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.
Henry J. Kaiser
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and
convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King, Jr
What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.
Friedrich Nietzsche
I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is six to five against
Damon Runyan
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist - it reduces
him to his fighting weight.
Josh Billings
If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal
portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.
Solon
Advertising
Promise, large promise, is the soul of advertisement
Samual Johnson
Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century
Marshall McLuhan
The advertisement is one of the most interesting and difficult of modern literary
forms.
Aldous Huxley
What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
Abraham Lincoln
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence
long enough to get money from it.
Stephen Leacock
Advertising is legalized lying
H.G.Wells
Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
Fairfax Come
The consumer is not a moron. She's your wife.
David Ogilvy
