Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing.
- George Eliot
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
- Richard Bach
There are no gains without pains.
- Benjamin Franklin
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
- Abraham Lincoln
Men are born to succeed, not fail.
- Thoreau
The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
- Helen Keller
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
- Demosthenes
To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.
- Anna Pavlova
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
- Mark Twain
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
- Winston Churchill
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas A Edison
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right.
- Henry Ford
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
- Marie Currie
Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
- Vince Lombardi
Try not to be a man of success, but rather to be a man of value.
- Albert Einstein
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
- John Maxwell
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
- Harry Truman
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
- Confucius
You must do the very thing you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The secret of success is consistency of purpose.
- Benjamin Disraeli
A minute's success pays the failure of years.
- Robert Browning
It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.
- Aristole
