“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” –Seneca, a Roman statesman

Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.
–William Shakespeare

What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail? –Robert Schuller

Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow. –Doug Firebaugh

“There is only one way…to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it. –Dale Carnegie

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”–Thomas Edison

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. –Aristotle

Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs.  Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger.  If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.  –Dale Carnegie

“The worst bankrupt is the man who has lost his enthusiasm. Let a man lose everything in the world but his enthusiasm and he will come through again to success.”  — H. W. Arnold

“Follow an expert.”  –Virgil