Success

“One hundred percent of the shots you don’t take don’t go in.” ~~   Wayne Gretzky

Filed under: Learning,  Life,  Success,  Wayne Gretzky

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” ~~   Ralph Waldo Emerson

Filed under: Character,  Learning,  Ralph Waldo Emerson,  Success,  Wisdom

“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” ~~ Theodore Roosevelt

“You must lose a fly to catch a trout.” ~~ George Herbert

Filed under: Achievement,  Choices,  George Herbert,  Success

“Be yourself. Who else is better qualified? You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” ~~ Beverly Sills

Filed under: Beverly Sills,  Character,  Determination,  Risk,  Success

“Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure. ~ Jack Lemmon

Filed under: Goals,  Jack Lemmon,  Risk,  Success

“Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it’s in my basement… let me go upstairs and check.” ~~ M.C. Escher

Filed under: Achievement,  Limits,  M.C. Escher,  Success

“It is the teacher — what the teacher knows and can do — that is the most significant factor in student achievement.” ~~ Harry K. Wong

Filed under: Achievement,  Harry K. Wong,  Learning,  Success,  Teaching

“If you’re not failing every now and again, it’s a sign you’re not doing anything very innovative.” ~~ Woody Allen

Filed under: Achievement,  Experience,  Goals,  Risk,  Success,  Woody Allen

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” ~~ Aristotle

Filed under: Aristotle,  Love,  Success