"There is a phrase in Chinese, 'Resolve is victory.'" ~ Yao Ming
The great person never loses a childlike spirit. ~ Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)
Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. ~ George Eliot
It's not your position in life--it's the disposition you have which will change your position. ~ David McKinley
There is nothing so simple and easily done, but that it cannot be made difficult when done with reluctance. ~ Terrence
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes. ~ William Bennett
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. ~ Dorothea Brande
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before. ~ Elbert Hubbard
My greatest talent is calmness and being positive. I concentrate on what you can do even in the worst of times. You don't judge by last week's errors or lost opportunity. ~ Joe Torre, Ground Rules for Winners
Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you. ~ Anna Lee
Remember a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up. ~ Brigham Young, IBD, 1/12/05
Instead of imposing your will on every situation...focus on including everyone else, and just that little adjustment of attitude gives you the space to understand where and who you are. ~ Wynton Marsalis