Commitment
- “Winners are men who have dedicated their whole life to winning.” — Woody Hayes
- “Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.” Ovid
- “If you start to take Vienna, take Vienna! Napoleon Bonaparte
Work
- “Happy are the people who are producing something.” William Ralph Inge
- “A Professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn’t feel like it.” Alistair Cooke
Mistakes
- “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” George Bernard Shaw
- “It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example.” Fred Hoyle
Failure
- “Every man’s got to figure to get beat sometime.” Joe Louis
- “He only is exempt from failure who makes no effort.” – Richard Whately
- “A mistake is not a failure, but evidence that someone tried.” Unknown
Perfection
- “The C students run the world.” Harry S. Truman
- “Perfection never exists in reality, but only in our dreams.” Dr. Rudolph Dreikurs
Self Confidence
- “Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.” Stan Smith
- “The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else.” Roy L. Smith