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MotivationalMotivational

ThoughtsThoughts

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DedicationDedication

• It’s not the hours you put in your It’s not the hours you put in your work that counts, it’s the work you work that counts, it’s the work you put in your hours.”put in your hours.”

– Sam EwingSam Ewing

• ““Go over, go under, go around, or go Go over, go under, go around, or go through. But never give up!”through. But never give up!”

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LeadershipLeadership

• ““The task of a leader is to get his The task of a leader is to get his people from where they are to where people from where they are to where they have not been.”they have not been.”

– Henry KissingerHenry Kissinger

• ““A leader’s job is to look into the A leader’s job is to look into the future, and to see the organization future, and to see the organization not as it is .. But as it can become.”not as it is .. But as it can become.”

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• ““Take the initiative and lead the way. Take the initiative and lead the way. You can make the difference.” You can make the difference.”

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Positive ThinkingPositive Thinking

• ““Write in your heart that every day is Write in your heart that every day is the best day of the year.”the best day of the year.”

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRalph Waldo Emerson

• ““Keep your face to the sunshine and Keep your face to the sunshine and you never see the shadow.”you never see the shadow.”

– Helen KellerHelen Keller

• ““Problems become opportunities Problems become opportunities when the right people join together.”when the right people join together.”

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TeamworkTeamwork

• ““One man can be a crucial ingredient One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot on a team, but one man cannot make a team.make a team.

– Kareem Abdul-JabbarKareem Abdul-Jabbar• ““If everyone is moving forward If everyone is moving forward

together, then success takes care of together, then success takes care of itself.”itself.”

– Henry FordHenry Ford• ““Many Hands, Many Minds, One Many Hands, Many Minds, One Goal.”Goal.”

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• Meeting people halfway is the most Meeting people halfway is the most significant trip we can take. We significant trip we can take. We don’t work for each other ….. We don’t work for each other ….. We work with each other.”work with each other.”

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• ““Teamwork is the fuel that allows Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to obtain uncommon common people to obtain uncommon results.”results.”

• ““Teamwork is the ability to work together Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain that allows common people to attain uncommon results.”uncommon results.”

• ““Coming together is a Coming together is a beginning ...keeping together is beginning ...keeping together is progress ...working together is a success.”progress ...working together is a success.”

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ExcellenceExcellence

• ““Excellence is not a skill. It is an Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.”attitude.”

– Ralph MarstonRalph Marston

• ““Excellence is not a skill. It is an Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.”attitude.”

– Ralph MarstonRalph Marston

• ““Excellence is never an accident; it is always the Excellence is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, skillful execution and the vision to see direction, skillful execution and the vision to see obstacles as opportunities.obstacles as opportunities.

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• ““The difference between the impossible The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in the impact of a and the possible lies in the impact of a person’s determination.”person’s determination.”

• ““Every job is a self-portrait of the Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it …. Autograph your person who did it …. Autograph your work with excellence.”work with excellence.”

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AttitudeAttitude

• ““Attitude is a little thing that makes a Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.”big difference.”

– Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill

• ““A positive attitude is a powerful A positive attitude is a powerful force.”force.”

• ““Your attitude, almost always Your attitude, almost always determines your altitude in life.”determines your altitude in life.”

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• ““The greatest discovery of any The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.”alter his life by altering his attitude.”

– William JamesWilliam James

• “ “I’ve learned that no matter what I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.”tomorrow.”

- - Maya AngelouMaya Angelou

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ServiceService• ““Service is the lifeblood of any Service is the lifeblood of any

organization. Everything flows from it organization. Everything flows from it and is nourished by it. Customer service and is nourished by it. Customer service is not a department…it’s an attitude.”is not a department…it’s an attitude.”

• ““The high road to service is traveled with The high road to service is traveled with integrity, compassion and understanding integrity, compassion and understanding … people don’t care how much we know … people don’t care how much we know until they know how much we care.”until they know how much we care.”

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BeliefBelief

• ““I believe that people will forget what I believe that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how did, but people will never forget how you made them fell.”you made them fell.”– Maya AngelouMaya Angelou

• ““The future belongs to those who The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their believe in the beauty of their dreams.”dreams.”

– Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt

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AchievementAchievement

• ““It’s not the mountain we conquer, It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.”but ourselves.”

– Sir Edmund HillarySir Edmund Hillary

• ““Greatness is not in where we stand, Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it – but sail we and sometimes against it – but sail we must, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.”must, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.”

– Oliver Wendell HolmesOliver Wendell Holmes

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• ““Unless you try to do something beyond Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will what you have already mastered, you will never grow.”never grow.”

• I’ve learned that making a “living” is not I’ve learned that making a “living” is not the same thing as “making a life”.”the same thing as “making a life”.”

- - Maya AngelouMaya Angelou

• I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn”I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn”- - Maya AngelouMaya Angelou

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CourageCourage

• ““Courage is resistance to fear, Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.”mastery of fear, not absence of fear.”

– Mark TwainMark Twain

• ““Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.””saying, “I will try again tomorrow.””

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GoalsGoals• ““The world stands aside for he who The world stands aside for he who

knows where he is going.”knows where he is going.”– ProverbProverb

• ““It’s choice, not change, that It’s choice, not change, that determines your destiny.”determines your destiny.”

– Joan NidetchJoan Nidetch

• ““Obstacles are those frightful things Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off you see when you take your eyes off your goals.”your goals.”

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• ““You measure the size of the You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your you had to overcome to reach your goals.”goals.”

– Booker T. WashingtonBooker T. Washington

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SuccessSuccess

• ““Success is never a matter of ability; Success is never a matter of ability; it’s always a matter of motivation.”it’s always a matter of motivation.”

– J.M. GraciaJ.M. Gracia

• ““Expect more than others think is Expect more than others think is possible; Dream more than others possible; Dream more than others think is practical; Risk more than think is practical; Risk more than others think is safe.”others think is safe.”

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• ““Success is the sum of small efforts Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.”repeated day in and day out.”

• ““Some people dream of success….while Some people dream of success….while others wake up and work hard at it.”others wake up and work hard at it.”

• I’ve learned that you can tell a lot I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.”Christmas tree lights.”

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ProactiveProactive• ““Proactive people carry their own Proactive people carry their own

weather with them – whether it rains weather with them – whether it rains or shines makes no difference to or shines makes no difference to them. Their honor is greater than them. Their honor is greater than their moods.”their moods.”

• ““The key is not to prioritize your The key is not to prioritize your schedule, but to schedule your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. Do the important things priorities. Do the important things first – because where you are headed first – because where you are headed is more important than how fast you is more important than how fast you are going.”are going.”

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CommunicationCommunication

• ““I’ve learned that every day you I’ve learned that every day you should reach out and touch should reach out and touch someone.”someone.”– Maya AngelouMaya Angelou

• ““Build bridges, Not walls.”Build bridges, Not walls.”

• ““The key to understanding is listening with The key to understanding is listening with

the eyes and the heart.”the eyes and the heart.”

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DreamsDreams

• ““Man cannot discover new oceans, Man cannot discover new oceans, unless he has the courage to lose unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”sight of the shore.”

– Andre GideAndre Gide

• “Some men see things as they are and say “Why?” I dream things that never were and say “Why not?”

- George Bernard Shaw