"Do your damnedest always. Always do more than is required of you." ~George S. Patton
Virtue
I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did.
~Benjamin Franklin
Quote To Ponder ~Michael Jordan
"I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." ~Michael Jordan
Quote To Ponder ~Jim Craig
"Realize that the world is full of experts who have been proven wrong. If you want to find someone to doubt you, or locate a cynic, the search won't take long nor be difficult. Believe in yourself - even if you are the only one who believes in you." ~Jim Craig
Quote To Ponder ~Gordie Howe
"You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a 100 percent effort that you gave - win or lose." ~Gordie Howe
Quote To Ponder ~John Wooden
"Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to do your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming." ~John Wooden
Quote To Ponder ~Steve Young
"The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before." ~Steve Young
Quote To Ponder ~The Navy SEALs
"Deal with it." ~Navy SEALs
Quote To Ponder ~Bill Parcells
"Blame nobody, expect nothing, do something." ~Bill Parcells
Quote To Ponder ~Henry David Thoreau
"As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate … Continue reading Quote To Ponder ~Henry David Thoreau
Quote To Ponder ~Babe Ruth
"Every strike brings me closer to the next home run." ~Babe Ruth