- Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use. – Earl Nightengale
- Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile. – Gary Ryan Blair
- A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it. – William Feather
- Hell, there are no rules here – we’re trying to accomplish something. – Thomas A. Edison
- The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail. – Napoleon Hill
- Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. – Thomas Carlyle
- High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation. – Charles Kettering
- If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business. – B. C. Forbes
- Carpe per diem – seize the check. – Robin Williams
- Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed. – Peter Drucker
Originally Posted on August 30, 2012 by John Scranton