Words to inspire by influential people

Be a yardstick of quality.  Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.  Steve Jobs #rafikfarouk

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.  Lyndon B. Johnson #rafikfarouk

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.  William Arthur Ward #rafikfarouk

All great achievements require time.  Maya Angelou #Rafikfarouk

Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.  William Barclay #Rafikfarouk

Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.  Carl von Clausewitz   #rafikfarouk

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.  Confucius #rafikfarouk

People follow the leader first and the leader’s vision second.  Jon Gordon #rafikfarouk

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.  Oscar Wilde #rafikfarouk

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.  Hermann Hesse

Action is the foundational key to all success.  Pablo Picasso

Perseverance is a virtue that cannot be understated.  Bob Riley #rafikfarouk

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.  Publilius Syrus #rafikfarouk

Initiative is doing the right things without being told.  Elbert Hubbard #rafikfarouk

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.  Ralph Marston

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. BE ONE.  Marcus Aurelius

Give thy thoughts no tongue.  William Shakespeare

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?  Frederick the Great

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.  Arthur Schopenhauer

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.  John Wooden

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.  Socrates

Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.  Harry S Truman

The best way to change your life is to find people who've already achieved what you want and model their BEHAVIOR.  Tony Robbins