Words to inspire by influential people

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.  Abraham Lincoln #rafikfarouk

We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.  Albert Pike #rafikfarouk

No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.  Voltaire #rafikfarouk

Don’t let the fear of sticking out hold you back.  Babe Ruth #rafikfarouk

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.  Francis Bacon #rafikfarouk

The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.  William Booth #rafikfarouk

Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.  A. P. J. Abdul Kalam #rafikfarouk

Without ambition one starts nothing.  Without work one finishes nothing.  The prize will not be sent to you.  You have to win it.  Ralph Waldo Emerson #rafikfarouk

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.  Confucius #RafikFarouk

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.  Euripides #rafikfarouk

Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.  Pat Riley #rafikfarouk

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?  Albert Camus #rafikfarouk

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.  Booker T. Washington #rafikfarouk

When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.  Aeschylus #rafikfarouk

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.  Carl Sandburg #rafikfarouk

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.  George Bernard Shaw #Rafikfarouk

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.  Jim Rohn #rafikfarouk

The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.  Gail Sheehy #rafikfarouk

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.  Warren Bennis #rafikfarouk

The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor.  Mike May #rafikfarouk

You can’t have a better tomorrow if you’re still thinking about yesterday.  Charles F Kettering #rafikfarouk

Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.  Twyla Tharp #rafikfarouk

Old is authentic. Old is genuine. Old is valuable.  Billy Graham #rafikfarouk

Every good cause is worth some inefficiency.  Paul Samuelson #rafikfarouk

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.  Albert Schweitzer #rafikfarouk

The mind is always present. You just don't see it.  Bodhidharma #rafikfarouk

Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.  Elizabeth Bibesco #rafikfarouk

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.  Soren Kierkegaard #rafikfarouk

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.  Publilius Syrus #Rafikfarouk