"History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats."
~~~~~ B. C. Forbes
Showing posts with label obstacles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label obstacles. Show all posts
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Thought for Today
Friday, April 3, 2015
Thought for Today
"Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles."
~~~~~ Washington Irving (anticipating Dr. Benjamin Carson?)
Friday, April 5, 2013
Thought for Today
"I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed."
~~~~~ Booker T. Washington
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Thought for Today
"Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight."
~~~~~ Orison Swett Marden
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Thought for Today
"The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former."
~~~~~ Alfred A. Montapert
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