Mindset and attitude

Some people grumble because roses have thorns; I am thankful that the thorns have roses.

Alphonse Karr

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Don’t complain

If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.

Maya Angelou

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Keep going

At first dreams seem impossible, then improbable, then inevitable.

Christopher Reeve

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Embrace happiness

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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How to become an expert

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

Niels Bohr

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Perseverance

Be like a postage stamp, stick to one thing until you get there.

Josh Billings

Creating your own opportunities

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Sun Tzu

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Get going

Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.

Dr. Robert Schuller

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The secret of success

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure.

Colin L. Powell

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