MESSAGE #1077 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT TOM PETERS

There are
no “moderates”
in the
history books.

Tom Peters
business expert
author & speaker

MESSAGE #1076 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT JOHN DeFOREST

It’s not
the
great temptations
that
ruin us;
it’s
the
little ones.

John De Forest (1826-1906)
Civil War soldier
author

MESSAGE #1075 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT JULIA CHILD

Find something
you’re
passionate about.

Julia Child (1912-2004)
chef & TV personality

MESSAGE #1074 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT PEGGY FLEMING

The first thing
is
to love
your sport.
Never
do it
to please
someone else.
It
has to be
yours.

Peggy Fleming
Olympic gold medalist
figure skating

MESSAGE #1073 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT GAIL SHEEHY

Growth
demands
a
temporary surrender
of
security.

Gail Sheehy
writer

MESSAGE #1072 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT NAPOLEON HILL

Most misfortunes
are
the results
of
misused time.

Napoleon Hill (1883-1970)
author
Think and Grow Rich

MESSAGE #1071 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT MARY LOU RETTON

There’s
a desire
in
me
that makes
me
want
to do
more and more
and
to do it
right.
Each
one of us
has
a fire
in our heart
for something.
It’s our goal
in life
to find it
and
keep it lit.

Mary Lou Retton
Olympic gold medalist
gymnastics

MESSAGE #1070 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT DONALD TRUMP

As long as
you’re going to
think
anyway –
you
might as well
think
BIG!

Donald Trump
American business executive

MESSAGE #1069 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT JACK DEMPSEY

A champion
is
the one
who
gets up -
even when
he can’t!

Jack Dempsey (1895-1983)
world heavyweight
boxing champion

MESSAGE #1068 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT LAURENCE J. PETER

In the
game of life,
heredity
deals the hand,
society
makes the rules,
but
you
can still play
your own cards.

Dr. Laurence J. Peter (1919-1990)
Canadian author

MESSAGE #1067 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT CARL LEWIS

If
you go
by
other people’s
opinions
or
predictions,
you’ll just end up
talking yourself
out of something.
If
you’re running
down the track
of life
thinking
that
it’s impossible
to break
life’s records,
those thoughts
have
a funny way
of sinking
into
your feet.

Carl Lewis
nine-time
Olympic gold medalist
track & field

MESSAGE #1066 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT JEFFREY GITOMER

People
don’t like
to be sold,
but
they
love
to buy.

Jeffrey Gitomer
sales trainer extraordinaire

MESSAGE #1065 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT STEVEN WRIGHT

Everything
is
within
walking distance
if
you have
the time.

Steven Wright
American comedian

MESSAGE #1064 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT COACH FOSTER

Practice
being
excited.

Bill Foster
college basketball coach

MESSAGE #1063 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT PEARL BUCK

You cannot
make yourself
feel something
you cannot feel,
but
you can
make yourself
do right
in spite of
your feelings.

Pearl Buck (1892-1973)
American writer and missionary

MESSAGE #1062 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

It takes
as
much
energy
to wish
as
it does
to plan.

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)
First Lady of the United States

MESSAGE #1061 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT MIA HAMM

You
may get
skinned knees
and
elbows,
but
it’s
worth it
if
you score
a
spectacular goal.

Mia Hamm
soccer superstar

MESSAGE #1060 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT GANDHI

ACTION
EXPRESSES
PRIORITIES.

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1940)
spiritual leader of India

MESSAGE #1059 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT ED AGRESTA

Don’t
count
the days –
make
the days
count.

Ed Agresta
motivational speaker,
author,
coach,
world’s greatest human being

MESSAGE #1058 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT ABRAHAM LINCOLN

And
in the end,
it’s not
the years
in your life
that count.
It’s
the life
in your years.

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
16th U.S. president

MESSAGE #1057 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT GRETA NAGEL

Usefulness
is not
impaired
by
imperfection;
you
can still drink
from
a chipped cup.

Greta K. Nagel, Ph.D.
professor of education

MESSAGE #1056 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT THEODOR REIK

It is
always
possible
to approach
a goal
by
a detour.

Dr. Theodor Reik (1888-1969)
American psychologist

MESSAGE #1055 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT IRVING STONE

When
I have trouble
writing,
I step outside
my studio
into the garden
until my mind
clears –
I find weeding
to be
the best therapy
there is
for
writer’s block.

Irving Stone (1874-1965)
American writer

MESSAGE #1054 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Writing
is a
wholetime job:
no professional writer
can afford
only to write
when
he feels like it.

W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
English writer

MESSAGE #1053 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT PRESIDENT EISENHOWER

A
bold heart
is
half
the battle.

Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969)
34th U.S. president

MESSAGE #1052 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT DON GREENE

NO
great performance
ever
came from
holding back.

Don Greene, Ph.D.
performance coach

MESSAGE #1051 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT DAVID SARNOFF

Anything
that
the human mind
can conceive
can be produced
ultimately.

David Sarnoff (1891-1971)
founder
National Broadcasting Co.
(NBC)

MESSAGE #1050 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT CHARLIE “TREMENDOUS” JONES

Things
don’t go wrong
and
break your heart
so
you
can become bitter
and
give up.
They
happen
to
break you down
and
build you up
so
you
can be all
that
you
were intended to be.

Charlie “Tremendous” Jones (1927-2008)
American motivational speaker

MESSAGE #1049 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT KENNETH MILLS

Commitment
is never
an act
of
moderation.

Kenneth G. Mills (1923-2004)
Canadian
metaphysical philosopher
author & speaker

MESSAGE #1048 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT WARREN BUFFET

Someone’s
sitting
in the shade
today
because
someone
planted
a tree
a long time ago.

Warren Buffett
one of the world’s
greatest investors

MESSAGE #1047 - HOW TO BE THE NEXT SIGMUND FREUD

One day,
in retrospect,
the years of
struggle
will strike you
as
the most beautiful.

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
founder of
psychoanalysis