Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. Accordingly a genius is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
Thomas Edison

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. -- Sir Winston Churchill

Reputation is what people think you are. Character is who you really are. Take care of your character and your reputation will take care of itself. -- Anonymous

Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential. -- John Maxwell

The purpose of life is a life of purpose. -- Robert Byrne

If you aren't making any mistakes, it's a sure sign you're playing it too safe. -- John Maxwell

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living, the other helps you make a life. -- Sandra Carey

As one person I cannot change the world, but I can change the world of one person. -- Paul Shane Spear