One person with courage makes a majority.

~Andrew Jackson
Let nothing dim the light that shines from within.

~Maya Angelou
Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.

~Bruce Barton
Thinking well is wise; planning well is wise; doing well is wisest of all.

~Anonymous
Doing your best at this moment puts you in the best for the next moment.

~Oprah Winfrey
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

~Sydney Harris
Today is your day; your mountain is waiting, so get on your way.

~Dr. Seuss
Life gives you opportunities for you to act as the driver or the passenger.

~VW Jetta Commercial
With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.

~ Oprah Winfrey
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

~William James
When you cease to dream, you cease to live.

~Malcolm Forbes
Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one’s superiors; care for one’s crew.

~Grace Hopper
Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

~Louis Holtz
The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

~Dale Carnegie
To be a great champion, you must first believe you are the best.

~Muhammad Ali
One is not paid for having brains, but using them.

~Anonymous
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

~Vince Lombardi
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

~Helen Keller
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

~Albert Einstein
Listen with an open heart and an open mind to those who love you the most. You may hear a grain of truth that will later become the foundation of your entire belief system.

~Callie Khouri
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

~Frank Lloyd Wright
And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.

~Nelson Mandela
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

~Mohandas Gandhi
Whether you think you can, or that you can’t, you are usually right.

~Henry Ford
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

~Frederick Douglass
Success doesn’t come to you. You go to it.

~ Marva Collins
Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your modus operandi and change your world.

~Annie Lennox
You will find out what you can do by doing it.

~Zarlenga
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

~Oscar Wilde
Success is a journey, not a destination.

~Ben Sweetland
The future is an empty canvas or a blank sheet of paper, and if you have the courage of your own thought and your own observation, you can make of it what you will.

~Lewis Lapham
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

~Robert Brault
We have miles to go and promises to keep before we sleep.

~Robert Frost
Don’t wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

~Charles Richter
This is my time and place. I will accept the challenge or I will let others make
my decisions for me.

~Marva N. Collins
You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.

~Michael Phelps
Excellence is not an act but a habit; therefore we are what we repeatedly do.

~Aristotle

Knowledge plus character
pave the road to college and beyond.

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One person with courage makes a majority.

~Andrew Jackson

Let nothing dim the light that shines from within.

~Maya Angelou

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.

~Bruce Barton

Thinking well is wise; planning well is wise; doing well is wisest of all.

~Anonymous

Doing your best at this moment puts you in the best for the next moment.

~Oprah Winfrey

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

~Sydney Harris

Today is your day; your mountain is waiting, so get on your way.

~Dr. Seuss

Life gives you opportunities for you to act as the driver or the passenger.

~VW Jetta Commercial

With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.

~ Oprah Winfrey

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

~William James

When you cease to dream, you cease to live.

~Malcolm Forbes

Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one’s superiors; care for one’s crew.

~Grace Hopper

Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

~Louis Holtz

The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

~Dale Carnegie

To be a great champion, you must first believe you are the best.

~Muhammad Ali

One is not paid for having brains, but using them.

~Anonymous

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

~Vince Lombardi

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

~Helen Keller

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

~Albert Einstein

Listen with an open heart and an open mind to those who love you the most. You may hear a grain of truth that will later become the foundation of your entire belief system.

~Callie Khouri

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

~Frank Lloyd Wright

And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.

~Nelson Mandela

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

~Mohandas Gandhi

Whether you think you can, or that you can’t, you are usually right.

~Henry Ford

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

~Frederick Douglass

Success doesn’t come to you. You go to it.

~ Marva Collins

Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your modus operandi and change your world.

~Annie Lennox

You will find out what you can do by doing it.

~Zarlenga

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

~Oscar Wilde

Success is a journey, not a destination.

~Ben Sweetland

The future is an empty canvas or a blank sheet of paper, and if you have the courage of your own thought and your own observation, you can make of it what you will.

~Lewis Lapham

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

~Robert Brault

We have miles to go and promises to keep before we sleep.

~Robert Frost

Don’t wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

~Charles Richter

This is my time and place. I will accept the challenge or I will let others make my decisions for me.

~Marva N. Collins

You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.

~Michael Phelps

Excellence is not an act but a habit; therefore we are what we repeatedly do.

~Aristotle

Knowledge plus character pave the road to college and beyond.

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This is my time and place. I will accept the challenge or I will let others make
my decisions for me.

Knowledge plus character
pave the road to college and beyond.