| Rowing harder doesn’t help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction - Kenichi Ohmae, management consultant
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| A leader is most successful when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, his troops will feel they did it themselves - Lao-Tzu, philosopher
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| Difficulties mastered are opportunities won - Winston Churchill, British statesman
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| In every man’s life there lies latent energy. There is, however, a spark that, if kindled, will set the whole being afire, and he will become a human dynamo, capable of accomplishing almost anything to which he aspires - James Cash Penney, retailer
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| How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world - Anne Frank, diarist
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| You miss 100% of the shots you never take - Wayne Gretzky, hockey player
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| Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative - Cato, Roman orator
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| My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging - Hank Aaron, baseball player
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| The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds - Tyron Edwards, theologian
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| The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it - William James, psychologist
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| The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet - Aristotle, philosopher
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| You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do - Henry Ford, automaker
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| When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, “I used everything you gave me - Erma Bombeck, writer
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| There is no point at which you can say, “Well, I’m successful now. I might as well take a nap - Carrie Fisher, actress, writer
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| If the rate of change on the outside (of the firm) exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near - Jack Welch, executive
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