Infuse your life with action

"Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth."---Bradley Whitford

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas A. Edison

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."---Thomas A. Edison

“Rise and rise again until lambs become lions.”--Russel Crow in Robin Hood the Movie, 2010

“Rise and rise again until lambs become lions.”--Russel Crow in Robin Hood the Movie, 2010

"You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else."--Albert Einstein

"You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else."--Albert Einstein

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."---Harriet Tubman

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."---Harriet Tubman

"Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness." William E. Gladstone

"Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness."  William E. Gladstone

"A leader is a dealer in hope." — Napoleon Bonaparte

"A leader is a dealer in hope." — Napoleon Bonaparte

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. Colin Powell

"Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence."---Colin Powell

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. Neil Armstrong

"This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."---Neil Armstrong

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas A. Edison

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."---Thomas A. Edison

Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish. Sam Walton

"Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish."---Sam Walton

A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders. Pele

"A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders."  Pele

"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."---Theodore Roosevelt

"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."---Theodore Roosevelt

"And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it bad enough, and you're willing to make the sacrifices, you can do it. But first you have to believe in yourself."---Jennie Finch

"And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it bad enough, and you're willing to make the sacrifices, you can do it. But first you have to believe in yourself."---Jennie Finch

"Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine! Softball is amazing that way as a sport. Everyone on the field has a slightly different ability that makes them perfect for their position."---Jennie Finch

"Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine! Softball is amazing that way as a sport. Everyone on the field has a slightly different ability that makes them perfect for their position."---Jennie Finch

"I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion."---Mia Hamm

"I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion."---Mia Hamm

"The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty."---Zig Ziglar

"The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty."---Zig Ziglar

My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can. Cary Grant

My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.  Cary Grant

"Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my best, first for my team, for myself, for the fans, and to try and win."---Lionel Messi

"Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my best, first for my team, for myself, for the fans, and to try and win."---Lionel Messi

A good team, like a good show, comes into being when the separate individuals working together create, in essence, another separate higher entity - the team - the show - which is better than any of those individuals can ever be on their own. Gary David Goldberg

A good team, like a good show, comes into being when the separate individuals working together create, in essence, another separate higher entity - the team - the show - which is better than any of those individuals can ever be on their own. Gary David Goldberg