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“I cant give you a surefire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure:  try to please everybody all the time.”   Herbert Bayard Swope,  First Recipient of the Pulitizer Prize

“Many a false step was made by standing still.”   Fortune Cookie from The 4 Hour Workweek

“I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.”  Mark Twain

“There’s no difference between a pessimist who says, ‘Oh, it’s hopeless, so don’t bother doing anything,’ and an optimist who says, ‘Don’t bother doing anything, it’s going to turn out fine anyway.’  Either way, nothing happens.”  Yvon Chouinard

“Named must your fear be before banish it you can.”  YODA from Star Wars:  The Empire Strikes Back

” ‘Someday’ is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.  Pro and con lists are just as bad.  If it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually’, just do it and correct course along the way.”  Timothy Ferris, Author of The 4-Hour Workweek.

“The first principle is that you most not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.”   Richard Feyman

“Don’t totally rue the ‘bad stuff.’  Perhaps it’s just fertilizer for what will grow next.”  Dr. Laura

“Don’t wait.  The time will never be just right.”  Napoleon Hill

“Every generation needs a new revolution.”  Thomas Jefferson