Inspiration Drive-Thru

I usually get my inspiration from my family and friends.  On occasion, a quote will inspire me as well.  Here are a few, but please feel free to comment with your own favorites so that I can add them.

Happy reading! -Blair Ingle

  • Quality means doing it right when no one is looking. ~Henry Ford
  • The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work. ~Harry Golden
  • If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself. ~Henry Ford
  • Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. ~Albert Einstein
  • You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him. ~James D. Miles
  • “Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly or it vanishes.” – Peter Drucker
  • I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. ~Pablo Picasso
  • It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. ~Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
  • You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. ~Jack London
  • Leadership is action, not position. ~Donald H. McGannon
  • There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept. ~Ansel Adam
  • It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all. Edward de Bono
  • To be able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone. – Harry Truman
  • “Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.” — Colin Powel
  • It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up. – Babe Ruth
  • Sometimes a player’s greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team.– Scottie Pippen
  • If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader ~ John Quincy Adams
  • We are what we repeatedly do.  Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.  - Aristotle
  • Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and the glory of the climb. – Winston Churchill
  • Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men.  It is the spirit of the men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory. ~ George Patton

Courtesy of Bill Gough:

  • “Don’t wish the task was easier, wish you were better.” Jim Rohn
  • “Poor people have big TVs, rich people have big libraries.” Jim Rohn
  • “It’s what you learn after you know everything that counts.” John Wooden

 

3 Responses to “Inspiration Drive-Thru”

  1. Bill Gough Says:

    These are a few of my favorites paraphrased relating to lifelong learning, and growth.

    “Don’t wish the task was easier, wish you were better.” Jim Rohn

    “Poor people have big TVs, rich people have big libraries.” Jim Rohn

    “It’s what you learn after you know everything that counts.” John Wooden

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  2. Mariel Bochicchio Says:

    “Sometimes it’s a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.” ~ David Byrne

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  3. Daniel Hurst Says:

    Do or do not, there is no try.
    – Yoda

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