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- "If you work just for the money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours." Source: Ray Kroc (1902-1984), founder of McDonald's Corporation
- "Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning." (Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft)
- "The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it." (Source: John Ruskin, 1819 – 1900 A.D., British writer)
- "It's never too late to be the person you could have been." (Source: George Elliot)
- "People are not your most important asset. The right people are." Jim Collins
- “Five things you must hear everyday in order to enjoy a fully human experience: I love you (from someone who really matters), I believe in you, I need you, I am proud of you, and I’m sorry in advance for anything that I might do later to upset you.” Source: Dr. David Foster
- Failure is an event; success is a process." (Source: Zig Ziglar)
- "Yesterday is a canceled check, and tomorrow is a promissory note; but today is cash in your hands, which must be invested or lost forever. (Source: David Foster, The Power to Prevail )
- "Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny." (Source: Frank Outlaw)
- "If you think you can, you can. If you think you can't, you can't. And you are right in both circumstances." (Source: Unknown)
- "I think it goes for any business that price differentiation requires product differentiation." Jan Carolzon, President/CEO, Scandanavian Airlines
- “Knowledge is just a tool. The application of knowledge is power."
- "What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us." Source: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "If you can tell me who your heroes are, I can tell you how you're going to turn out in life." Source: Warren Buffett
- "You miss 100% of the shots you never take." Source: Wayne Gretzky
- "What we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down." Source: Mary Pickford (1893-1979)
- "Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation." Source: Zig Ziglar
- "The most important thing about goals is having one." Source: Geoffry F. Abert
- "Give me a stock clerk with a goal, and I will give you a man who will make history. Give me a man without a goal, and I will give you a stock clerk." Source: J.C. Penney
- "Fatal Error #3: If all you do is try to control results, you'll never influence thinking."
Source: adapted from Stephen W. Brown
- Writing out a SWOT Analysis (identifying your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) about your business or personal life will will focus you on what needs to be done now.
- "Unless you want to kill creativity in your organization, never say, 'We tried it five years ago, and it didn't work.'" Source: Harvey Mackay
- "No matter what business you are in, customers like to have a number to call after hours." Source: Carl Sewell
- "If you want your employees to be polite to your customers, you must be polite to your employees." Source: Carl Sewell
- "Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important." Source: Janet Lane
- "You can have everything in life you want if you will just help other people get what they want." Source: Zig Ziglar
- "Never look at failure as failure but only as a means to learn a better way to do it the next time. You must fail to succeed." Source: Tommy Hopkins
- "Character is doing the right thing when no one else is looking." Source: Unknown
- "Success can be summed up in one word: perseverance." Source: Unknown
- "The only thing we can control in life is our attitude. 10% of life is what happens to us. 90% of life is how we REACT to what happens to us." Source: Tony Robbins
- "People form their attitudes about us on 12% of the words we speak, 33% on the tone of our voice when we speak those words, and 55% on how we look when we say what we say (body language). Source: Albert Mehrabian in his book "Silent Messages"
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