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by kerch on November 2, 2009

in Inspiration

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He struck out 1,330 times while at bat.
He also scored a record 71 home runs.
It all depends on how you look at it,
whether Babe Ruth was a success or a failure.

“Attitude is everything – so pick a good one.” 

-Unknown

“Whatever you are willing to put up with, is exactly what you will have.” 

-Unknown

“Those who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.” 

-Lloyd Jones

Abraham LincolnHe suffered two breakdowns,
lost 5 elections and failed to graduate from law school.
Yet he kept trying, and Abraham Lincoln went on to become President.
“Never mistake motion for action.” 

-Ernest Hemingway

roosevelt“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing.
The worst thing you can do is nothing.” 

-Theodore Roosevelt

“Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” 

-Conrad Hilton

“There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.” 

-Henry Ford

“Two little words that can make the difference: start now!” 

-Mary C. Crowley

“As human beings our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world…
this is the myth of the atomic age…as in being able to remake ourselves.” 

-Gandhi

“Whether you think you can, or think you can’t… you’re right! “ 

-Henry Ford

franklin“While we may not be able to control all that happens to us,
we can control what happens inside us.” 

-Benjamin Franklin

“I am the decision element in the classroom. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher I possess tremendous power to make a child’s life miserable or joyous.
I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or humor, hurt or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated, a child humanized or dehumanized.” 

-Haim Ginott

“There would be less need for special education programs if general education worked.” 

-Harold Meyer

“The classrooms with the most behavior problems are the ones where the teacher sees off task, inattentive or disruptive children as problem children instead of children with problems that haven’t been addressed.” 

- Monica Sharp

“It takes a second to get into trouble and a lifetime to get out of it.” 

-Unknown

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage” 

- Lao Tzu

“Striving for excellence motivates you;
striving for perfection is demoralizing.” 

-Harriet Braiker

“Pain is is inevitable; suffering is optional.” 

-Unknown

Emerson“What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.” 

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Change before you have to.” 

-Jack Welch

 

 

“Tough times never last, but tough people do.”

-Robert H. Schuller

 

 

 

“The human mind can only handle one thought at a time. Make that thought a positive one.”

-Annonomous

 

 

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass.  It’s about knowing how to dance in the rain.

 

Anger cannot be overcome by anger. If someone is angry
with you, and you show anger in return, the result is a disaster.
On the other hand, if you control your anger and show its
opposite – love, compassion, tolerance and patience – not only
will you remain peaceful, but the other person’s anger will also
diminish.

-Dalai Lama

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